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IFR says harnessing AI in robotics can make work better

Robotics Business Review

million manufacturing jobs there will be unfilled by 2030. And earlier this year, more than half of Germany’s companies said they were struggling to fill vacancies due to a lack of skilled workers, shared the IFR. As well as losing key skills, those people available for work are increasingly rejecting intensive manual jobs.

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What Mold Buyers Look for in Mold Builders

Mold Making Technology

On the other hand, it’s only about one shop per year. On the other hand, it’s only about one shop per year. These 40 or 50 mold shops were in at least nine different countries and built over a thousand molds for me, my clients or the companies I worked for at the time. So how do I choose a mold shop?

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Next-Generation Thinkers Redefine Moldmaking Quality and Service

Mold Making Technology

NextGen Mold Technologies’ ownership is grateful to its industry partners for their support during the shop’s startup, but most importantly is thankful for the team’s unwavering commitment to success. Photo Credit, all images: NextGen Mold Technologies Inc. Who is NextGen Mold Technologies? What are your target markets?

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FND Q&A with Würth Group Leadership

Fastener News Desk

FND: Hello, gentlemen; thank you for the opportunity to speak with you both, you’ve clearly had a very busy past week. FND: Hello, gentlemen; thank you for the opportunity to speak with you both, you’ve clearly had a very busy past week. Fresh off a week-long U.S Fresh off a week-long U.S Please introduce yourselves to our audience.

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Digital Transparency in Machining Key to Multi-Site Additive Manufacturing

Modern Machine Shop

This is particularly notable in the way the machining expert at this site supports jobs across the country. This is particularly notable in the way the machining expert at this site supports jobs across the country. However, this new facility became not the second, but rather the third location for Cumberland.

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Cobots lend a hand on the shop floor

Automation Mag

Last November, a Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) survey reported that 77 percent of manufacturers rate attracting and retaining a quality workforce as their biggest challenge, and 42 percent claim they have lost business or paid penalties due to a lack of skilled employees in the past two years. . The result is a paradigm shift.

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Starting anew: the refugee engineers

E&T

In the first half of 2022, 103 million people were forcibly displaced globally, a huge leap from the period before (89.3 The figure for the first six months of 2023 is forecast to be higher still, with the UNHCR predicting more than 800,000 people will flee from Sudan alone. Immigration is a highly controversial topic.