May, 2021

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How an Australian energy provider stays on top of critical cyber threats with Feedly

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Case Study. This analyst team designed AI-powered security Feeds in Feedly that proactively alert them about specific topics, threats, and threat actors. The energy provider ‘s results with Feedly Discovered a supply chain data breach a week before the public announcement Able to monitor hundreds of suppliers for breaches Detected a critical vulnerability within 2 hours of its release and patched it immediately.

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Renovotec launches supply chain rental campaign for latest Epson Colorworks label printers

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Renovotec, the UK-based rugged hardware, software and services provider for supply chain companies, is launching a rental campaign for the latest Epson Colorworks C6000 and C6500 Series custom label printers, targeting manufacturing and logistics users.

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Powder Coat vs Paint

Trimantec

Let’s take a look at why powder coating is often the preferred metal coating for industrial equipment and beyond. Powder Coating vs. Paint Applications. Both paint and powder coat require similar surface prep and utilize a spray “gun” to apply the specific material, but that’s where the similarities end. Traditional wet painting involves spraying paint that requires a solvent to keep it in its liquid form.

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Techedge becomes a certified UiPath Service Network Partner

Techedge Group

Techedge proudly announces it has obtained the UiPath Service Network (USN) Professional Service certification - becoming the first Italian company to achieve this advanced level of partnership with UiPath , the leading enterprise software automation.

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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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Industrial-grade Artificial Intelligence Makes Manufacturing Smarter

Manufacturers Alliance

AI is coming to all industries, and for the data-rich world of manufacturing, AI must be industrial grade. The first real applications of machine learning have already found a place in plant-floor activities such as rapid visual inspection, anomaly detection, predictive maintenance, audio diagnostics, automatic sortation, and more. And that’s just for starters.

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How to Simplify Cobot Deployment: A Deep Dive Into the World of UR+

Universal Robots

Did you know that Universal Robots (UR) collaborates with more than 400 third-party companies to let you run your cobot application as easy as possible? We do that by providing you access to certified peripherals and application kits in our ecosystem called UR+. It is not only the cobot industry´s largest ecosystem, it helps you to automate quickly and easily.

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Resilience, recovery and recruitment: SME optimism will result in millions of new jobs in 2021

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

As major economies reopen across the globe and consumer confidence rises, Sage, provider of cloud business management solutions, has unveiled the true levels of resilience and optimism among SMEs across the UK, US and France. Sage’s recent sentiment survey shows that SMEs – the economic backbone of many countries – have reached a turning point and confidence has largely returned.

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Trimantec receives UL 508A certification

Trimantec

Trimantec receives UL 508A certification. UL 508A is the standard for the construction of Industrial Control Panels (ICPs). It provides guidelines on a variety of safety issues including component selection, calculation of short circuit ratings and proper wiring methods. Once a shop is UL 508A certified, they can manufacture control panels that bare the UL 508A Listing Mark.

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Techedge Group's 2020 Sustainability Report

Techedge Group

Techedge Group is proud to present the 2020 Consolidated Non-Financial Statement (NFS). With a completely refreshed look, enriched contents and a clear structure, this third report reflects the Group's desire to communicate sustainability issues to all its stakeholders in an increasingly transparent and structured manner.

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The technology behind mRNA Vaccines!

The Consultiger

When a weak germ does the trick!

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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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Research critical vulnerabilities with the Leo CVE Dashboard

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

New Feature. Contextualized CVE information for faster threat research, without the overwhelm. Cyber attacks are increasing in volume and sophistication across every industry and category, leaving threat analysts and frontline security teams faced with a flood of information. The consequences of missing critical information are astronomical, but no human can keep up with this onslaught of data on their own.

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Funding Deadline for New CTMA Projects is Friday, August 13, 2021!

NCMS

Important deadline: The window for project funding through the Commercial Technologies for Maintenance Activities (CTMA)’s Cooperative Agreement will be closing soon. Funding must be received in-house no later than Friday, August 13, 2021, in order to leverage this contract vehicle for all obligated projects. Consider utilizing the CTMA Cooperative Agreement to obligate your expiring funds to […] The post Funding Deadline for New CTMA Projects is Friday, August 13, 2021!

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Manhattan Associates announces breakthrough in supply chain execution

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

At its Momentum Connect customer conference, Manhattan Associates Inc. announced a landmark advancement in supply chain efficiency and optimisation.

