November, 2018

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How I Used Feedly to Find My New Home

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Since moving to LA a few years ago, I’ve had quite the journey of jumping from house to house. About a month ago, it came time for me to finally find a place and set some down some roots. And so began the hunt for the perfect house…. As with most big cities, finding a house in a good location, reasonably priced, and before anyone else can be an ordeal.

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The New World of Automotive Manufacturing: Cobots Optimize Quality, Output and ROI for OEMs and Suppliers

Universal Robots

Whether you’re a manufacturer, a Tier 1 supplier, or a vehicle OEM in a largely automated plant, collaborative robots—or cobots—can help you increase productivity, improve product quality, reduce costs and boost profit margins so you can compete more effectively. Cobots can also help with today’s labor issues making.

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ContentSquare helps IKEA to unearth ‘previously undiscoverable’ digital insights at speed

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

ContentSquare, the digital insight solution, has partnered with retailer IKEA, to enable its teams, company-wide, to access insight at speed, as part of its business growth and customer strategy objectives.

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Automate More with End Effectors that Mimic Human-hand Dexterity

Universal Robots

Have you ever considered the wonder that is the human hand? The bones, muscles, and sinew that make up our elegantly designed hands allow us to pick, place, and position objects of all shapes and sizes without even thinking about the action. In many ways, it is the uniqueness of the human hand that has sorely limited the.

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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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Mindful consumers: Are we reaching an ethical tipping point?

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

The UK is a nation addicted to fashion, buying five times more clothes today than in the 1980s. But 400,000 tonnes of clothes end up in landfill every year – and there is growing awareness that the way these clothes are produced and discarded is having a massive impact on the environment, from water consumption during production to marine contamination from microfibres.

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Katana launches Smart Workshop Software

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Katana, the smart workshop software company, has launched what it describes as the first-ever Smart Workshop Software, providing small manufacturers with affordable and easy to use inventory and production management.

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4 Reasons Why Security Seals are Essential for the Aviation Industry

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

The aviation industry is vital to the health of world trade and logistics. Manufacturers rely on airlines daily to get their products and people where they need to be. Over the past few decades, there has been a significant shift in the use of security seals on aircrafts.

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Leo Research – Voice / Listen to your Feedly

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

A few users who are participating in the Leo lab/beta suggested that we should allow you to listen to our articles. As a result, we are running an experiment to determine if there would be value in allowing Leo to read you some of your articles. Questions to the community: Question 1 – Would you be interested in listening to your Feedly article?

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Temperature Controlled Logistics returns with a top schedule for 2019

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

The 18th annual Temperature Controlled Logistics Conference will bring together supply chain, logistics and quality experts from around the globe to experience four days of ‘unmissable’ workshops, case studies, panels, interactive discussion groups and technology showcases.

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How to avoid a logistical nightmare on Black Friday and beyond…

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Research suggests logistics companies are struggling to keep pace with rising online sales. Making it easier to recruit temporary staff would help to get them back on track, says TempRocket’s Andrew Johnston.

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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.