SMMT

MARCH 28, 2024

One of SMMT’s key missions is to promote highlight British manufacturing at home and abroad, one made much easier given the number of commercial vehicles made in the UK continues to grow significantly, almost doubling in February compared with last year as 12,927 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches left factory lines. The uplift was 98.4%

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E&T

MAY 5, 2023

From 2008 to 2018, China exported nearly 408,000 metric tons of rare earths, which amounted to 42.3 ASM said a longer-term agreement with the Vietnamese firm, which is ultimately owned by China's government, would provide it with a multi-source feedstock option and additional supply security for its processing plant in South Korea.

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Plastics News

AUGUST 1, 2023

Their vast experience in manufacturing injection molded plastic parts enables supply and capacity of over 200 million products annually. Don Thomas, General Manager of Quantum, oversees the company’s manufacturing operations. The company footprint is over 1.3 The company footprint is over 1.3 improving its molding output).

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SMMT

MAY 2, 2024

That continued in first three months of the year with the best quarter one performance since 2008, and a fifth above pre-pandemic levels. As the market stabilises and backlogs finally clear up, it’s within industry’s grasp to set a new normal that’s more successful, greener and more diverse than ever before.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 14, 2023

In 2008, the Dugalunji Aboriginal Corporation (now Bulugudu Ltd) and The University of Queensland were awarded an Australian Research Council Discovery Grant to explore the Aboriginal and Western scientific knowledge of spinifex grasses. “We

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 20, 2025

When Finn Power and Prima Industrie joined forces in 2008 to create Prima Power, the companies combined a massive amount of knowledge to serve the global sheet metal fabrication industry. Prima stands for Progress in Manufacturing Automation. The company also offers customers a full software ecosystem. Simple as that.

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SMMT

JULY 28, 2023

The latest car and van production figures out this week show an auto industry finally getting back on track after the tough Covid years, helping meet pent-up consumer demand as manufacturers were increasingly able to manage global supply chain challenges – notably the shortage of semiconductors. Car production grew 11.7%

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SMMT

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Today, SMMT has published the UK’s latest commercial vehicle manufacturing figures with 14,643 units leaving production lines in September – year on year growth of more than a quarter (25.9%), driven by exports as more than six in 10 (63.3%) British-built CVs headed abroad.

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Dinesh Mishra

JULY 24, 2023

[Text] Aequs is a fast-growing diversified contract manufacturing company providing vertically integrated product solutions across its global customer base in the Aerospace, Toys, and Consumer Goods industries. Globally, manufacturing is primarily driven by quality, delivery schedules, and costs. TSMC is a fitting example.

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SMMT

JANUARY 30, 2025

January is typically a gloomy time of year but UK commercial vehicle manufacturing has continued to give us a shot of optimism, with the latest annual SMMT data published this week showing output volumes grew by 4.0% year on year in 2024. Industry should also be proud that numbers of those vehicles being exported increased by 6.6%

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Because packing is essential to the supply chain in many industries, the industry is immune to downturns in the economy. It was undoubtedly affected by the 2008 global economic downturn and the more recent COVID-19 outbreak, but not to the same extent as other industries.

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Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 24, 2023

The small city in southwestern Ontario steeped in automotive manufacturing history is set to boom again with the creation of a huge new electric-vehicle battery plant. But the 2008 recession hit the auto industry hard and Ford decided to close shop. But the month-long smile has drawbacks. Some 2,4000 jobs were lost.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Because packing is essential to the supply chain in many industries, the industry is immune to downturns in the economy. It was undoubtedly affected by the 2008 global economic downturn and the more recent COVID-19 outbreak, but not to the same extent as other industries.

Beverage 52

Beverage Form Supply Chain Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 20, 2023

Manufacturers’ Monthly sits down with Tim Case, interim CEO of Trioda Wilingi and Dr Jane Fitzpatrick, CEO of ANFF, to discuss how the medical device company harnesses the abundantly available native spinifex grass to develop innovative medical gels. Tim Case also stresses the importance of regional manufacturing.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 9, 2023

He was previously awarded the AME’s Spud Huestis Award in 2008 for having made significant contributions to mineral exploration in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory. “I am excited to join the team at Defence Metals as both a shareholder and strategic advisor,” said Robins.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 30, 2023

In 2008, Xavier Orr was digging deep into the world of neural networks in his final year of artificial intelligence studies at the University of Western Australia. Two manufacturing facilities in Sydney as well as a larger factory in Perth work in conjunction with sub-contractors around the country to make the innovative range of products.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Capral has been supplying high quality aluminium to SureWeld for its aluminium trailers and ramps. Manufacturers’ Monthly delves into SureWeld to understand what makes it so successful. Capral have been an excellent supply chain partner over the years,” Hansen explained.

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E&T

MARCH 10, 2023

In fairness to the consumer and computer giant, Apple has provided metrics informally on the emissions generated during the manufacture of its machines for well over a decade. Though CDP provides a list of approved methods for various materials and supply-chain components, respondents get to choose which of them they report on.

