June, 2021

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Feedly is hiring a Marketing Automation Manager

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Work at feedly. We’re looking for a hands-on Marketing Automation Manager with Hubspot expertise to help us level up our B2B marketing efforts. You will own our Hubspot environment across the Marketing, Sales and Customer Success teams, and be responsible for educating the broader organization on data hygiene and digital marketing best practices. apply for this positon.

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Kinaxis and LevaData bringing supplier risk insights into supply chain planning

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Kinaxis Inc., the supply chain management software provider, and LevaData, the company that delivers applied AI to transform strategic sourcing and procurement, have entered into a new partnership to enable manufacturers to gain deeper insight into supplier risk and build greater supply chain resiliency.

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Unleash Sustainable Ecosystems With Technology

Techedge Group

Gartner recently released the results of a Sustainability survey that involved 180+ executives of corporations in North America, Europe and APAC, with the purpose of identifying the strategic focus of sustainability programs, emissions reduction approaches and the role of technology. Without great surprise, data shows that a lot will happen with sustainability in the 2020s: spending on sustainability and related technologies will have stable growth in this decade.

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The top 7 challenges of order fulfilment for eCommerce retailers.

Breathe Technologies

Top 7 Challenges of order fulfilment for eCommerce retailers. Rethinking Retailer Fulfilment. Claire Umney, managing director, explores the top 7 challenges of order fulfilment for eCommerce retailers. . UK sales grew 74.4% year on year to January 2021*. It goes without saying that the acceleration of ecommerce throughout the world has been hard to ignore.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Utility Sector Case Study: Galvanized Parts For The ESB

Donlouco

Overview Donlouco has supplied parts to ESB (the Irish Electricity Supply Board) for over 14 years. 100% record on-time delivery for parts. 100% record on part quality, no defective parts over this time for any quality related issue. Delivered approximately 40 different part numbers. Delivered 2.5 million items over this time. Developed new parts for ESB and introduced new materials over this time.

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AR-Gun Sight Milling Machining Project

DSIMN

Decimet Sales Inc. currently works with an AR-Gun sight customer. Unlike many of our other milling machining and fabrication projects that have a beginning-to-end mind set, the focus of this project is continuous improvement. The goals of the customer are to improve margins, increase order volume and increase sales dollars. To achieve those goals, DSI determined changes needed to take place.

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Logility partners with Microsoft Azure to power high performing cloud environment and enhance the customer experience

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Logility, Inc., the supply chain solutions provider, is partnering with Microsoft and making its comprehensive suite of solutions available through Microsoft Azure.

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Techedge is an IGI Company 2021

Techedge Group

Techedge Group has joined the Integrated Governance Index (IGI) , a scientific project developed by ETicaNews in 2016 and now arrived at the sixth edition, and received the label ESG Identity - IGI Company 2021 as an indicator of consistency, commitment and vision on sustainability.

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First Fiware4Cities eBook published

Smile Hub

On May 19, 2021, the first edition of the FIWARE4Cities eBook was published, containing many use cases and applications for Smart cities built on the European FIWARE platform. FIWARE is up and running in more than 200 cities in over 30 countries worldwide. This booklet, which comprises 36 cities and 41 solutions from 13 countries across the globe, is a footprint of how FIWARE has been helping cities worldwide to get their smart city projects off the ground.

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Painless Palletizing with Universal Robots

Universal Robots

The argument for adopting cobots for palletizing applications is compelling. In the United States alone, overexertion and repetitive motion account for 24% and 8% of workplace injuries. Manual palletizing is not just unergonomic though. It is costly. And it limits palletizing throughput and quality.

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Modernizing MES: A Guide for Complex Manufacturers Adapting to Industry 4.0

As engineers push the boundaries of innovation with groundbreaking hardware products, their success depends largely on the speed and efficiency of production. The challenge? Manual processes and disparate systems lead to multiple versions of documents, incomplete records, and duplicated work, creating a chaotic system of records that is difficult to manage.

