Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 31, 2024

Source: Getty Images The Women in Manufacturing Association (WiM) has announced the election of 20 members to its 2024 board of directors, who begin their terms on April 1, 2024.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Wage and productivity gains in US manufacturing are not on par. To summarize, the year 2023 witnessed global political unrest, supply chain disruptions, and rising interest rates, leading many businesses to delay investments and save cash. One major driver for automation is the need to reduce supply chain dependencies.

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Fastener News Desk

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The Manufacturing PMI ® registered 49.1 A Manufacturing PMI ® above 42.5 manufacturing sector continued to contract, though at a marginal rate compared to December. TEMPE, Ariz. , Feb. Fiore , CPSM, C.P.M.,

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 16, 2024

Currently, manufacturers struggle to translate compliance initiatives into making informed decisions during the product design phase due to outdated data systems and data silos. The post Implementing Product Lifecycle Intelligence Yields Benefits appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. Oops, many still do that, too.

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Fastener News Desk

MARCH 29, 2024

–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Fastenal Company (Nasdaq: FAST) is proud to announce the publication of its 2024 ESG Report. which uses the material to manufacture composite outdoor decking products. WINONA, Minn.–(BUSINESS Launched a large-scale plastic recycling program with Trex Company , Inc.,

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The UK’s engineering and manufacturing technologies community is remaining bullish in the face of mounting economic headwinds by pledging its support for the sector’s largest shop window, the biennial MACH exhibition. MACH 2024 opens its doors at the NEC in Birmingham on 15 th April 2024.

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The Mexico production center will complement world-class fastener manufacturing facilities in Wood Dale, IL, and Droitwich Spa in the United Kingdom and continue the company’s near-shoring efforts to minimize supply chain risk.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 6, 2024

Source: Agility Robotics To spread industrial settings, humanoid robots must prove their utility and integrate with enterprise systems. today announced that it has partnered with Zion Solutions Group, which it claimed will be the first systems integrator to offer a humanoid robot to the supply chain industry.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 2, 2024

Source: LinkedIn As The Robot Report reported last October, one of the biggest autotech stories of the year was the stalling of Cruise after California’s Department of Motor Vehicles suspended its driverless testing license. Submit your nominations for innovation awards in the 2024 RBR50 awards. Elon Musk talks about autotech on X.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 21, 2024

“We’re working closely with the Australian Government’s Jet Zero Council to overcome the challenges required to build a domestic SAF industry, such as feedstock availability, supply chain constraints and aligning to international standards,” said Camrass.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Queensland Government ’s commitment to build 200 rail replacement buses locally has hit another milestone with the preferred manufacturers announced. million investment will ensure the buses are built in Queensland, supporting local manufacturing jobs, skills, and training. The initial $133.8

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As we progress into 2024, the integration and evolution of artificial intelligence in various domains are not just changing; they are set to revolutionise the way we approach design, development, and deployment in these sectors. Expect announcements in late 2024 from Apple around its generative AI offering.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

EDMONTON and VANCOUVER — Bringing advanced manufacturing and jobs to British Columbia, E-One Moli Energy is reportedly building a lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facility in the province. Construction of the E-One Moli Energy manufacturing facility is expected to begin in June 2024 and be fully operational in 2028.

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Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 10, 2024

a technology company offering manufacturing software, announced a new strategic partnership with pH7 Technologies, a cleantech company involved in sustainable mining. Elevated Signals’ Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) platform is used by pH7 to capture real-time data and facilitate data-driven analytics.

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Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 31, 2024

” Here’s the stories you need to be following in fastener industry news, trends, acquisitions, and upcoming events making headlines the week of January 29, 2024. They have manufacturing plants in Japan, China, Indonesia, Thailand, and the United States with more than 2,000 employees worldwide.

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Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

From sourcing and grain transportation to roasting and packaging, Café William is trying to deliver accessible organic and fair-trade coffee at every stage of production, all the while minimizing its ecological footprint. (CNW Group/Café William) SHERBROOKE — Café William announces the opening of its new energy-efficient factory.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 10, 2024

Looking ahead to 2024: a year full of challenges for the European economy, but also lucrative opportunities. In 2024, companies will continue to be confronted with the effects of global political tensions, which are reflected in economic uncertainties. The availability and cost of supplies and market stability will also suffer.

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Fastener News Desk

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

” Here’s the stories you need to be following in fastener industry news, trends, announcements, and upcoming events making headlines the week of February 26, 2024. Flying Squirrel” Be sure to listen in with hosts Eric Dudas and Brian Musker for the fastener industry’s favorite podcast and the voice of the FCH Sourcing Network.

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i4.0 today

APRIL 21, 2023

The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) has expanded its support to the engineering-based manufacturing sector with the formation of a new cluster of trade associations and events. The MTA is the UK’s trade association for companies in the engineering based manufacturing technologies sector.