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Hyperautomation: Future of digital transformation…

Breathe Technologies

Are businesses ready to embrace what hyperautomation could deliver? Hyperautomation: Future of digital transformation… Hyperautomation is the answer to the inevitable desire to build upon the benefits already delivered by Robotic Process Automation (RPA). By automating tasks that were once delivered by humans, often referred to as the ‘next major phase of digital transformation’, hyperautomation can overcome some of the limitations to approaches that rely on a single automation

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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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Breathe Technologies delivers 300% increase in productivity for Ultimate Products with direct-to-customer fulfilment solution

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

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. Having experienced revenue growth across each of the business’ strategic pillars, Ultimate Products has seen particular strong performance on its ecommerce platforms following the recent surge in online shopping.

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Digital transformation: Daimler opts for Software AG IT management solution

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

The German auto maker is driving its digital transformation with the help of Software AG. The company recently signed a new three-year global usage agreement for Software AG’s Alfabet IT portfolio management solution.

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How to grow your business using data for everyone

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

The world of retail has always been fiercely competitive but the pandemic has meant it’s harder than ever for companies to succeed. So how can retailers make sure they’re able to prosper in a difficult market? Marcos Monterio, CEO, Veezoo, explains why data that’s easily accessed, is the key.

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LPAs hold the key to greater product quality and a faster manufacturing recovery

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

As UK manufacturing continues its recovery from the pandemic’s impact, its factory production growth is simultaneously being slowed by Brexit-hit supply chain disruption. Between Brexit and COVID, movement between borders is slowed. This has culminated in the manufacturing industry recording its slowest output rate for nine months, in February.

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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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IT designed to suit garment manufacturing supply chains

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

These are exciting times for UK garment manufacturers – if they embrace digitalisation, writes Karl H. Lauri, managing team member at MRPeasy.com.

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Wholesale fashion distributor integrates SAP Business One to improve supply chain management

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Codeless Platforms has revealed that Fashion Edge, a wholesale distributor of high-end fashion and footwear in the UK and Ireland, has vastly improved the visibility of shipping data from its supplier and improved its supply chain management efficiencies, having deployed BPA Platform to integrate SAP Business One with three external business systems and then automated the transfer of SKU data, reports and dispatch notices.

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Nulogy software to drive co-packing growth for CEVA Logistics

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Nulogy will extend its flexible cloud-based software as the global platform to digitalise the CEVA Logistics co-packing operations and enhance the firm’s agility and responsiveness to its fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) customers.

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What is Proof of Delivery (POD) Software and Why Might Your Business Need It?

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

By By Ron Evan, freelance writer. Proof of delivery (POD) software seems like an unnecessary luxury for most businesses, but the immediate implementation of this technology can save you a lot of money. To save you from the potential headaches that can come from customer complaints of missed deliveries or damaged products, install proof of delivery software for evidence that all of your products arrived intact.

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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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New Government report shows steep fall in trade with both EU and non-EU countries – with Brexit having a bigger impact than Covid

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

A new Government report highlights the real impact that the ‘double whammy’ of Brexit and the coronavirus have had on UK trade, says the international delivery expert ParcelHero.

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Renovotec to drive Whitworths warehouse modernisation with voice picking and wireless networking

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Renovotec, the UK’s rugged hardware, software and services provider for supply chain companies, is to drive Whitworths’ planned warehouse modernisation with new voice picking and wireless networking technology it was announced today. The agreed project ROI is less than one year for the new systems and infrastructure investment, led by a 35% increase in voice-driven picking productivity.

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61% of UK manufacturers have changed business practices as a result of Brexit – MHA survey

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Accountancy network MHA has released its latest survey into the UK manufacturing sector which revealed that 61% of businesses have changed their practices as a result of Brexit and 75% are planning to invest less or the same as planned before the Covid-19 pandemic hit, although this is a drop from 81% September 2020.

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CORE (UK) Ltd wins The Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

CORE (UK) Ltd, the digital supply chain management software provider, has been awarded the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade for outstanding growth and commercial success in international trade.

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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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The ‘ticking cyber-bomb’: global supply chains at high risk of cyberattacks

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Kaspersky identifies the absence of a global policy response to supply-chain attacks as a ticking time-bomb that puts international cyber-stability at risk.

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Retail re-opens, but how can you capitalise on and, crucially, sustain, pent-up demand?

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

How can retailers capitalise on both pent-up and longer term demand, asks Romulus Grigoras, Cofounder and CEO of OneStock.

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Know Thy TMT Bars!

The Consultiger

Making a toughie!

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Tamil Nadu industries that can remain open!

The Consultiger

Lockdown relief for certain industries.

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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?