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Laser Cutter Champions Store Fixture Display Project

DSIMN

DSI recently manufactured a series of store fixture displays for one of our customers. The project came to us by way of a referral, a sign of quality and trust recognition in the laser cutter and sheet metal fabrication industry. We received the customer’s prints and our design engineers proceeded to create the CAD flat patterns and a working prototype.

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How one tech exec used Feedly to power his passion project

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Case Study. Steve Makofsky shares how Feedly has become part of his newsletter creation workflow. When the world went into lockdown back in March 2020, Steve Makofsky , like many of us, was feeling a little restless. Steve, a long-time tech executive (Disney, Nike), is an engineer with a passion for streamlining his workflow and feeding his mind. Could he find a quarantine project that allowed him to do both while keeping up with his insane to-do list?

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Gartner survey finds women comprise 41% of the supply chain workforce

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Women comprise 41% of the supply chain workforce in 2021, up from 39% in 2020, according to a recent survey by Gartner, Inc.

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Thread Type Guide: NPT, BSP, JIS, SAE, Metric – Trimantec

Trimantec

. So you finally found the right solenoid valve to replace your broken one. You call to check stock on the item and the sales rep asks you what thread type you need. You ask, “How do I find out what thread type I need?” Fortunately, we’ve got you covered. Below you’ll find a detailed guide on how to correctly identify the most popular thread types used in industrial components.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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Lab Urges Recall of 40 Sunscreens After Carcinogens Discovered

Manufacturing.net

A recent investigation has uncovered alarming ingredients in some of the most popular sunscreen brands.

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Additive Manufacturing of Next-Generation, High-Strength Aluminum Alloys

NCMS

Sorry you have no rights to view this entry! The post Additive Manufacturing of Next-Generation, High-Strength Aluminum Alloys appeared first on National Center for Manufacturing Sciences.

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3 examples of Leo Web Alerts you’ll want to copy

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Tips & Tricks. How experts in industry intelligence, cybersecurity, and biopharma created Leo Web Alerts to track key topics and trends. Don’t you wish you could look over the shoulder of top industry research specialists, cybersecurity analysts, or biopharma researchers and see how they use their tools to keep up and save time? Here, we’ll show you three examples of Leo Web Alerts from real Feedly users, which they use to track specific topics and trends in their industries.

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How can I make sure my Web Alerts aren’t missing anything important?

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Tips & Tricks. Concrete steps to widen your information gathering and never miss a thing. Asking Leo to monitor topics, trends and concepts you care about with a Web Alert is a great way to make sure you never miss what’s important to you. Leo’s advanced knowledge graph allows him to recognize topics and concepts like a human research assistant that never sleeps, saving you countless hours.

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Mastering Digital Transformation: Your Guide to a Successful MES Implementation

70% of digital transformation projects fail (BCG, 2020). In an industry where most large software implementations falter, we recognize the importance of planning, optimization, and execution. With over 25 years of industry experience and countless successful implementations, MASS Group is opening the vault of tips and tricks to provide a complimentary step-by-step guide in implementing a Work-In-Progress (WIP) tracking software.

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UK employees ‘not equipped’ to work from home permanently

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Following the news that numerous blue-chip businesses, such as KPMG and Ernst & Young, have adopted a permanent hybrid working model, new research indicates that workers do not feel they have the tools or technology they need to work from home.

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Why it's essential for businesses to track deliveries

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

By Peter Jenkins, Ops Manager at Shift The capacity to track deliveries when fulfilling online orders is essential for a business and, in this age of Coronavirus, possibly much harder than before. The pandemic has heaped pressure on businesses to ramp up their ecommerce capabilities and review their logistics.

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How can I refine my Web Alerts to show me only what I’d like to see?

