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SMW Autoblok USA Appoints New President, CEO

Modern Machine Shop

Source: SMW Autoblok SMW Autoblok Group has appointed Larry Robbins as the company’s new president and CEO of its U.S. Robbins started at the company in May 2007, and was promoted to eastern regional sales manager less than a year later. Robbins is said to have over 35 years of experience in machine tool manufacturing.

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MongoDB Launches Atlas for Manufacturing and Automotive

Gary Mintchell

It’s worth your time following the variety of database products that may help you in your manufacturing digital transformation. To be effective, organizations need the ability to collect, process, and analyze high-volume data from different sources in real time—a process that is extremely challenging. This release is from MongoDB.

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Fastenal Names New Executive VP of Operations

Fastener News Desk

From December 2007 to February 2011, Mr. Broersma served as the Regional Operations Manager of our distribution center located in Scranton, PA. Mr. Broersma joined the Company in 2003 and, prior to 2007, served in various roles of increasing responsibility within our branch locations. About Anthony P.

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Growth made possible with Capral

Manufacturer's Monthly

Manufacturers’ Monthly reports. In 2004, Leigh Spinks entered a partnership with Trevor Palmer’s business, aiming to eventually assume ownership upon his retirement, which occurred in 2007. We’ve got an agreement with Capral that all of our aluminium is sourced from LoCal and at no extra cost to our client,” said Spinks.

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Success through collaboration

Manufacturer's Monthly

In 2004, Leigh Spinks entered a partnership with Trevor Palmer’s business, aiming to eventually assume ownership upon his retirement, which occurred in 2007. We’ve got an agreement with Capral that all of our aluminium is sourced from LoCal and at no extra cost to our client,” said Spinks.

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Exports propel UK auto output in 2023 – and sharp policy can give us the edge

SMMT

The latest industry figures out this week show what a difference a year can make, with UK vehicle manufacturing output topping one million units in 2023, for the first time since 2019. Receding supply chain constraints and unprecedented levels of investment helped put the sector firmly back on track.

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Jeff Burnstein, president of A3, shares top automation trends for 2023

Automation Mag

Advances in automation technologies are transforming the industrial manufacturing landscape. Broadly termed “digital transformation,” these smart manufacturing initiatives bring physical and cyber systems together for greater performance, efficiency, sustainability and safety. 2022 was no different.