Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 18, 2023

COVER STORY Metalworkers can build supply chains that can bend without breaking thanks to innovative strategies, processes and products. Where do things stand regarding the state of the supply chain as we enter the summer of 2023? “I In the meantime, supply chain challenges persist, hampering best-laid plans.

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Fastener News Desk

JUNE 2, 2024

June 1, 2024 marks the one-year anniversary of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Supply Chain Optimization and Intelligence Network (SCOIN), a two-year pilot program to kick-start supply chain efforts across the country.

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AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The Australian manufacturing industry has seen dynamic trends in 2022 as it still recovers from the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. With these challenges showing no signs of slowing down, let’s look into the trends that defined 2022 and explore potential ways companies may better prepare for the new year. . Trend #1: Automation.

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Fastener News Desk

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Fastener News Desk wants to wish all of the 2022 outstanding Best Booth Award Winners much congratulations and recognition for all the effort and teamwork that went into creating an experience that clients could interact with and remember. International Fastener Expo had an outstanding attendance at the 2022 Event in Las Vegas, NV.

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E&T

MAY 5, 2023

China, the world's biggest producer, mined 210,000 tonnes in 2022, the United States 43,000 tonnes and Australia 18,000 tonnes. Vietnam's rare earth mine production jumped to 4,300 tonnes last year from 400 tonnes in 2021, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a government agency.

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 16, 2023

(CNW Group/BMW Group Canada) RICHMOND HILL —The BMW Group aims to source components like battery cells close to vehicle production and gradually localize the supply chain for primary materials. Belgian company Umicore has now been recruited as a further partner for establishing a local supply chain in North America.

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MEM

MAY 5, 2023

The skills, capabilities and high quality workmanship present in the UK’s engineering and manufacturing supply chains is being given a new showcase. The Engineering Supply Chain Show (ESC) has been launched with the express aim of boosting trade opportunities for this national manufacturing asset.

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Supply Chain Sourcing Digital manufacturing Manufacturing 52

Control Engineering

JULY 14, 2023

Learning Objectives Understand how rapid changes in supply chains created a need to share more information more effectively. Learn the advantages of improving data transparency for supply chains. See how tools can increase supply chain digitalization, integration and automation.

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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Manufacturing Supply Chain Insights. Many small and midsized manufacturers assume their limited profile shields them from being targeted in cyberattacks, the opposite is often true thanks to the supply chain. 12-17, 2022, at McCormick Place in Chicago. defense industrial base and supply chain.

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AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Dassault Systèmes has held the final and virtual edition of its inaugural hybrid 3DEXPERIENCE Forum Asia Pacific South 2022 events. The 3D EXPERIENCE Forum Asia Pacific South 2022 showcased how virtual twin experiences can be applied across various industries and sectors. Media Release by Dassault Systèmes. ABOUT DASSAULT SYSTÈMES.

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Supply Chain Process manufacturing Sourcing Manufacturing 83

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 1, 2023

Environmental concerns and Chain of Custody considerations are front of mind for the manufacturing sector and Capral has been working overtime to meet the best in industry standards. Recently it achieved ASI performance standard V3 (2022) and Chain of Custody (CoC) standard V2 (2022) certification.

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Value chain Supply Chain Sourcing Benchmarking 98

Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Administered by the Eclipse IoT Working Group and the Eclipse Sparkplug Working Group , the survey provides essential insights into IoT and edge computing industry landscapes, challenges developers face, and the opportunities for enterprise stakeholders in the IoT & edge open source ecosystem. Only time will tell.

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Artificial Intelligence Supply Chain Sourcing Fit 113

Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In addition, the economy began normalizing in 2022, starting with the Federal Reserve tightening financial conditions to rein in inflation, which increased the risk of a recession. in Q4 2022 from 10.7% All told, higher borrowing costs contributed to weaker manufacturing activity beginning in the second half (H2) of 2022.