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Tips & Tricks. A complete tutorial on finding what you need across the web using Leo Web Alerts. There’s a fine balance between reducing noise and never missing out on important information. When you know what topics you want to keep up with, but you aren’t sure what you might be missing, Leo can help with Web Alerts! Using Leo Web Alerts, you can effortlessly monitor hundreds of millions of sources across the web, and be confident that relevant articles will show up in your Feedly.

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Health and safety considerations for cold chain logistics

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

By Ed Smith, freelance writer When we head to the supermarket to do our shopping, it’s likely that most of us don’t stop to think about where the produce has come from or how it got there. But the food supply chain plays a crucial role in what we eat and when we eat it. Without it, our stores would be empty and so would our cupboards.

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Future Focus: Constructing Unshakeable Stability in Your Manufacturing Supply Chain

Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

We’ve all heard the buzzwords to describe new supply chain trends: resiliency, sustainability, AI, machine learning. But what do these really mean today? Over the past few years, manufacturing has had to adapt to and overcome a wide variety of supply chain trends and disruptions to stay as stable as possible. Stability has become key in this post-COVID world, and will remain key moving forward.

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What is the difference between machine vision and computer vision?

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

By Donato Montanari, Vice President and General Manager, Machine Vision, Zebra Technologies. Many supply chain organizations are exploring the potential of more automated and intelligent technologies right now, Zebra Technologies included.

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Circulor raises $14 million Series A to lead the future of sustainable supply chain traceability

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Circulor, provider of supply chain traceability and dynamic CO2 tracking, has closed $14 million in Series A funding to accelerate the company’s rapid growth. The Westly Group led the round with participation from Salesforce Ventures, BHP Ventures, Future Positive Capital, 24Haymarket and Sky Ocean Ventures.

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Coca-Cola HBC to digitally transform its end-to-end planning with Blue Yonder

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed consumption patterns as bars and restaurants were closed and more people re-created their consumption routines at home.

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Palantir, DataRobot partner to bring speed and agility to demand forecasting models

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

AI developers DataRobot and Palantir Technologies Inc have entered into a new partnership designed to create unique, agile and real-time solutions to help solve the most pressing demand forecasting problems.

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A Low-Risk, Incremental Approach to Smart Manufacturing for Small & Medium Manufacturers

This guidebook discusses how small/medium manufacturers have implemented Smart Manufacturing initiatives and realized benefits such as increased productivity as well as higher levels of coordination and speed within the enterprise and supply chain.

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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa collaborates with Flintfox and Microsoft to streamline pricing, promotions, and rebate management

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

As part of an on-going programme of digital transformation at its bottling plants, Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) is collaborating with pricing and rebate management solutions provider, Flintfox, and Microsoft to modernise how it uses technology. The collaboration will help the bottling giant retire legacy solutions, to better manage pricing and overcome existing challenges at all stages of the supply chain.

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AMMP Initiative Evaluates Clean Technology on Large Caliber Gun Barrels

NCMS

Sorry you have no rights to view this entry! The post AMMP Initiative Evaluates Clean Technology on Large Caliber Gun Barrels appeared first on National Center for Manufacturing Sciences.

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Scientist From ‘50s Predicted An 'Elon' Would Lead Humans to Mars

Manufacturing.net

All signs point to the prophesy to be true, depending how deeply you look at it.

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FAA Launches Employee Whistleblower Program for Aviation Safety

Manufacturing.net

The agency came under fire for its handling of the Boeing 737 Max.

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Best Practices to Boost Marketing Efficiency while Decreasing Cost Per Sale

Speaker: Kristin Hess - Senior Product Marketing Manager, Drift; Will Lyon - Head of Vertical Marketing, 6sense

The past three years have forced nearly every industry to rethink their prospect and customer engagement strategy. But while we’ve all been thrust into digital transformation, we haven’t all made the transition efficiently. Now that we know digital selling is the new norm, how can we ensure our website is doing as much of the leg work as possible for us - even in the midst of economic challenges?