Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 9, 2022

Queensland minister for Regional Development and Manufacturing, Glenn Butcher, said many manufacturing businesses want to streamline resource use and shrink their carbon footprint, but don’t know where to start. . “We Businesses who apply after that will be eligible for up to 50 per cent subsidised costs of the audit.” .

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Benchmarking 98

Gary Mintchell

JULY 18, 2023

I suppose we all know where this is leading when a founder-led company with a long-time track record takes on a major amount of VC money. It serves a variety of sectors, from automotive and chemical to food & beverage, life sciences, and packaged goods. Parsec Automation Corp. has announced a recapitalization led by BVP Forge.

Beverage 130

Beverage Automation Automotive Form 130

Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

PROFIT MASTERY It can be easier and quicker to close on a loan when you work with a lender that knows the equipment you are buying. If nothing else, a secondary partner gives you an additional resource, allows you to do some price comparisons, and puts you in a better position should you have any future issues.

Form 98

Form Manufacturing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 5, 2024

Such time savings may seem too good to be true, and the question of why such a solution never previously existed continues to linger. In reply, one might suggest that the traditional swing lift was “good enough” and that materials handlers didn’t have the resources to consider an alternative.

Supply Chain 81

Supply Chain Manufacturing 81

Plastics News

MARCH 27, 2023

Ed was always a great resource when I had questions, especially about recyclers and brokers. It's a good read, and there are a lot of stories from his plastics past, too. I know, I've watched far too many late night TV commercials.) Good thing the fisherman did not take a photo of Aquaman or the Little Mermaid.

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AU Manufacturing

JANUARY 24, 2023

Manufacturing is one of the most valuable sectors to Queensland’s economy and we know that this pilot program will help create and support even more good jobs and better services.” technology, in line with our Advanced Manufacturing roadmap,” Butcher said.

Rapid prototyping 94

Rapid prototyping Manufacturing Prototype  Industry 4.0 94

Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 3, 2024

It is important with any automation [solution] to know what you’re good at,” said Al Whatmough, the director of product management, design and manufacturing for Autodesk, which offers the Fusion Industry cloud for manufacturing, connecting the entire life cycle of a product’s development.

Bottleneck 52

Bottleneck Supply Chain Automation Digital manufacturing 52

Control Engineering

AUGUST 11, 2023

Cybersecurity, analytics, integrating manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and robotics to combat the labor shortage are among the key trends shaping the industry’s future. Below are some of my favorite bits from this issue, attributed.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) 90

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Automation Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Artificial Intelligence 90

E&T

MARCH 2, 2023

In the future, hydrogen could be used to fuel vehicles where current battery technologies struggle to provide enough power density such as planes and heavy goods trucks. Hydrogen UK, which represents the industry, has called on the government to publish a strategy with aims to establish a network of refuelling stations by 2030.

Benchmarking 98

Benchmarking Sourcing 98

AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 9, 2022

billion to the economy last year and we know it will only continue to grow. This year’s categories included small business, agribusiness, resources, manufacturing, professional services and regional exporter, with the winners being: Alana Kaye Group – Northern Territory Exporter of the Year 2022 and International Education and Training.

Beverage 97

Beverage Supply Chain Manufacturing 97

Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Integrating different software packages to improve workflows and outcomes in a manufacturing setting can deliver numerous benefits, but there are also plenty of challenges and good reasons why organizations might hesitate to do so. Managing and maintaining the integrated environment may require specialized skills and resources.

Bottleneck 52

Bottleneck Function Supply Chain Manufacturing 52

MEM

JULY 4, 2023

ArcelorMittal Construction has placed its trust in ABB know-how and solutions for cold mill applications,” said Frederik Esterhuizen, Global Business Line Manager for Metals at ABB. ABB is also modernizing advanced RGC and AGC technologies to reduce thickness deviations and off-gauge length.