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Now, a universal drive towards real time manufacturing is resulting in UK manufacturers re-evaluating their offshoring business case in an effort to re-balance the geographical, cultural and linguistic flaws in their supply chain. The team is already working in close partnership with Cucumber on subsequent product phases.

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Sourcing Supply Chain Logistics Lean manufacturing 52

MEM

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Now, a universal drive towards real time manufacturing is resulting in UK manufacturers re-evaluating their offshoring business case in an effort to re-balance the geographical, cultural and linguistic flaws in their supply chain. The team is already working in close partnership with Cucumber on subsequent product phases.

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Sourcing Supply Chain Logistics Lean manufacturing 52

Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 23, 2024

Senior sources with information on the project confirmed the federal and Ontario governments will make the announcement this week, but were not yet able to give any dollar figures. The deal comes after years of meetings and discussions between Honda executives and the Ontario government, the sources said. However, comments on Apr.

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Sourcing Supply Chain Manufacturing Automotive 59

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 25, 2024

In 2022-23, Defence awarded more than $38 billion in contracts, with just over $8 billion going to SMEs. SMEs are often more agile and innovative than larger businesses and can scale through their utilisation in Defence supply chains. This was the largest value of any Commonwealth agency.

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Foley

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Over the last two years, the widespread shortages, stoppages, and other disruptions affecting much of the global supply chain have led manufacturers, suppliers, and buyers alike to examine their contract terms for an available excuse for nonperformance. 22-12134, 2022 WL 4372923 (E.D. Tufco L.P. v Reckitt Benckiser (ENA) B.V.

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Supply Chain Compliance Sourcing Form 59

Robotics Business Review

APRIL 10, 2024

Source: Adobe Stock, Photoshopped by The Robot Report Collaborative Robotics today closed a $100 million Series B round on the road to commercializing its autonomous mobile manipulator. Brad Porter, a former distinguished engineer and vice president of robotics at Amazon, founded Collaborative Robotics in 2022. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 14, 2024

Source: Interact Analysis Overall global industrial robot shipment volumes exceeded 500,000 units in 2023, Interact Analysis reports. Industrial robot shipments are similar to levels seen in 2022, although the average price of industrial robots decreased last year. The industrial robot market is expected to grow by ~3.7%

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Robotics Robotics Automotive Supply Chain 119

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 13, 2024

The supply chain tightrope— forget linear, predictable supply chains of the past. In 2022, 41% of Australian businesses faced supply chain disruptions. The average profit margin for Australian manufacturers dropped from 16% in 2022 to 12% in 2024. The average smartphone lifespan is a mere 2.5

Electronics 98

Electronics Supply Chain Manufacturing Bottleneck 98

Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 1, 2022

North Andover, MA, September 29, 2022 – 6K announced that its 6K Energy division has signed a joint development agreement with Our Next Energy (ONE) to develop and produce the critical battery material that ONE will use in their Gemini and Aries battery platforms. The chemistries revolve around iron phosphate and manganese materials.

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Supply Chain Automotive Prototype  Energy Solutions 97

i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The grants, as part of the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) Commercialising Connected and Automated Mobility: Supply Chain competition, will help 43 British companies across 13 projects seize early opportunities to develop self-driving technologies, products and service ready for the connected and automated mobility market.

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Fastener News Desk

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) survey for November, 2022. Additionally, supply chain constraints continued to ease, with noticeable improvement in ocean freight times commented on by multiple respondents. RELATED CONTENT: Fastener Distributor Index | October 2022. The FDI rebounded with a 54.9

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Supply Chain Freight Benchmarking Sourcing 52

E&T

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Green hydrogen requires a large energy input from a renewable source to be considered carbon neutral, but blue hydrogen cannot be described as a zero-emission fuel source unless coupled with significant carbon-capture efforts. By the end of 2022, electrolyser capacity for hydrogen production reached almost 700MW.

