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The Manufacturing Value Chain Guide

ATS

Share If you’re looking for opportunities to improve operations and increase your competitive advantage, analyzing the manufacturing value chain is a good place to start. Every manufacturing activity is composed of a chain of linked steps, and each one should be adding value. What is a value chain?

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Top 5 Use Cases of AI in Manufacturing Value Chain

Dinesh Mishra

To help you find the right direction, here are five key areas within manufacturing operations where AI can make a significant impact. Similar techniques can also be used to predict weak demand periods and slow down manufacturing to prevent spoilage of products and increased warehousing costs.

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Klöckner & Co. Acquires Industrial Manufacturing Services

Fabricating & Metal Work

Duisburg, Germany has agreed to acquire Industrial Manufacturing Services (“IMS”), Lancaster, S.C., We will significantly expand our metal fabrication business along our customers’ value chains. In addition, IMS will add unrivaled expertise in welding and finished parts manufacturing to our unique product portfolio.”

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Ontario unveils plan to strengthen food manufacturing supply chain

Canadian Manufacturing

The plan focuses on three key priorities: Strengthen Agri-food Supply Chain Stability: Increase both the consumption and production of food grown and prepared in Ontario by 30 per cent, increase Ontario’s food and beverage manufacturing GDP by 10 per cent and boost Ontario’s agri-food exports eight per cent annually by 2032.

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Capral Aluminium Receives its First ASI Chain of Custody Certified Shipment from Alba

Manufacturer's Monthly

Alba and Capral hold ASI Chain of Custody certification, ensuring the traceability of materials and associated claims can be verified and maintained as aluminium moves along the value chain. Alba has been a member of the ASI since 2019 and was recently certified under ASI Chain of Custody standards.

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IFR says harnessing AI in robotics can make work better

Robotics Business Review

We’re in the midst of a decade of unprecedented transformation, driven in part by the global pandemic and geopolitical events that are fundamentally changing the way we manufacture and deliver goods, according to the International Federation of Robotics, or IFR. million manufacturing jobs there will be unfilled by 2030.

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Online Exclusive: Klöckner & Co.’s Acquisition of U.S. Metal Components Fabricator Expands Its Offerings in North America

Fabricating & Metal Work

has agreed to acquire Industrial Manufacturing Services (IMS), Lancaster, S.C., 2025: Leveraging Strengths,” whereby the company is consistently expanding its product and service portfolio along the value chain towards customers. Klöckner & Co. through its U.S. subsidiary Kloeckner Metals Corp. Klöckner & Co.