Process control 52

Process control Automation Manufacturing 52

Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

million to Trucking Human Resources Canada under the Sectoral Workforce Solutions Program. We’re investing in Trucking HR to make sure the industry can support truckers and the workers who help them by equipping them with the training and skills they need to meet the demand we know is there.” ”

Supply Chain 75

Supply Chain Manufacturing 75

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 9, 2024

Despite some pockets of good practice, progress in implementing the Agreement’s Priority Reforms has, for the most part, been weak and reflects tweaks to, or actions overlayed onto, business-as-usual approaches. However, we know that the Albanese Government is genuinely committed to closing the gap for Indigenous Australians.

Warehousing 93

Warehousing Supply Chain Fit Advanced manufacturing 93

AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Many industries are fighting to uphold a more circular economy, especially now that consumers are more informed about sustainability efforts and want to know far more about theIr purchases originated. Article by John Broadbent , Industry 4.0 specialist, Fortude Andy Buckle , Industry Strategist, Infor share insights. The term ‘Industry 4.0’

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Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Beverage Manufacturing 72

AU Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

We’ve found that often, community members wanted to understand why hydrogen was a good idea and how it contributes towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Industry seemed to jump straight to technicalities of the technology, such as safety in their perceptions of what the community want to know about.

Manufacturing 71

Manufacturing 71

Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 17, 2023

“The Ontario government’s support for the Tillsonburg action centre will see vital resources delivered to a community that has been part of the province’s auto parts supply chain for decades and was hit very hard by the sudden closure of the Adient plant.” ” On Apr.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Automotive Manufacturing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 13, 2023

Systematiq uses its reputation and experience to act as a bridge for its clients, who might be unsure of the biggest priorities or be under resourced to compete with other organisations. An increasing number of advanced manufacturing businesses are looking towards the defence industry for opportunities in supply chain participation.

Supply Chain 82

Supply Chain Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing 82

Mold Making Technology

MARCH 6, 2024

We don’t have the resources that all of the anti-plastics activist groups have, so we needed to hire high-energy professionals to craft and deliver positive messages about all that plastic does for society and to help lead the industry toward a more sustainable future. In many regards, that’s still how I think today.

Supply Chain 69

Supply Chain Manufacturing 69

AU Manufacturing

MAY 5, 2023

Siemens Energy will contribute its cutting-edge technology and deep engineering enterprise while Edify will bring its local know-how to the collaboration. Australia-based Edify Energy has ventured into a partnership with German company Siemens Energy Global to construct a green hydrogen production facility in Queensland.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Steel companies know there are opportunities to improve their processes, and Tata Steel is one of the leaders in this movement towards energy efficiency and reduction of carbon footprint,” said Vipul Gautam, Group Vice President, Global Account Executive for Tata Group, ABB.

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Automation Sourcing Manufacturing 52

ATS

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In this section, we’ll look at how AI helps in optimizing inventory levels, improves cost of goods sold (COGS), streamlines warehouse operations and “fine tunes” lead times to meet customer demands. Businesses can then order based on real-time demand signals rather than predictions alone leading to improved costs of goods sold.

Artificial Intelligence 59

Artificial Intelligence Lead Time Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 59

E&T

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The problem she identified was that such delays would mean missing the boat, because no one could know how long the containment measures would last, or in what direction they would lead us. With ‘Connected in Isolation’ the author’s goals are threefold. Second is to show how these experiences “varied by societal positions.”

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Good for a one-time influx of capital, but very difficult to stop once started. Actions to Take Regardless of the Economy The best time to prepare for a volatile economy is when times are good. In today’s fast-paced global economy, businesses must be nimble and adaptable to survive and thrive.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Manufacturing 52

E&T

JULY 14, 2023

Vanessa Burton: I always loved infrastructure and was good at maths, art and physics. I didn’t know much about the civil engineering industry beforehand, especially geotechnical engineering. I didn’t know much about the civil engineering industry beforehand, especially geotechnical engineering. My lecturers were wonderful.

