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How Additive Manufacturing Can Help Fix the Supply Chain

Fastener News Desk

There is a potential solution, however: additive manufacturing. Industry 4.0 and the cloud are enabling a vast digital manufacturing network in which a print job can be initiated in one part of the world and finished in another, exactly where the part is needed.

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Bossard Acquires Penn Engineering’s® Distribution Business in Canada

Fastener News Desk

The company supplies industrial segments such as automotive, energy, agriculture, and appliances with innovative fastening solutions, and generates annual sales of around USD 25 million with 30 employees. In addition, Bossard is considered a pioneer in developing intelligent production facilities in line with Industry 4.0.

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State of the Industry: Creating a Sustainable Future

Fabricating & Metal Work

The manufacturing industry, including the metalworking sector, is increasingly applying sustainable business practices as pressures such as regulations mount. At this rate, the manufacturing sector can expect more regulations in the future. Sustainable strategies ranging from digitalization (Industry 4.0)

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Navigating Outsource Manufacturing

Trimantec

In the past, many companies were hesitant to outsource any of their manufacturing to an outside source. However, according to Contract Packaging Association's 2018 State of the Industry Report, the contract manufacturing industry has been growing 2 to 4 times faster than the industries it supports. .

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E&T Innovation Awards 2022 winners revealed

E&T

Solar power is one of the most valuable sources of renewable energy across the globe. Most Innovative Project for the Future of Manufacturing. The growth of the additive manufacturing industry has come alongside a series of challenges related to the speed of powder recovery, loss of good products and safety of operations.

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Back In Action: An MCMT Special

Dinesh Mishra

In this issue, we feature actionable insights from industry leaders on top growth opportunities and their offerings for this year’s biggest industry event The global Metal Cutting Machine Tools (MCMT) market size was valued at USD 76 billion in 2022, projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.8 technologies.

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5 Future Trends in Precision Engineering

i4.0 today

But it is not only newly manufactured machines that can contribute to progress in the industry. High precision engineering plays a fundamental role in numerous key industries – whether in aerospace, automotive engineering, medical technology or other highly specialised areas. To learn more, visit www.surplex.com.