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Supply Chain Sourcing Manufacturing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 14, 2023

In 2022, Capral committed to reaching Net Zero emissions by 2050 – a significant step change – driving rapid innovation and cultural evolution throughout the business, most notably within procurement and operations. Capral is evolving its supply chain to consider carbon and sustainability as part of its procurement function.”

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Manufacturing Supply Chain Value chain Sourcing 98

Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

13, 2022 it is establishing a dedicated security team. The team is being underwritten with generous support from the OpenSSF’s Alpha-Omega Initiative, which partners with open source software projects and maintainers to improve the global software supply chain security, and Rust Foundation’s newest Platinum member JFrog. .

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Cargo Supply Chain Sourcing Manufacturing 100

E&T

OCTOBER 12, 2022

It also offers a significant opportunity to build up a whole new industry in the UK, with a world-class supply chain which will enable us to export our expertise and state-of-the-art technology worldwide”. The report states that by the end of 2030, floating wind capacity could reach 11GW in the UK, 31GW in Europe and 41GW globally.

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AU Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Sydney-based radiopharmaceutical company AdvanCell has received the 2022 Australian Good Design Award of the Year for its world-first Alpha Isotope Generator designed by leading Australian product development consultancy, Design + Industry (D+I). . AdvanCell is honoured to be a recipient at the 2022 Australian Good Design Awards.

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Supply Chain Sourcing Electronics Pharmaceutical 91

Robotics Business Review

MAY 22, 2024

Source: Industrial Solutions Hub Among the ingredients for a successful regional robotics cluster are an industry focus and institutional support. Robotics and AI Collaboration ( RAICo ), the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, and large and small supply chain companies. billion) Towns Fund initiative in 2022. million U.S.)

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Robotics Robotics Supply Chain Sourcing 125

Robotics Business Review

APRIL 16, 2024

Source: Locus Robotics Locus Robotics Corp. I instantly understood the potential this system had,” said Steve Banker, vice president of supply chain services at ARC Advisory Group. This is a 66% increase compared with the 2022 peak holiday season. In all of 2023, Locus picked a total of 1.2

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Robotics Robotics Supply Chain Logistics 125

Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 18, 2023

In 2022, the home furnishing retailer secured funding of $300,000 from Natural Resources Canada’s Zero Emissions Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP) to install 25 EV chargers in Ontario and Quebec. . ”

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Supply Chain Sourcing Manufacturing 105

Control Engineering

JANUARY 2, 2023

Hot topics in Control Engineering, for December 2022, for stories posted in the last three months included HMI/SCADA systems and solutions, MQTT, SI Giants and System Integrator of the Year winners. Supply chain, staffing and COVID-19 are main concerns among SI Giant system integrators. Links to each article below. See video.

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Beverage Supply Chain Composites Automation 52

Fastener News Desk

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Q2 2022 Revenues of $429 million, up 22% from Q2 2021. Q2 2022 GAAP EPS of $0.08 Strong results in Supply Technologies and Engineered Products; Assembly Components results impacted by restructuring and increased raw material costs. YTD 2022 Revenues of $847 million, up 19% from YTD 2021. Net sales were $428.6

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 11, 2024

Source: Fox Robotics The word’s biggest retailers are continuing to add automation. The company has worked with other robotics suppliers, and it acquired grocery fulfillment provider Alert Innovation in 2022. raising $20 million in 2022. Its customers include DHL Supply Chain. Walmart Inc.

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Fastener News Desk

MAY 9, 2023

Bettina Würth, Chairwoman of the Advisory Board of the Würth Group It was possible to create and foster these connections in the blink of an eye that constituted the last several decades driven by a linear economy: mining, sourcing, production, distribution, disposal. We are striving for climate neutrality by using renewable energy sources.

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Supply Chain Sourcing Form 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 6, 2024

In late 2022, Capral introduced LocAL into Australia, providing a certified lower-carbon primary aluminium option across its locally manufactured extruded aluminium products. It signifies a holistic commitment to responsible practices and transparency in the aluminium supply chain.

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Supply Chain Manufacturing Sourcing Lead Time 98