SyBridge buys Calframax to enter consumer goods market
Plastics News
AUGUST 3, 2022
Southfield, Mich.-based based SyBridge Technologies LP bought Calframax Technologies Inc. a mold maker based in Oldcastle, Ontario, for its 12th acquisition.
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Datable Technology Corporation announces renewal with global consumer goods company
Canadian Manufacturing
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
VANCOUVER — Datable Technology Corporation announces that it signed an agreement on August 31, 2022, with a global consumer goods company for a two-year renewal. The customer first licensed PLATFORM3 in 2021 under a one-year agreement to host its loyalty and consumer data programs for its U.S. incontinence brand.
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Legacy infrastructure holding back digital transformation of consumer goods supply chain
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JULY 26, 2017
Struggles with the complexity of legacy systems are preventing consumer goods companies from achieving digital supply chain maturity and realising the benefits of end-to-end visibility and real-time access to data, according to research by EVRYTHNG, the Internet of Things Smart Products Platform.
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Addverb USA and ABCO Systems Partner to Offer Advanced Warehouse Automation Solutions for Consumer Goods Industry
Manufacturing Tomorrow
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Customers can integrate ABCO's storage optimization with Addverb's hardware and software solutions to increase speed and accuracy while maximizing usable warehouse space.
Robot sales reach record high in North America for third straight quarter
Control Engineering
AUGUST 30, 2022
According to the Association for Advancing Automation , of the 12,305 robots sold in Q2 2022, 59% of the orders came from the automotive industry with the remaining orders from non-automotive companies largely in the food & consumer goods industry, which saw a 13% increase in unit orders over the same period, April through June, in 2021.
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Recycling robot tackles electrical waste
Robotics Automation News
AUGUST 24, 2022
A sustainable circular economy depends on recycled electronic consumer goods. But recycling electronic waste can endanger human workers – which makes it an optimal application for robotics and automation. To overcome these challenges, the Irish technology company Votechnik has developed a system based around a Kuka industrial robot.
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What equipment is needed to create a small to medium-sized carbonated beverage production line?
Manufacturing Tomorrow
MAY 7, 2023
Carbonated beverages are fast-moving consumer goods, and producing carbonated beverages can be a profitable business. If you need to establish a small to medium-sized carbonated beverage production line, the following equipment is required:1.Water Water treatment equipment
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Robot sales hit record high in North America for third-straight quarter
Modern Materials Handling
AUGUST 29, 2022
Association for Advancing Automation latest stats show the most industrial robots sold in any quarter; automotive industry returns to historic norms, while food & consumer goods sectors show interest in automation to handle e-commerce logistics boom
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Tackling Returns: An Online Clothing Retailer Changes the Game
Bastian Solution
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Dealing with returns and reverse logistics can be a struggle for ecommerce order fulfillment - especially in the retail and consumer goods industries. Here's how we helped one client improve their returns process.
Probiotec consolidates manufacturing operations to NSW site
Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
Pharmaceutical manufacturer Probiotec Limited will be consolidating its current NSW pharmaceutical and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) packing businesses to a new 30,000-square-metre facility in Kemps Creek, New South Wales.
Tackling Returns: An Online Clothing Retailer Changes the Game
Bastian Solution
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Dealing with returns and reverse logistics can be a struggle for ecommerce order fulfillment - especially in the retail and consumer goods industries. Here's how we helped one client improve their returns process.
Australian private sector sustains growth despite decline in manufacturing
AU Manufacturing
MAY 22, 2023
The divergence between manufacturing and services performance was found in new orders, with faster new business growth in the service sector, contrasting with a continued decline in goods demand. Australia’s manufacturing sector continues to slow in May and is on track for a soft landing.
Addverb and ABCO partner to offer ‘advanced’ warehouse automation solutions
Robotics Automation News
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
This strategic alliance combines Addverb’s automation technology with ABCO’s storage and material handling equipment systems to offer solutions for warehouse and fulfillment operations in consumer goods industries, including e-commerce, grocery, fashion, […].
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Wanted: 800K tonnes of chemically recycled materials per year by 2030
Plastics News
OCTOBER 12, 2022
12, signed by twelve member companies of the Consumer Goods Forum's (CGF) Coalition of Action on Plastic Waste, calls for more access to chemically recycled material responsibly produced in line with the environmental safeguards of these companies. A letter published Oct.
Commercial Truck Accidents: Factors that Determine Liability
Robotics Automation News
JULY 21, 2022
Learn More About Who is Liable for a Truck Accident Consumer goods are transported across locations by commercial trucks over 75 percent of the time. Truck transportation is essential to the economy of American cities and communities.
