Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 8, 2025

Image: Photocreo Bednarek/stock.adobe.com Weld Australia has announced the launch of ArcAhead, a groundbreaking initiative designed to extend the life of legacy augmented reality weld ing simulators while creating meaningful social impact. By upgrading to the latest Soldamatic 5.0

Advanced manufacturing 60

Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing 60

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

“This societal shift will address social issues such as workforce shortages and aging population while giving people more freedom to focus on more creative and meaningful work. The robot could enhance automation levels in retail and manufacturing facilities, logistics and fulfillment centers, and warehouses, said Humanoid.

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Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Prototype  120

Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Seeking your next opportunity in manufacturing? Build meaningful one-on-one connectionsall without leaving home! Event Highlights for Job Seekers: Explore Virtual Booths: Discover 40+ top manufacturing companies showcasing open positions, company culture, benefits, and career development opportunities. Register now.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 5, 2025

Image: Komatsu With automation, data-driven maintenance, and high-tech machinery becoming commonplace, today’s manufacturing environment is a far cry from the one many workers trained for years ago. It’s not generic training pulled from a binder—it’s deeply embedded in how manufacturing operations actually function on the ground.

Manufacturing 56

Manufacturing Compliance Function Automation 56

Gary Mintchell

APRIL 25, 2024

Less time for impactful work – 58% say they spend less than half a typical work week on meaningful work that drives results. Respondents included employees from more than a dozen operationally complex industries, including construction, manufacturing, professional services, healthcare, and state & local government.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing 130

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2025

based startup plans to develop a ready-for-manufacturing device, pilot the technology with users and medical institutions, and establish partnerships with contract manufacturers and distributors. Working closely with innovators like Tenomix presents a unique opportunity to drive meaningful advancements in healthcare robotics.

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Robotics Robotics Automation Artificial Intelligence 119

i4.0 today

JUNE 12, 2025

Global Shop Solutions, a leading provider of ERP software for manufacturers worldwide, today announced the 35th anniversary of President & CEO Dusty Alexander, which marks a significant milestone in the family company’s growth and success. As the manufacturing industry became more sophisticated, so did the ERP software.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 2, 2025

Image: Swinburne University Swinburne University of Technology and the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) have launched the Swinburne-IITH Manufacturing, Materials, Energy and Communication Technologies (SIMMECT) Joint Research Institute.

Digital manufacturing 66

Digital manufacturing Manufacturing 66

Robotics Business Review

APRIL 2, 2025

We added a fourth major honor: Robots for Good, which recognizes a robot making a meaningful impact on society. Mytra was founded by Chris Walti and Ahmad Baitalmal, former leaders in robotics and manufacturing at Tesla and Rivian, respectively. The RBR50 Gala returns April 30 from 6-8 PM in Boston at the Robotics Summit & Expo.

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Robotics Robotics Apparel Automation 135

i4.0 today

JUNE 10, 2025

In May 2025, industrial equipment manufacturer , WEG UK hosted a delegation of 25 senior officials from the Malaysian Government as part of a global leadership programme led by Putra Business School and coordinated by Aston Business School.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Form Manufacturing Automation 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 27, 2025

With a presence across Australia, New Zealand and Asia, as well as in manufacturing, this milestone reflects the companys long-standing values and deep-rooted commitment to sustainability and social responsibility across multiple markets.

Value chain 54

Value chain Sourcing Manufacturing 54

i4.0 today

JUNE 19, 2025

Comau and Roboze have announced a collaboration focused on meeting the market need for affordable automation in advanced, on-demand manufacturing applications. The joint effort accelerates the availability of automation for advanced manufacturing everywhere, enabling true just-in-time production whenever and wherever it is needed.

3D printing 52

3D printing Aerospace Robotics Robotics 52

WMEP

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

From day one, her infectious enthusiasm and genuine warmth have made a meaningful impact on our culture. from WMEP Welcomes Annita Wozniak The post WMEP Welcomes Annita Wozniak first appeared on WMEP Manufacturing Solutions. The post WMEP Welcomes Annita Wozniak appeared first on WMEP Manufacturing Solutions.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

Gary Mintchell

JULY 5, 2024

Industrial collaboration tools flourish as manufacturers discover better tools and better people leadership. He further adds, “HCLTech and Symphony AI are committed to advancing transformation of the manufacturing and industrial sector powered by Gen AI. This looks interesting. Anyone out there using it?

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Function Manufacturing 147

Gary Mintchell

MAY 25, 2023

Updates include: Delivering an enterprise-wide, holistic image of multiple risk domains with a clear understanding of vulnerabilities and enhanced risk-based decision-making Utilizing proprietary risk scoring to rapidly identify risks in the environment of greatest concern while simultaneously considering the vulnerabilities and patching level of various (..)

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing 130

i4.0 today

JUNE 16, 2025

Rubix, Europe’s leading distributor of industrial products and services, has announced the launch of the Uptime Index – a new indicator assessing the health of European manufacturing. Local findings from the UK and Ireland, based on responses from 395 manufacturing businesses, closely reflected the wider European picture.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Value chain Function Industry 4.0 52

Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 23, 2024

Prepare to be inspired by industry experts and thought leaders driving meaningful change. The post Rockwell Automation Opens Automation Fair 2024 Registration appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. Good content and networking makes it all worthwhile. Event Highlights: Daily Keynotes: A fan favorite!

Automation 147

Automation Manufacturing 147

Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 15, 2024

Semiconductor manufacturing resides in its own unique niche. This is a Siemens and Intel collaboration on manufacturing. This is a Siemens and Intel collaboration on manufacturing. The post Siemens and Intel to Collaborate on Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.

