Canadian Metalworking Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Case Study. How a VC firm uses Feedly to keep a finger on the pulse of the startup ecosystem. Since we track market sectors, news about the latest funding rounds, and product launches, we have been able to identify new companies worth looking at through our Feedly Feeds. Before, we could’ve easily read right past it or missed it with all of the noise. “ Matt Chimes, Director of Rev1 Ventures.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

"You either implement blockchain or you disappear," said Fred Smith, CEO of FedEx, at an international conference three years ago. It is worth saying that in this case, he was talking about supply chain management (SCM).

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Universal Robots

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In this conversation with Chris Wilson and Hanne Dorte Hansen from Universal Robots’ global service team, we look at how data-driven insights from the world’s largest install base of cobots help maximize production uptime.

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Donlouco

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Donlouco is an Irish company based in Cork with manufacturing and sourcing capabilities in the far east. Donlouco are specialists in the manufacturing of complex parts that require a high level of engineering input so that parts meet the required standards for customers here in Europe. The company specialises in CNC machining at its manufacturing site in China but also sources many different types of engineered parts.

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The $53 trillion manufacturing economy in the US is undergoing a major automation paradigm shift due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to new practical frameworks, automation projects that were once impossible or inefficient to implement are now being fast-tracked, and robotics automation is becoming increasingly relevant to a growing number of users and scenarios.

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HGR Inc.

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Our featured product is the multi purpose drill press. If you have ever worked with wood or metal, then you know what a Drill Press is, and why it is so important for manufacturing businesses. A Drill Press is a stationary power tool that is designed to bore precise holes into metal or wood. Owning a Drill Press has so many benefits it can help with different projects!

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Conformal-cooled insert plumbed cooling line connectors in the A plate of a mold base. Photo Credit: Next Chapter Manufacturing The most challenging part of implementing additive tooling is getting cooling to and from the inserts in a mold. Here is a quick look at when to use conventional circuits or conformal cooling to achieve optimal production results with additive tooling.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

By Steph Charbonneau, Senior Director of Product Strategy, HelpSystems. Business ecosystems have expanded over the years owing to the many benefits of diverse, interconnected supply chains, prompting organizations to pursue close, collaborative relationships with their suppliers.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Online only retailers are snapping up failed high street brands – and shutting the door on physical retail. But while customers have moved online, there are still opportunities for traditional retailers – with the right approach and expertise. James Hyde, CEO of James and James Fulfilment, explains how retailers can use outsourced fulfilment, delivery and returns as part of a multi-channel approach that gives customers what they want at home and in store.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

With demand rapidly changing during the COVID-19 pandemic, beverage producers need more accurate forecasting capabilities to stay ahead of the thirsty consumer.

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The world of manufacturing is evolving—and so must the factories that drive it. This eBook reveals five transformative strategies that can help manufacturers gain a lasting competitive edge. Through insights from aerospace leaders, energy innovators, and the factories of tomorrow, we show how manufacturers are moving beyond traditional approaches. From building smarter, adaptable systems to embracing iterative design and fostering resilient cultures, these strategies are shaping the future of pr

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Liam Fassam, Head of School of Supply Chain and Logistics Management in Arden University’s Faculty of Business, shares his thoughts on how supply-chain management became the unsung hero of the Covid-19 pandemic response.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

London-based Vamstar is creating what it describes as the world's first AI powered B2B healthcare marketplace. The company has announced a US$1.7 million seed funding led by btov with participation from Antler and Begin Capital.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Supply chain technology consultant Renovotec is introducing a ‘Life after Brexit’ warehouse consulting service that reveals the ways in which technology can be used to replace people in warehousing and distribution, enabling staff reductions of up to 30% according to Renovotec.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

SATO, a global pioneer in the development of auto-ID and labelling solutions, has built an end-to-end supply chain solution for Italy-based orthopedic implant manufacturer LimaCorporate.

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As automation continues to evolve, the demand for smarter, more integrated solutions will only grow. The Accuride FULLELECTRIC® is a new approach to powered linear motion that represents the next evolution in system design. By integrating compact electric actuators directly into Accuride's industry leading drawer slides, this approach addresses the pain points of traditional systems while delivering reliable performance.

Automation

HGR Inc.

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Cincinnati Incorporated If you ever find yourself looking for a company that values customer relationships and high-quality machines, then take a look at [link]. Cincinnati is known for delivering high quality machine tools to their highly valued customers. Cincinnati makes sure they have the newest technology and the most innovative products to keep their customers happy.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Dakota Integrated Solutions Ltd, a real-time data capture, printing, mobility and solution specialist, has launched its new corporate website.

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