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Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 8, 2024

Sansure is an in-vitro diagnostic solution provider founded in Changsha, Hunan province, China, in 2008 with over 2,000 employees and a broad product portfolio. The Performance Warrants and underlying common shares are subject to a hold period expiring four months and one day from the date of issuance. Sepset Biosciences Inc.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

One of the lessons from the global financial crisis in 2008-2009, he said, was that countries would have benefited from a more gradual withdrawal of stimulus because of spillover effects. Beaudry said fiscal and monetary policy in one country has spillover effects in other nations that are not always accounted for.

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Dinesh Mishra

JUNE 25, 2024

Please share your company’s position and vision of creating a manufacturing ecosystem with our readers, which you have created for the aerospace, toys, and consumer durables sectors. A: When one looks at manufacturing as an ecosystem, it is viewed as a streamlined, optimized, competitive, and efficient production method.

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Fastener News Desk

APRIL 18, 2023

We found sports sponsorships offer fastener distributors and manufacturers the opportunity to connect with B2B buyers in a unique way. the NASCAR Truck Series was first introduced in 1995, Craftsman served as the title sponsor, and it remained that way for 14 seasons until 2008. www.fastenal.com.

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Automation Mag

OCTOBER 28, 2024

To celebrate leaders and legends working in the industrial automation space, Manufacturing AUTOMATION introduced the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2024. Dolsen’s career in the manufacturing industry kick-started right out of high school. Good leaders always set their teams up for long-term success.

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MEM

MAY 22, 2023

A proven engine, designed for the 21st century, it has been in active operation since 2008. For Canada itself, this has helped to create significant economic benefits for the domestic supply chain and wider economy. At its heart, sits our MT30, the world’s most powerful in-service Marine Gas Turbine.

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SMMT

MAY 30, 2024

This ongoing partnership between Transaid and the ITC aims to improve road safety across the country, with the organisations having first teamed up in 2008 and together trained more than 22,000 drivers during the 16-year period.

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Bank of Canada has boosted its data-gathering and listening capabilities on several fronts to keep a more granular view of what’s going on with things like supply chains and what kind of knock-on effects there are when parts or supplies are delayed, he said. After peaking at 8.1

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Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 11, 2024

Leclerc & Fils specializes in the design, manufacture, and assembly of mechanically welded products mainly for the energy and transportation industries. Since 2008, the vice‑presidency of this family‑run SME has been assumed by Julie Leclerc.

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 27, 2022

per cent in 2027-28, the lowest since 2008-09. The FAO also says that the government’s current spending plan contains $40 billion in funding shortfalls over six years, though it also contains $44 billion in unallocated contingency funds, which could be used to address those shortfalls.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

” The last time Saskatchewan saw this large of a windfall was in 2008-09, when it reported a $2.97 . “Revenue is forecast to be up from budget, largely the result of high potash and oil prices, as well as higher taxation revenue which reflects solid economic growth.” billion surplus.

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Control Engineering

JULY 19, 2022

Analytics are going to be a key driver for manufacturers looking to get the most productivity and insight from their operations as they deal with supply chain and labor shortages. It has to supplement data acquisition to provide real value for manufacturers. Analytics insights. Industrial communication evolution.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 6, 2022

We see the key components of a scalable and profitable autonomous vehicle business– regulatory, technology, and supply chain– coming together around the end of 2023. We are seeing a few shuttle operators partner with OEMs to manufacture their own custom-made vehicles. How do you work with cities and communities?

Form 52

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 20, 2025

When Finn Power and Prima Industrie joined forces in 2008 to create Prima Power, the companies combined a massive amount of knowledge to serve the global sheet metal fabrication industry. Prima stands for Progress in Manufacturing Automation. The company also offers customers a full software ecosystem. Simple as that.

Automation 52

Automation Automotive Manufacturing Bottleneck 52

Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The 12-month index level is the lowest recorded since 2009, outside of the 2008/2009 and 2020 recessions. The optimism index for the next 3 months dropped to 43.8, while the 12-month index dropped to 50.0 index points. “The situation remains sobering for many small businesses.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

The global voluntary offsets market, which covers a wide range of projects from cleaner burning cookstoves to peatland preservation, is still relatively small at around $1 billion last year.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks with the company’s managing director about the journey of its automated monitoring service – Kurloo Technology. Years into his career in measurement science as a consulting surveyor, the co- founder and CEO of Kurloo Technology, Lee Hellen, began his first commercial business in 2008.

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 25, 2024

From frozen waffles and pancakes to beef jelly tongue, recent listeria recalls may have consumers concerned that more of the bacteria is infiltrating the food chain, but experts say that’s not the case. Rick Holley, a retired University of Manitoba food science professor, notes a frozen waffle recall on Oct.

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Fastener News Desk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The longshoreman’s union, Nolan suggested, commands some leverage going into a presidential election, with memories still fresh of jammed ports and clogged supply chains that followed the pandemic recession. The gate has been in place since 2008. Especially a human being that’s historically performed that job.”

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