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Fastener News Desk

MARCH 15, 2024

Fastener Fair USA returns to Cleveland, Ohio May 22-23, 2024 Norwalk, CT (March 14, 2023) – Fastener Fair USA is thrilled to announce that registration is open for the 2024 edition taking place at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, Ohio on May 22 and 23. Attendees are invited to register here. More information coming soon!

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 16, 2024

Source: Locus Robotics Locus Robotics Corp. Locus serves the retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and third-party logistics (3PL) industries and offers a robotics-as-a-service ( RaaS ) model. Locus received a 2024 RBR50 award for hitting 2 billion picks.

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Fastener News Desk

APRIL 22, 2024

4/18/24 | BLACKHAWK TEAM TULSA, OK (April 18, 2024) -BlackHawk Industrial, a market-leading distributor of metalworking and other mission-critical industrial products, continues to accelerate its expansion efforts with the announcement of two key appointments to its national Supply Chain Solutions vending operations team.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 12, 2023

Source: SEMI July 2023, Equipment Market Data Subscription; * Total equipment includes new wafer fab, test, and assembly and packaging. Total equipment excludes wafer manufacturing equipment. The expected 2024 recovery – to $100 billion – will be driven by both the front-end and back-end segments. billion in 2024.

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The company landscape in additive manufacturing has also transformed, with prior players merging or exiting and new players consistently emerging. IDTechEx explores this question in their latest report, “ 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing 2024-2034: Technology and Market Outlook “, and presents some of those trends below.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Energy Storage Industries – Asia Pacific (ESI) , an Australian-owned renewable energy company, has broken ground on a new $70 million battery manufacturing centre in Maryborough, Queensland. The post Battery manufacturing facility to boost QLD energy potential appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Dinesh Mishra

AUGUST 30, 2023

Despite mixed forecasts for the sheet metal working industry, re-bookings for EuroBLECH 2024 have hit new heights: 15 months ahead of show opening, 80% of available stand space in the nine exhibition halls have already been reserved, and the show team is now embarking on the mammoth task of allocating the new exhibitor bookings.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Source: A3 After two years of record sales, North American robot orders declined by 30% in 2023, said the latest report from the Association for Advancing Automation, or A3. The organization said it expects the slowdown, particularly in automotive manufacturing, to continue until the second half of 2024. The Ann Arbor, Mich.-based

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Canada’s technology industry says flaring tensions between China and Taiwan are reminding companies how important it is to seek a broader range of sources for semiconductors — and to invest in the sector. The top way is dual sourcing, where companies have multiple suppliers, so if one faces trouble, another can step in with product.

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SMMT

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said extending the rules for three years would avoid a tariff cliff-edge in just 26 days’ time, allowing the UK and EU automotive industries to continue to sell EVs into each other’s markets without penalty. We urge every party to get behind it.

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E&T

JULY 22, 2022

The new rare earths refinery facility will be built by Pensana in Saltend, North Yorkshire, and it will process the critical minerals used in magnets, a key component for manufacturing electric vehicles (EVs). . Most of these minerals are sourced from just a handful of countries, leaving Britain vulnerable to market shocks.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 25, 2024

Source: Outrider Between the automated warehouse and self-driving long-haul vehicles, there is the opportunity to add robotics to yard management. Source: Outrider Outrider patent efforts advance Outrider now has 11 issued patents and over 50 pending patents in the U.S. Outrider Technologies Inc. and internationally.

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AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

A new National Reconstruction Fund recently announced by the Federal Government aims to build a future made in Australia, with a specific focus on identifying and investing in manufacturing technologies that will help the nation transition to net zero emissions. . Attracting skilled workers back to Australia’s manufacturing industry .

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Fastener News Desk

DECEMBER 4, 2023

1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in November for the 13th consecutive month following a 28-month period of growth, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM ® Report On Business ®. A Manufacturing PMI ® above 48.7 percent, 2.8

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 4, 2023

NEWS PROVIDED BY: Institute for Supply Management 02 Oct, 2023, 10:00 ET New Orders and Backlogs Contracting; Employment and Production Expanding; Supplier Deliveries Faster; Raw Materials Inventories Contracting; Customers’ Inventories Too Low; Prices Decreasing; Exports and Imports Contracting TEMPE, Ariz. , Oct. Fiore , CPSM, C.P.M.,

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 13, 2023

Nova Scotia will host the summer meeting of Canada’s Premiers on July 15 – 17, 2024. Trade corridor infrastructure is critical to enhance and secure the vital supply chains, transportation networks, and market access needed to maximize economic potential and prosperity.

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Fastener News Desk

JUNE 7, 2023

Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The May Manufacturing PMI ® registered 46.9 Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The May Manufacturing PMI ® registered 46.9

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Fastener News Desk

APRIL 15, 2024

April 15, 2024 FLORENCE, AL – Martin Supply, one of the nation’s leading providers of custom-tailored solutions for maintenance, repair, operation, and production supplies, proudly announces its acquisition of Trinity Hardware Headquarters (THHQ) from Agrisolutions (AGS), a leading global manufacturer of wear parts, components, and accessories.

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