Value chain 147

Value chain Manufacturing Supply Chain Automation 147

Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

I try to stay on the positive side of looking for ways to live a meaningful life. appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. I picked up an idea from an interesting English writer—Oliver Burkeman who writes The Imperfectionist blog and wrote the influential book Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals. Thank you, Oliver.

Manufacturing 147

Manufacturing 147

Industry Week

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The question is will manufacturers find meaningful applications for latest advances? We live in an age where new technologies hit the market almost daily. As technologies mature, here are ten we see with the most promise for the year ahead.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing 98

SMMT

JUNE 12, 2025

One of the most highly valued benefits of SMMT membership is the opportunity to build meaningful business connections and it was in full action last week with our Meet the Buyer and Meet the Van Accessories events taking place at Automechanika Birmingham (AMB).

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Automotive Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 30, 2025

Image: freshidea/stock.adobe.com Industry leaders gathered at the states first Autism Works Employment Summit to promote and learn about the benefits of employing autistic South Australians in industries such as advanced manufacturing and defence.

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Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing 62

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 1, 2025

Image: ICN/Novell Western Sydney Advanced LED lighting manufacturer, Novon, is well-placed to take advantage of growing opportunities in the sector, thanks to the proactive engagement with ICN NSW. Theres no real visibility nor accountability to ensure that money is filtering into the local economy.

Supply Chain 70

Supply Chain Advanced manufacturing Robotics Robotics 70

Gary Mintchell

JULY 29, 2024

They develop software for manufacturing and construction industries—ERP, Project Management, MES, and the like. 58% of respondents said they spend less than 20 hours per week on meaningful work—the truly important stuff that that drives actual results. I began doing promotional work for a company called Quickbase this year.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing 130

Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 2, 2025

a grower, processor, and manufacturer of Saskatoon berries. KEELER — Grasslands Group of Companies announces that it has acquired Prairie Berries Inc., This acquisition represents a step towards expanding Saskatchewan’s agricultural products to more global markets.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Compliance 52

Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

(HVFF), a company promoting advanced solutions in mature (essential) node technologies, have reportedly signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on advancing flexible manufacturing, engineering, and workforce development within the semiconductor and microelectronics industries.

Advanced manufacturing 52

Advanced manufacturing Prototype  Manufacturing Supply Chain 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 27, 2025

Images: Prime Creative Media The 2025 Women in Industry Awards promise to celebrate the outstanding contributions of women across Australias industrial sectors including manufacturing. The Women in Industry awards recognise a range of industries including manufacturing, mining, transport and engineering.

Logistics 72

Logistics Manufacturing 72

i4.0 today

JUNE 19, 2025

Smart Manufacturing Week 2025 has officially cemented its position as the UK’s largest event for advanced manufacturing and engineering, welcoming 13,319 attendees across two action-packed days at the NEC. said Joonas Püvi, CEO and Co-Founder of Invendor.

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Smart manufacturing Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing 3D printing 52

Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 11, 2023

Make the subject line unique, meaningful, and searchable. The post Email Tips from Peter Diamandis appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. Use easy-to-read formatting. Put your specific action request in the first line. Make the ask really simple—make it hard to say “no”.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing 130

Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Accomplish meaningful work. The post Flurry of Activity Going Nowhere appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. My Yoga training has conditioned me to “go with the flow.” Find that thing seeking to be done through me and go with the flow.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing 130

SMMT

JANUARY 17, 2025

Yet more evidence of that came yesterday with 50 million announced to build a new component manufacturing plant in Sunderland. It covers the full spectrum of the mobility value chain, at a scale that reflects the massive trade potential UK businesses can find in India, with its fast-growing vehicle markets and manufacturing base.

Automotive 52

Automotive Value chain Supply Chain Manufacturing 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 20, 2025

Launched in 2015, the OEM Engineering Traineeship was born from a shared vision to tackle the skills gap in engineering and manufacturing with an industry-led approach. We wanted to create more than just a training programmewe wanted to build a pathway into meaningful careers, said Combilift Managing Director, Martin McVicar.

Six Sigma 52

Six Sigma Lean manufacturing Manufacturing 52

SMMT

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

To mark National Apprenticeship Week 2025 10-16 February TNB looks at some of the investments made by manufacturers in training, and talks to commercial vehicle apprentices starting out on their careers. million investment and signals a move away from the manufacturers previous training provider in Bristol to a more central location.

Automotive 52

Automotive Supply Chain Form Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 8, 2024

This will enhance their capability of modular housing manufacturing and creating 20 new direct jobs in the first 12 months of operation. The project is expected to attract new investment to Geraldton, reducing reliance on Perth for these manufacturing services and enhancing local technical skills through the new facility.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing 98

Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 29, 2024

Building on the previous four rounds, the fifth round will help tackle Ontario’s labour shortage by connecting jobseekers with employers, allowing them to begin careers in in-demand sectors such as manufacturing, construction and technology.

Manufacturing 111

Manufacturing Advanced manufacturing 111

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

“We are committed to providing our landscape customers with meaningful solutions that sit at the forefront of technological innovation,” said Davis Foster, co-founder and chief engineer of Scythe. 52, slated for production in late 2024, will integrate NACS components as they are made available for non-Tesla manufacturers.

Robotics 145

Robotics Robotics Automotive Automation 145

Gary Mintchell

JULY 30, 2023

What is productivity in this age, not only in manufacturing, but also in knowledge work? His themes according to my reading include bringing humanity into the workplace, doing work that is significant, meaning creating meaningful change. You can define productivity in manufacturing by how many widgets per hour.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing 130