Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 24, 2024

Its specialty is turning out complex parts with short lead times, rapid prototyping, and working on materials that include aluminum and exotic materials such as Inconel and Haynes. With encouragement from others and a desire to build something of their own, Jay and Daisy launched Multi-Axis Technologies in 2021.

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Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 3, 2022

New Orders and Employment Contracting; Production and Backlogs Growing; Supplier Deliveries Slowing at a Slower Rate; Raw Materials Inventories Growing; Customers’ Inventories Too Low; Prices Increasing at a Slower Rate; Exports and Imports Growing; Record-Long Lead Times for Production Materials and MRO Supplies.

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Manufacturing supplier lead times continue to decrease, but at a slow pace. ” [Apparel, Leather & Allied Products] “Overall, things continue to be very steady: Sales and revenue are as expected, and the supply environment has stabilized greatly versus 2021-22.

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Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 17, 2023

Sales in the financial year 2022 amounted to over 1 billion Swiss francs vs just under 1 billion in 2021. Read more: Bulten has streamlined their global distribution chain, aiming to bring about more efficient logistics in order to reduce lead times, and streamline processes, while also reducing costs and environmental impact.

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 13, 2023

While multi-sourcing and intensifying cooperation with our suppliers and customers all over the world, we concentrated our focus on emergency response scenarios, business sustainability management, preparation of quality and performance improvement programs for suppliers, and increasing the level of automation based operations.

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Logistics Supply Chain Lead Time Additive manufacturing 59

Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 8, 2023

Average lead time remained 32 percent above previous trough for capital expenditures and 37 percent for purchased materials; both are too high. “Lead times are returning to normal for most of our suppliers, while some of our smaller suppliers are struggling to remain staffed up enough to keep up with orders.”

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 18, 2023

Latona said that once upon a time, companies could fulfill two of these three business practices: price, quality or delivery. To be successful, companies must have infrastructure in place, some of the sourcing for materials, and labor located here in the United States, Latona said. Today, manufacturers must fulfill all three services.

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

. “We can’t take delivery times for granted, the true country of origin for our products remains uncertain and some sources are subject to geopolitical issues. Fortunately, we can apply technology to solve those problems.” military bases).

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 10, 2023

But starting in 2021, Hardinge made the decision to shift production of certain major machine tool models from overseas factories to its headquarters in Elmira, New York. By the time we visited the facility to do these interviews, the process was well underway. Once they understood how to do that stuff, then we start sourcing locally.

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Dinesh Mishra

OCTOBER 11, 2024

My sources of motivation include: • Innovation: The opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technology and develop new solutions is a significant motivator. The Ace Micromatic Group has been a sig nificant source of inspiration for me, ever since I joined in 1999. Personal Insights 1. This gives me a strong sense of achievement.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 19, 2025

Source | Wepco Plastics Inc. As part of the EOS process, Wepco identified its differentiators: fast aluminum molds, cost-effective pricing, unique partnerships and a proven process focusing on two tools at a time to meet lead times. “On-time delivery is where we'll live or die.

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 3, 2023

The opportunity first presented itself in 2021. ” The acquisition took about six months overall, with initial conversations beginning in late 2021. Maddox estimates that bringing jobs to the CNC machines has led to around 20% efficiency gains overall between shortening lead times and the ability to take on more jobs.

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Beverage Lead Time Sourcing Manufacturing 98

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

Text] In 2021, the global market size for 3-D printing ( 3DP ), also known in industry circles as additive manufacturing, stood at USD 12.6 Substituting FDM for traditional manufacturing processes substantially reduces lead times and costs. Source: Stratasys The post Meaningful Manufacturing appeared first on Machine Insider.

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Mold Making Technology

JUNE 2, 2024

Source (All Images) | Dynamic Tool Corp. The Evolution of an Enterprise A long track record of success in the delivery of high-performance production molds has enabled Dynamic to become a go-to source for their customers’ new product development teams. Presented by Progressive Components and MoldMaking Technology.

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Prototype  Lead Time Automation 3D printing 59

Mold Making Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2023

It was acquired in 2021 by plastic caps and plugs manufacturer Protective Industries Inc. A 10-week lead time for new inserts required Medbio to send out two specially built unscrewing cores with damaged micro-threads for laser welding repair. millimeter micro-threads. .

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3D printing Prototype  Lead Time Form 52

Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Single-Source Machine Tool Solutions Associated with Mold and Die Machining. Fast Heat by Spark Industries is highlighting the ReadyCobot, a collaborative robot solution enabling tool shops and molders to overcome labor shortages, improve quality and lead time, improve flexibility and ultimately reduce costs.

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3D printing Cycle time Automation Additive manufacturing 98

E&T

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The company warned it expects to see its capacity utilisation – the degree to which its equipment is being used for orders and not left idle – fall in the second half of the year, not least because many suppliers have been frantically putting in new production lines to cope with the demand spike of 2021. Image credit: Gettyimages.

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