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Across the enterprise: Digital transformation trends shaping Canadian manufacturing

Automation Mag

The January Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Manager’s Index climbed back above 50, indicating expansion. Various levels of government are stepping in to prime the pump with funding programs to help Canadian manufacturers adopt digital technologies and improve operational efficiencies. Where do connected factory and Industry 4.0

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Seven Things New Users Need To Know About ControlLogix

The Automation Blog

In today's article I'm going to share what I've found have been the most important things new users must know about ControlLogix before they start using these programmable controllers for the first time. 1) Each new ControlLogix controller must have firmware downloaded to it before it can be used. and earlier. – [link].

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Top trends in 2024: Experts share key automation trends for Canadian manufacturers in 2024

Automation Mag

The dynamic landscape of Canadian manufacturing is not left untouched by cutting-edge technologies that enhance efficiency, productivity and competitiveness. Addressing labour gap issues Investing in new technologies and digital transformation amidst an Industry 4.0 revolution, even before COVID, has led to labour gap challenges.

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Made in the USA - Season 2 Episode 5: A Motorcycle Supply Chain in Amish Country

Modern Machine Shop

Listen to the fifth episode of season two here, or visit your favorite podcast platform to subscribe to “Made in the USA.” Richard Worsham, Co-Founder of Janus Motorcycles: We do get lots of questions from people like how in the world do you expect me to shell over handmade American price? ” Catch up on season 1 here.

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Top Legal Issues Facing the Manufacturing Sector in 2023

Foley

At the same time, infotainment systems and other features have grown increasingly complex (and powerful) as many manufacturers are developing components and assemblies that contain integrated software and technology. Manufacturers are no longer focused on figuring out when things will return to “normal.”