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

But before they know or even realise it, fraud management has become an activity in itself for many businesses. But before they know or even realise it, fraud management has become an activity in itself for many businesses. Meanwhile, $63 billion was spent worldwide on fraud detection and prevention in 2023. That’s the bottom line.

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Compliance Automation Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

ATS

MARCH 5, 2024

The purpose of this blog is to let the maintenance department know how they can influence FPY and why they should seek out opportunities to do that. First pass yield formula First pass yield refers to the number of good quality parts that come off a machine or production line. In a full hour it will produce 100 parts.

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Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Manufacturing Function 59

Dinesh Mishra

AUGUST 28, 2023

Here are some key examples of who could benefit from SCaaS: By size Startups and Small Businesses: Smaller businesses often lack the resources and expertise to establish and manage complex supply chain operations. What are the components of the supply chain as a service? Who Needs Scaas?

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Logistics Warehousing Compliance 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 12, 2023

As many of those reading know, developing a mature culture of Continuous Improvement (CI) is a journey which some may feel is one they have been on for a lifetime. The team is bound to fall short of the desired results, regardless of the good intent. It can be underestimated the role that leaders play in the systems described above.

Manufacturing 81

Manufacturing 81

HGR Inc.

JUNE 23, 2022

Do you know what to look for when considering selling your equipment? . Knowing when the cost to fix is becoming too much is key to knowing when you need to sell. . If your insurance rates have risen, it’s a good indicator of a need to sell. The market is good for selling . Repair costs are too high .

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Robotics Robotics 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

It lets the customer know exactly what they’ve got on hand, notifying them when they need to re-order. This allows for smarter resource allocation for each particular job, team, or individual employee.”. Either way, having a good level of traceability of the stock is beneficial to a business. “It

Supply Chain 90

Supply Chain Automation Manufacturing 90

Control Engineering

AUGUST 2, 2022

PLC programming: What you need to know. 7 tips every PLC programmer should know. A good programmable logic controller (PLC) programmer should keep the end user in mind when writing code and implement it that is best for the situation. Links to each article below. Ode to an induction motor.

Automation 52

Automation Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

Plastics News

AUGUST 29, 2023

Andrew Schunk has a good story about ARPM — the Association for Rubber Products Manufacturers — in our sister publication Rubber News. AMBA, the American Mold Builders Association, is 51 years old, but it joined MAPP under Troy Nix's First Resources LLC umbrella in January 2010. MAPP is a little older than ARPM, dating back to 1997.

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Manufacturing 62

SMMT

JULY 6, 2023

SMMT members will know that the number of vans on UK roads has shot up by 50 per cent in the last ten years and there are now more than 4.5 Organisations whose job it is to transport or deliver goods – they know they run a fleet, and they largely know how to do it legally and safely. Vans and van drivers.

Compliance 52

Compliance 52

AU Manufacturing

JANUARY 23, 2023

It means we can pump more renewables into the Queensland SuperGrid and create more good jobs in our publicly owned energy system for workers in North Queensland,” Minister de Brenni stated. As part of the Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan , work is underway to construct a new 275kV Queensland SuperGrid Link between Cairns and Townsville.

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Sourcing Manufacturing 97

Foley

AUGUST 1, 2023

But the Seventh Circuit, applying Illinois law, reversed, and found the cone manufacturer potentially liable for failure to warn, though it did not mine or create the material and did not expressly know the contents of the packaging materials until years later. According to the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Johnson v. Edward Orton, Jr.

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Manufacturing Compliance 52

Cisco Manufacturing

APRIL 9, 2021

In order to seize that opportunity, there’s one big question manufacturers need to solve: how do we meet this pent-up demand when a good chunk of our workforce is gone? Additionally, workforce enablement solutions like Expert on Demand and Cisco Webex can help manufacturers spread their resources across multiple facilities.

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Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Supply Chain 78