Tackling Returns: An Online Clothing Retailer Changes the Game
Bastian Solution
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Dealing with returns and reverse logistics can be a struggle for ecommerce order fulfillment - especially in the retail and consumer goods industries. Here's how we helped one client improve their returns process.
NIST Manufacturing Simulation Software Gets Interest from University and Government
NIST Manufacturing
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Earlier in 2022, NIST researchers released a simulation package that models the behavior of "discrete manufacturing systems," which include the production and assembly of finished products, like vehicles, consumer electronics, and consumer goods.
Paragon Rapid Technologies appoints Jim Ashby as Applications Development Manager for South of UK
MEM
APRIL 20, 2023
Jim is a Rolls-Royce trained Fuel systems engineer with 10 years’ experience in Additive Manufacturing (AM), supporting the Aerospace, Medical, Automotive, Optics, Military, Robotics, and Consumer goods markets UK wide. He has a particularly keen interest in new AM developments in machinery, processes, and materials.
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Nulogy CEO and VP named 2023 Pros to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive
Canadian Manufacturing
MARCH 22, 2023
“More than ever, consumer goods companies and their supply chain partners need the tools in place to collaborate at the speed of the market,” Tham said. “It is vital that we give our customers the tools to collaborate more effectively with their partners,” Barnhart said.
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Zip Water celebrates 75th Anniversary
AU Manufacturing
JULY 25, 2022
Zip was recognised in 2021 by The Australian Financial Review and Boss Magazine, achieving fifth ranking on the AFR Boss Most Innovative Companies list for Manufacturing and Consumer Goods. President of Zip International, John Doumani said that it was a combination of factors that were crucial to the success of Zip.
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Top five injection molding machine brands
Min-Hui
JANUARY 8, 2023
They are widely used in various industries, including the automotive, medical, and consumer goods industries. Injection molding machines, also known as press machines, are manufacturing devices used for producing plastic parts and products by injecting molten plastic into a mold.
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Australian Manufacturing PMI in April reaches 35-month low amid weak demand
AU Manufacturing
MAY 1, 2023
Australian manufacturing is being impacted by the global manufacturing slowdown, partly a reflection of the post-pandemic drop in demand for consumer goods and partly a reflection of weaker global industrial production,” said Warren Hogan, chief economic advisor at Judo Bank. in April, down from 49.1
3D Systems strengthens materials portfolio with new high-performance metals
Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
ideal for heat management and cooling systems in the high-tech, consumer goods, automotive, and aerospace & defence industries, especially when strength is also a requirement. Certified HX. Certified HX is a high-performance nickel alloy that contains a higher percentage of molybdenum (up to 9.5
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Centric Software Awarded by Frost & Sullivan for Delivering Out-of-the-box Solutions that Optimize Its Customers’ Business Performance
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
APRIL 19, 2023
San Antonio, TX – April 19, 2023 – Frost & Sullivan recently researched the fashion, retail, and consumer goods product lifecycle management (PLM) industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Centric Software with the 2023 Global Customer Value Leadership Award.
OPC Foundation News Announced At ARC Forum
Gary Mintchell
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
A leading consumer goods company, P&G is also a global leader in the Smart Manufacturing domain through its efforts to drive innovation by using digital technologies, including OPC Unified Architecture (OPC UA), in a concept they call “constructive disruption.”
KUKA to Show Automation Mobility, Education, Safety and Additive at AUTOMATE 2023
Fabricating & Metal Work
MAY 2, 2023
To highlight its newly launched KMP 600-S diffDrive mobile platform AGV system, KUKA partnered it with a KR IONTEC robot in a cell developed by Mujin for palletizing and depalletizing consumer goods. To coordinate robot movement, the cell incorporates a Mujin controller and camera system.
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Global Manufacturing PMI’s decline eases in January— JP Morgan
AU Manufacturing
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
According to the Global Manufacturing PMI result, data broken down by sector indicated that the downturn was centred on the intermediate and investment goods and industries. Meanwhile, consumer goods production increased for the second consecutive month. “The
New Commercial HP Jet Fusion 5400 Series
Additive Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 20, 2022
Ideal for the automotive, consumer goods, healthcare, and industrial markets, early customers using the new solution to produce innovative white applications include DI Labs , Prototal Industries , and Weerg. “HP
Competition watchdog to clamp down on ‘greenwashing’ by household brands
E&T
JANUARY 26, 2023
Shoppers spent over £130bn on ‘fast-moving consumer goods’ (FMCG) last year, which includes household essentials like food and drink, cleaning products, and personal care items.
