Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

This has taken the form of long lead times, as well as stalling of production when parts needed for manufacturing fail. Efficiency is critical for businesses to remain competitive, so these bottlenecks can be extremely damaging. The nature of AM can shorten lead times, too.

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Supply Chain Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing 52

Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Justin Brown, president at Unirope, said: “At a minimum we have cut lead times in half, and in the best case we have seen a 400% improvement. Remember, unemployment is at an all-time low, so we have to optimize our workforce. These ropes are widely used in construction, automotive, and industrial applications.

Fit 59

Fit Bottleneck Lead Time Automotive 59

Mold Making Technology

APRIL 25, 2023

We are widely known for building cutlery molds of any size and combination, but we also build tooling for the automotive, electrical, electronics, medical, optical, consumer goods and recreational markets. For example, purchasing our five-axis machine eliminated the bottlenecks we had from outsourcing our mold base work.

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Prototype  Consumer Goods Bottleneck Electronics 98

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

India is among the world’s biggest metal-cutting machine tools markets, with sectors like automotive, general engineering, energy, and aerospace being the major demand drivers. Demand from automotive customers is growing post the pandemic and is envisaged to touch of pre-pandemic levels of 2018-19.

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Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Aerospace Automotive 52