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Why fostering the workforce of tomorrow will bolster Australia’s manufacturing industry

AU Manufacturing

Article by Daniel Xu, Chief Operating Officer, GMP Pharmaceuticals In the face of significant challenges, investing in a young and dynamic workforce can help Australian manufacturers to remain competitive and innovative in an increasingly challenging market. per cent in 2000 to 5.3 per cent in 2000 to 5.3

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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing

ATS

More manufacturers than ever are drawing upon AI in production and other areas of the manufacturing process, taking advantage of technology that is more accessible than ever while understanding the need to keep pace with competitors and innovators who are setting today’s bar with the adoption of AI tools.

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Manufacturing industry recovery dependent on prudent fiscal policies

Control Engineering

Global manufacturing insights The Interact Analysis Manufacturing Industry Output (MIO) Tracker predicts a slight dip in global manufacturing industry output in 2024, followed by an uptick in 2025, contingent on appropriate fiscal policies and stimulus initiatives. contraction – rather than 0.3% Could the global malaise stick?

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Programmable Logic Controllers in Manufacturing

ATS

Share Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) form an integral part of manufacturing automation. In this article, we will learn what a PLC is, what the purpose of a PLC is, and the uses and benefits of these powerful components. What is a PLC in manufacturing? What is a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)?

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Modest global manufacturing growth expected

Control Engineering

Manufacturing insights Manufacturing decline is now expected in 2024 rather than 2026. The Americas enjoyed a strong year for manufacturing growth in 2022, but labor shortages continue to hamper US manufacturers. Chinese manufacturing economy gets back on its feet after a turbulent period. In 2022, U.K.

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Unleash the power of smart manufacturing

Control Engineering

On day 2, October 18, of the Fall 2022 session of CFE Media’s Virtual Training Week, Ted Rozier, director of engineering at the Mason, OH-based Festo Didactic Solution Center, North America, will present on the topic of “ How to unleash the power of Smart Manufacturing while ensuring automation and robotic safety. ”. Confirm Industry 4.0

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Top 5 Control Engineering content: August 8-14, 2022

Control Engineering

Links to each article below. Pharmaceutical control system integration: Fixing a blind spot in the process design helped user requirements for a heat exchanger control system. Control Engineering‘s top 5 content over the past week covered digital transformation, control systems, IIoT, motors and more.