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Kohler Power Systems expands generator plant in Wisconsin

The Fabricator

The project, which began in March 2021, includes a 155,000-sq.-ft. production, testing, and warehousing space, as well as a 10,000-sq.-ft. Kohler Power Systems has completed an expansion to its North American generator manufacturing facility in Mosel, Wis. customer experience center.

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Victoria conference to put spotlight on freight and logistics workforce

AU Manufacturing

The $3 million initiative, which began at the beginning of last year, has given participants the skills they need to land long-term employment possibilities, including operating forklifts, driving large vehicles, working in warehousing, and ensuring that vital supplies reach their destination.

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ProMat 2023 exhibits show what is possible in warehouse automation, motion control

Control Engineering

Learning Objectives Motion control advances, robotics help warehousing, distribution centers and logistics in factories, as shown by ProMat 2023 exhibitors. At left vertical warehousing was shown at the North Hall entrance; right, some of the South Hall ProMat 2023 exhibits are shown. Courtesy: Mark T.

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Accenture invests in humanoid maker Sanctuary AI

Robotics Business Review

We see huge potential for their robots in post and parcel, manufacturing, retail, and logistics warehousing operations, where they could complement and collaborate with human workers and automate tasks that traditional robotics can’t.” In early 2021, Accenture acquired Pollux , a provider of industrial robotics and automation.

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Logistics and freight transport, a sector in growth with more than 10,000 direct jobs gained in Greater Montreal over the last decade

Canadian Manufacturing

“Although the number of companies in Greater Montreal between 2012 and 2021 decreased from 6,297 to 6,089, the total number of jobs in transportation and warehousing increased by nearly 24 per cent, from 43,700 to 54,100,” said Mathieu Charbonneau, Executive Director, CargoM. “In

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Samurai Awards 2022 in Manufacturing & supply chain

Dinesh Mishra

Supply Chain Organizations Include 3PL, 4PL, transporters (surface, air, sea), industrial real estate developers, freight forwarders, warehousing sector companies. Large enterprises are organizations with turnover for Financial Year 2021 – 2022 greater than INR 250 Crores. GST at 18 percent applicable over the fee amount.

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FFG Celebrates Grand Opening of Technology Center

Modern Machine Shop

The 2021 expansion comprised of 20,000 square feet, which expanded FFG’s and MAG’s spare parts warehousing and the spindle/fixture build/repair operations.