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The Thorold Multimodal Hub doubles in size with addition of new 170-acre property

Canadian Manufacturing

The newly-acquired property adds 170 acres of land and over 500,000 square feet of warehouse space, creating room for industrial, manufacturing and logistics businesses to locate, grow or build new facilities. The new addition is a former automotive parts plant, which closed its doors in 2008.

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DELO Appoints Two New Managing Directors

i4.0 today

In 2008, after several years in product management and business development at Siemens, he moved to product management at DELO. Since 2015, he has been responsible for production, logistics and quality management. Karl Bitzer and Christian Walther, two extremely experienced and valued colleagues, will succeed him.”

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Social distancing, swipe cards and shift patterns: the changing face of warehouses post-Coronavirus

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

The impact of COVID-19 on economies around the world has resulted in massive increases in redundancies, wiping out much of the positive growth since 2008. We are currently witnessing a time of unparalleled polarisation within different sections of the global economy.

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Mutual Synergies: How Leasing and Electric Vehicles Can Drive Growth in Tandem

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

dip in global car sales in 2020, a more significant slide than during the financial crisis of 2008. Raw material and battery costs are skyrocketing, putting pressure on manufacturers who continue to pour billions of dollars into R&D in a bid to reduce costs. The automotive industry was severely hit by the pandemic, with a 13.6%

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IN THE NEWS with Fastener News Desk the Week of November 7th, 2022

Fastener News Desk

In The National Association of Manufacturers’ Monday Economic Report Manufacturing employment increased by 32,000 in October, up from 23,000 in September and continuing to rise solidly. Currently, the manufacturing sector has 12,922,000 employees, the most since November 2008. in September to $25.35 in October, up 4.9%

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Living on the Edge: AI/ML for Maintaining Relevancy for UAS Platforms

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

In Leonardo DiCaprio’s 2008 Body of Lies , a scene featuring him being taken by the bad guys demonstrates the simplicity of countering standard real-time video (CCD/FLIR) ISR. Companies and manufacturers shifting their focus to the next phase of ISR capabilities will flourish. Co-writers: Adv.

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Training and certifications help system integrators succeed

Control Engineering

System integrators can build connections with manufacturers and automation companies through the training programs. Conferences such as Automate, the International Robotic Safety Conference , the AI and Smart Automation Conference , and the AMR & Logistics Conference offer these kinds of opportunities.