Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 7, 2023

Author: Grace Bacon, RSM partner, and Rowan Stewart, Aequitas Investment Partners, joint chief investment officer This article gives an overview of how RSM and Aequitas view the outlook for manufacturing from the perspective of a long term investment manager. This has prompted businesses to reassess their supply chain strategies.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 18, 2023

To address growing supply chain pressures, manufacturers are turning to Additive Manufacturing (AM) to create quality, cost-efficient products faster. Plastic thermoforming companies like Duo Form have discovered how to leverage large-format extrusion 3D printing using low-cost plastic pellets to gain a competitive edge.

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Control Engineering

JULY 29, 2022

Build an effective cyber resilience strategy : With cyberattacks causing unplanned downtime, contributing to supply chain shortages, and leading to ransomware attacks, manufacturers need to build a cyber-resilience program, according to Brian Deken in the session, “Cybersecurity Peer Exchange: Building an Effective Cyber Resilience Strategy.”

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 30, 2023

What follows are reflections off of many of those facets, in the form of several different observations and thoughts: 1. The various savings from having manufacturing close — reductions in shipping cost, warehousing cost, lead time and supply chain risk, among others — likely sum to a value beyond 20% of the unit price.

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AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Article by Chris McKay, CSIRO ECOS. The study, a collaboration between CSIRO’s Hydrogen Energy Systems and Responsible Innovation Future Science Platforms , examines what the Australian public think about hydrogen energy right across its supply chain—not just how it is used, but also its production, storage and transport.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JULY 31, 2024

At F&S Mobility North America, we have been diligently tracking the strategies and tactics of Chinese OEMs, especially for their entry into the USA, and aim to share key insights through this article series. China has focused on securing control over raw material mining and processing, critical for the EV supply chain.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The article added the company, which dwarfs Samsung’s 15 per cent market share with 85 per cent of the market, is of particular importance because it has a “near monopoly” on the most advanced chips — 10 nanometres or smaller — and has mastered producing them with less energy. . 11, 2022.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 2, 2023

However, many problems that formed during the pandemic have persisted, and new challenges have also emerged. From inflation to recession and supply chain interruptions to talent shortage , SMBs are concerned about the impact these trends could have on their businesses. In 2023, COVID-19 fears are subsiding.

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 28, 2023

They include pragmatic and logistical considerations about supply chain distribution, concerns about intellectual property theft, the loss of brand reputation and customer loyalty, as well as what a former guest on the series called feelings of economic patriotism. You're gonna do an article for them? It's a lot of fun.

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Modern Machine Shop

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

This improves the utility of the system, reduces the training required to use it, and gets you beyond running the business with spreadsheets, marked up PDFs, emails and other forms of manual documentation. Mobile inspection for first article validation. Important features include: Shape library for starting quickly with pre-set forms.

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Foley

APRIL 11, 2023

The core of these investigations remains the same— i.e. , the ITC evaluates the injury to a domestic industry by an alleged statutory violation or other unfair act, but the semiconductor chip as a component of the imported automotive article is a newer target and implicates new issues. The exclusion order is issued to U.S. 337-TA-928.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JULY 31, 2024

At F&S Mobility North America, we have been diligently tracking the strategies and tactics of Chinese OEMs, especially for their entry into the USA, and aim to share key insights through this article series. China has focused on securing control over raw material mining and processing, critical for the EV supply chain.

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AU Manufacturing

MARCH 9, 2023

Article by Aaron Johnson, VP of Marketing and Customer Strategy, Accumold For customers looking to embrace the possibilities that exist through the micro molding of parts or components, there is a given. As such, the requirement is not for lectures at conferences and articles in learned journals explaining how the micro molding process works.

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Control Engineering

MARCH 29, 2023

This trend has impacted the entire supply chain operation, from procurement to sales. However, it can present challenges to supply chain operations. They can also form groups and synchronize with other equipment such as conventional conveyors.

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Control Engineering

MAY 25, 2023

Ravindra Puranik, an oil and gas analyst, said, “The oil and gas industry has experienced two massive disruptions in just three years in the form of COVID-19 and the Ukraine war. It can support in modernizing maintenance practices, detecting leakages, streamlining data management and documentation, optimizing inventory and supply chains.

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ATS

JULY 28, 2022

Blockchain in the manufacturing industry, for example, offers numerous benefits, from supply chain monitoring to track and trace applications and beyond. In this article, we will explore what exactly blockchain is and how it can apply to manufacturing and industrial applications. What is blockchain technology?

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JUNE 10, 2024

Additionally, key challenges such as supply chain shortages and scalability issues further complicated this approach, ultimately impacting their branding efforts where big tech companies began to dominate the CX space. Further on in the article, we will discuss how this itself is only part of the problem that OEMs need to address.

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ATS

MAY 12, 2023

In this article, we will explore the evolution of AI in car manufacturing and the benefits that this technology continues to provide. Optimized supply chains: Applying AI to supply chain and inventory processes can help take major steps towards optimal efficiency in these areas.

