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Top 5 Use Cases of AI in Manufacturing Value Chain

Dinesh Mishra

Notably, personal care brand L’Oréal uses data gathered from social media, weather, financial markets and historical sales to power predictive AI algorithms and inform its manufacturing, inventory and supply chain strategy. The tech debuted in early 2020 and has since been open-sourced for wider adoption.

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CERATIZIT Launches Aggressive Sustainability Strategy and Gains Recognition for Green Carbide

Fabricating & Metal Work

In a CERATIZIT press conference, Executive Board Member Thierry Wolter announced the company’s sustainability goals, which will affect and change the entire supply chain. A positive side effect is the safeguarding of the supply chain for raw materials, so that both customers and CERATIZIT benefit twice.

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Internal and External Factors Continue to Impact U.S. Moldmaking

Mold Making Technology

economy continues to adjust from inflationary growth rates in 2020 and 2021 — financed by massive fiscal stimulus and zero interest rates — to long-term sustainable growth. Moldmaking is a critical component of the plastics industry’s value chain, a leading indicator of plastics conversion activity.

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Ceratizit Launches Sustainability Strategy to Reduce Environmental Impact

Modern Machine Shop

In a Ceratizit press conference, executive board member Thierry Wolter announced the company’s sustainability goals , which will reportedly affect and change the entire supply chain. A positive side effect is the safeguarding of the supply chain for raw materials, so that both customers and Ceratizit benefit twice.

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Australia’s trading environment faces radical change

Manufacturer's Monthly

Whether it is through multi-billion-dollar export industries or connections to global supply chains for imports, no part of our economy or society isn’t deeply intertwined with trade. Shipping delays, product shortages and snap lockdowns threw global supply chains into chaos. Supply chain resilience.

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Siemens Announces new Strategic Collaboration with Xerox® Elem™ Additive Solutions

Fabricating & Metal Work

Xerox ElemX liquid metal 3D printer equipped with Siemens SINUMERIK CNC control system ElemX is a groundbreaking 3D metal printer that’s simpler and safer to use and addresses supply chain resiliency for transportation, aerospace, defense and industrial manufacturing.

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Australian resources and energy exports set to fall

Manufacturer's Monthly

The September 2023 Resources and energy quarterly (REQ) includes an additional chapter on the battery global value chain to complement its regular analysis on Australia’s rapidly evolving lithium sector. Australia’s thermal coal exports to China have returned to levels seen prior to informal restrictions being imposed in October 2020.