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How the labor shortage is killing aerospace composites manufacturing

Plataine

Supply chain issues are also compounding the productivity issues stemming from labor shortages. Given the aerospace industry relies on long and complex supply chains, it only takes a short delay to create significant ripple effects, slowing down production. Suppliers are facing the same labor shortages as manufacturers.

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Disruptive Technologies in Automotive and Aerospace Manufacturing Unlocking New Growth Avenues

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

This blog explores the top growth opportunities, key strategic imperatives, and disruptive technologies revolutionizing the future of automotive and aerospace manufacturing. Blockchain: Enhancing supply chain transparency and traceability to meet regulatory and customer demands.

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Make Compliance Your Competitive Advantage: Growth Opportunities to Transform Sustainability into Strategic Success

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Resilience Through Redesign: With geopolitical chaos and supply chain disruption on the rise, companies are viewing sustainability as a way to diversify sourcing, reduce exposure to virgin commodities, and build redundancy into their upstream networks.

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Sustainability in Aerospace Composites Manufacturing: How AI and IIoT Drive Results

Plataine

When it comes to composites, the situation is complex. Composites manufacturers are used to having their products evaluated based on quality, performance, pricing, etc.; now, customers and other supply chain players are pushing towards an additional parameter: the sustainability of their manufacturing operations. .;

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Industry 4.0 Manufacturing Optimization Trends in the Aerospace Composites Sector for 2023

Plataine

implementations are focused on helping manufacturers meet the growing demand, increase productivity, and overcome supply chain challenges, all while dealing with workforce shortages. trends we forecast to be in the spotlight for the Aerospace composites industry in 2023: The post Industry 4.0 Today, Industry 4.0

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Aerospace Composites: 6 Big Questions To Ask Before Onboarding Time Sensitive Material Management Software

Plataine

Due to supply chain disruptions (post-Covid), factories experience material shortage while logistics and procurement managers testify that material orders that used to be fulfilled in weeks now take months. software with AI-based algorithms, that’s tailor-made for aerospace composites, in order to deal with specific challenges.

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Will the 21st Century See an End to Human Labour?

21st Century Tech

Katie Brenneman is a frequent contributor of content here at 21st Century Tech Blog. In this contribution, Katie talks about how robotics is changing the composition of what we call the labour force. This compares to the overall composition of the national labour force where visible minorities make up about 34%. are women.