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Control Engineering

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

According to the analysis by FMI, the demand is increasing for robotic process automation in healthcare, as robotic process automation can mimic human interaction, allowing them to log in to applications, move files, fill forms, and more. Increased collaborations between IT companies, consulting organizations. FPT Software, KOFAX, Inc.,

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Control Engineering

APRIL 4, 2023

While DeFi could be leveraged to increase inclusivity in global supply chains [6], NFTs, for example, have become popular choices by brands for enhancing their customer relations programs [7] but also as a new way to address IP protection issues when data are flowing between multiple stakeholders.

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Fastener News Desk

JULY 5, 2023

Recent events, in particular, the Covid-19 pandemic, have exposed the vulnerabilities within the global supply chain , compelling companies to reevaluate their sourcing strategies. In this article, we explore the advantages of reshoring, the benefits of purchasing domestically made fasteners and the positive impact it has on the U.S.

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Control Engineering

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Despite ongoing supply chain issues and inflationary pressures, it is expected that overall global manufacturing industry output growth reached 3.8% Despite this, some sectors are still performing well in Germany, including forming machinery, where order intake grew by 7% in 2022 due to strong export demand. for Europe.

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

In addition to nurturing its vendors & suppliers to meet supply chain needs, it has also enabled 40-plus employees to become entrepreneurs by offering them Franchising Opportunities for Sales/Service/AMC. It believes in long-term relationships and the values of nurturance, innovation & performance excellence.

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Control Engineering

MARCH 27, 2023

Automation — particularly in the form of robotics — is helping companies do more with less while keeping the lights on and their employees paid. Autonomous machines and vehicles help with a company’s intralogistics (internal logistics) inside as automation and other measures improve supply chain logistics outside the facility.

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AU Manufacturing

JUNE 22, 2023

Article by Rob Marchiori, Australia Country Manager, Cognizant To become future-ready, manufacturers need to focus on data strategies, rich customer experiences, workforce upskilling and action-backed sustainability goals. The future must empower manufacturers, so they can respond intuitively to the changing world around them.

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Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Cladding does not involve 3D printing a complete form that also needs machining, but instead involves adding a layer of material to a surface ahead of machining. The laser is still there as a new system to learn, but spools of wire are a much easier form of metal stock to handle and manage.

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MEM

MARCH 6, 2023

After COVID-19 and Brexit disrupted the global supply chain, the manufacturing industry has faced constant pressure. The constitution of the joint venture company is supported by custom articles of association and a shareholders’ agreement that governs the relationship between each joint venture member.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, also known as Industry 4.0 , is revolutionising the way businesses operate and compete according to an article from ECI solutions. In logistics, AI can be used to optimise supply chains, reducing costs, and improving the speed and accuracy of deliveries. Industry 4.0

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AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Article by Nick Allen, MD, 3DPRINTUK. 3D printing, additive manufacturing, (and for those long enough in the tooth) rapid prototyping has been around in one form or another for 30 plus years. Anyone remotely interested in marketing will have often heard about the so-called “so what” test. DID YOU SAY “SO WHAT”?

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Due to their scale, car markets create the largest opportunities for players in the electric vehicle supply chain, from advanced materials through to battery packs, power electronics, and electric motors. In the following article, IDTechEx outlines key trends from the technology chapters covered in this report.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 17, 2023

Hannover Messe returned in a more subdued form than in previous years as the show tries rebounding after the COVID-19 pandemic. So do supply chain challenges, though they aren’t as a big a problem as they were in 2022.

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Control Engineering

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Quality checks Visual inspections Supply chain management Demand forecast accuracy Raw material price predictions Inventory management Logistics applications Shop floor performance monitoring. Rausch : AI/ML is most successful when lots of data is available with context and is in an analyzable form. Edited by Mark T.

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Control Engineering

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Macroeconomic challenges – No light at the end of the tunnel: As we head into the new year, owners and executives continue to face such issues as inflation, interest rates and supply chain issues. The acquisition will help expand ProMach’s international presence and strengthen its capacity and supply chain partnerships.

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Control Engineering

JULY 12, 2023

The scope typically includes the entire manufacturing value chain including product design and development, production planning, supply chain management, production, quality control and distribution. It refers to the ongoing transformation of traditional industries due to the increasing adoption of digital technologies.

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Foley

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The language of the FTAIA statute is complicated, so the focus of this article is on the Sherman Act’s application to conduct outside the U.S., These countries also formed an internal working group to focus on global supply chain collusion. antitrust law abroad. Additionally, the U.S. procurement globally.

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E&T

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Cupertino’s new timepiece has a titanium case, submerged dive computer functionality to a depth of 100m (with the software due to launch as this article went to press), dual-frequency GPS for precise location, and dedicated bands for whether you are a hiker, a runner or a diver. Image credit: Apple. This extends through to the titanium frame.

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MEM

JANUARY 20, 2023

In this article, Simone Bruckner, managing director of resistor manufacturer Cressall, explains the pros and cons of fuel cell and battery power, and what these mean for electrifying HGVs. Provided that the source of this electricity is renewable, this is the most environmentally friendly form of hydrogen.

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