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Dispersa raises $3M in financing to support its growth
Canadian Manufacturing
APRIL 20, 2023
They are found in many everyday consumer goods like detergents, surface cleaners, shampoos, and cosmetics. Led by Invest Nova Scotia, the financing round includes the participation of the Fonds Économie Circulaire (Circular Economy Fund), Fondaction, Dragonfly Ventures, and Good & Well. million in grants and $1.5
US manufacturing sees expansion in July, says Feds
AU Manufacturing
AUGUST 17, 2022
Durable consumer goods advanced 3.5 Motor vehicles and parts posted the largest gain within durable manufacturing, reporting a 6.6 per cent increase, while fabricated metal products, aerospace, and miscellaneous transportation equipment and miscellaneous manufacturing all recorded gains of more than 1 per cent. . per cent). .
Robot orders down in first quarter of 2023
Control Engineering
MAY 16, 2023
During Q1, non-automotive orders in consumer goods, semiconductor & electronics, plastics & rubber, life sciences/pharmaceutical/ biomedical, metals, and others purchased 3,519 robots, down 42% over Q1 2022. Automotive customers accounted for 68% of all robot orders in Q1, with 5,659 robots purchased.
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Global additive manufacturing industry shows growth in Q2 2022
AU Manufacturing
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
The outlook beyond 2022 is also quite positive as aerospace returns stronger and new opportunities in consumer goods and energy pick up steam,” Dunham said. . “We still expect 2022 to be a record-breaking year for the industry as we go into the second half of the year.
North American robot sales high for the third consecutive quarter, says A3
Automation Mag
AUGUST 29, 2022
The remaining orders from non-automotive companies were largely in the food and consumer goods industry, which saw a 13 percent increase in unit orders over the same period, April through June, in 2021. The 12,305 units sold in Q2 2022 is 25 percent more than sold in the same period in 2021.
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Breathe Technologies delivers 300% increase in productivity for Ultimate Products with direct-to-customer fulfilment solution
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
MAY 5, 2021
From local business to global success, Ultimate Products is an international brand house managing consumer goods brands, across 12 product ranges including household names; Salter, Beldray, Progress and Intempo.
Weekly Roundup – Could These Risks Derail Your 2023 Engineering Projects? 3 Critical Factors for Industry’s Future, Can Robotics Solve Labor Shortages – Week of 12/05/22
HGR Inc.
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Decreases in industrial supply and consumer goods pushed the overall trade deficit $4 billion to $78.2 Exports have weakened in recent months as global economies grapple with inflation and higher interest rates, while a stronger US dollar has made American goods more pricey for foreign consumers. ” Read More.
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Schneider Electric and HP Disrupt Traditional Manufacturing with New Metal Jet S100 Solution for More Resilient Supply Chain
Manufacturing Tomorrow
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
-Schneider Electric developing breakthrough applications by designing and manufacturing new Metal Jet-printed parts -Commercial Metal Jet Solution takes 3D printed metals to mass production by delivering high-quality parts at scale across industries -New HP Metal Jet S100 now commercially availability for mass production of high-quality 3D printed (..)
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3D Systems strengthens materials portfolio with new high-performance metals
Manufacturer's Monthly
JANUARY 17, 2023
ideal for heat management and cooling systems in the high-tech, consumer goods, automotive, and aerospace and defence industries, especially when strength is also a requirement. Certified HX. Certified HX is a high-performance nickel alloy that contains a higher percentage of molybdenum (up to 9.5
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Multi-Material 3D Application Development: Quantica Introduces Desktop System
Additive Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Quantica is already exploring several applications in the dental, healthcare, consumer goods, and electronics industries. In the end, we empower organizations to build products in new and exciting ways,” said Ramon Borrell, CTO of Quantica.
High-performance Metals: 3D Systems Strengthens Materials Portfolio
Additive Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
ideal for heat management and cooling systems in the high-tech, consumer goods, automotive, and aerospace & defense industries, especially when strength is also a requirement. Certified CuCr2.4 Its superior part density (typically 99.9%) and high conductivity after heat treatment make CuCr2.4
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BFM strengthens retailer membership with new Board appointment
MEM
APRIL 26, 2023
We have over 50,000 views of each issue of MEM on average in 2022 and go to print monthly and also publish in our newsletter, (each issue is available free for 12 months digitally).
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Chemspec Europe 2023: The marketplace for fine and speciality chemicals
MEM
APRIL 25, 2023
We have over 50,000 views of each issue of MEM on average in 2022 and go to print monthly and also publish in our newsletter, (each issue is available free for 12 months digitally).
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Cross Training, In-House Capabilities and Collaborative Design Move Helm Tool Forward
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. Why is mold maintenance important for Helm Tool and how do you manage preventative maintenance (PMs)?
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Automation show announced for 2023
Control Engineering
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Automate features automation applications to meet any business need, whether in manufacturing, logistics, consumer goods, food processing or any number of other industries. It’s where you’ll learn how to power your productivity, become more efficient, gain a competitive edge, and future-proof your business for years to come.”.
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