Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

This is not exactly in my field, but this acquisition news opens a door on what’s happening in supply chain technology markets. Powered by Applied AI, Pivot88’s platform enables a 360-degree view of products from cradle to grave, equipping retail businesses with actionable supply chain data to mitigate risk.

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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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Supply Chain Sourcing Manufacturing 52

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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Supply Chain Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Form Automation 52

Control Engineering

JANUARY 11, 2023

Supply chain issues: The trend that just won’t quit. It’s impossible to look at any aspect of manufacturing without addressing the elephant in the room: Pandemic-induced supply chain issues continue to impact almost every industry. The post Three motion control trends for 2023 appeared first on Control Engineering.

Supply Chain 96

Supply Chain Automation Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 96

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 5, 2023

Buzz continues to grow in the manufacturing industry about the upcoming foodpro 2023 event which this year features new innovation zones and other valuable show interactions not to be missed. Logistics and Handling: In this new zone connect with logistics experts and test advancements in supply chain technology and equipment.

Beverage 87

Beverage Supply Chain Logistics Compliance 87

Robotics Business Review

MAY 6, 2024

Source: Agility Robotics To spread industrial settings, humanoid robots must prove their utility and integrate with enterprise systems. today announced that it has partnered with Zion Solutions Group, which it claimed will be the first systems integrator to offer a humanoid robot to the supply chain industry.

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Robotics Robotics Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence 127

Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

By Clare Scott A supply chain crisis has been affecting the world in recent years, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic was a good example of how, in the event of supply chain issues, AM was able to help. AM makes the supply chain independent from consumer demand and reduces waste.

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Control Engineering

JANUARY 19, 2023

External factors, from the pandemic to geopolitical insecurities and supply chain issues, have had an outsize impact on the industrial robotics sector in recent years. Today, there are several additional issues to contend with from intellectual property and tariffs to geopolitics, and supply chain challenges.

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Robotics Robotics Automation Supply Chain 105

Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

target, manufacturers can expect additional interest rate hikes in 2023. As the economy adjusts in 2023, it will have an uneven effect on plastics’ end markets and plastics production and shipments. In January 2023, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) revised its 2023 global economic outlook to 2.9%. rate in June.

Supply Chain 110

Supply Chain Value chain Manufacturing Sourcing 110

Robotics Business Review

APRIL 4, 2024

Source: Kiwibot Consolidation among mobile robot providers is not limited to warehouses. It raised $10 million for deliveries as a service (DaaS) in December 2023. Source: Kiwibot AUTO said its team will add more than 100 licensed patents to Kiwibot’s offerings. ” Kiwibot develops delivery robots Berkeley, Calif. .

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Robotics Robotics Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence 117

Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 6, 2023

1, 2023 — re:3D announced the inclusion of UltiMachine ‘s ArchiMajor 32bit control board and transition to Klipper firmware with the launch of Gigabot 4, Terabot 4, GigabotX 2 and TerabotX 2. Our relationship with UltiMachine has been critical in ensuring supply chain resiliency.” HOUSTON/Jan.

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Supply Chain 3D printing Electronics Additive manufacturing 52

Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 18, 2023

January 05, 2023 09:05 AM Eastern Standard Time. . Analytics from trusted sources can go a long way toward providing transparency in negotiations, achieving savings and maintaining good relationships among transportation partners.”. With thinner margins in 2023, carriers need to maximize utilization.

Freight 52

Freight Supply Chain Sourcing Benchmarking 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 21, 2024

We’re working closely with the Australian Government’s Jet Zero Council to overcome the challenges required to build a domestic SAF industry, such as feedstock availability, supply chain constraints and aligning to international standards,” said Camrass.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Sourcing Manufacturing Aerospace 105

Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The MoU maps out how the Territory government, Aleees, and Avenira will work together to achieve Final Investment Decision (FID) on a pilot facility, with FID anticipated early in 2023. The government will also work proactively with Aleees Group, Avenira, and their supply chain partners to identify a suitable site in Darwin for the facility.

Manufacturing 115

Manufacturing Supply Chain Advanced manufacturing Sourcing 115

Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Resource scarcity has led to increased costs for 39% of businesses, as well as supply chain disruption for 39% and slowdowns in production capacity for 29%. Despite energy being an increasingly scarce resource, over 40% reported it as their biggest source of waste. There is no time to waste.”

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Electronics Sourcing 52

E&T

JULY 22, 2022

The facility is backed by the government’s Automotive Transformation Fund, an £850 million programme to electrify Britain’s automotive supply chain. With rising geopolitical threats, Britain needs to move quickly to secure the rare earth minerals necessary to supply our future industries,” said business minister Kwasi Kwarteng.

Supply Chain 96

Supply Chain Automotive Sourcing Manufacturing 96

Robotics Business Review

MAY 7, 2024

Source: Symbotic Symbotic Inc. Symbotic revenue continues to climb Symbotic claimed that its “end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform” is “reimagining the supply chain.” The company brought in more revenue in Q2 2024 than it did in Q1 and in Q2 2023, respectively. Wilmington, Mass.-based

Beverage 115

Beverage Supply Chain Robotics Robotics 115

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. ” During the 2023 peak holiday season, LocusBots picked more than 331 million units. .”

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Robotics Robotics Supply Chain Logistics 122

Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Source: Pickle Robot Robotic truck unloading fits the classic definition of dull, dirty, or dangerous jobs worth automating. The Pickle Unload Systems have been collaborating with staffers in production operations at distribution centers since the summer of 2023. Pickle applies AI and computer vision to unload a range of items.

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Robotics Robotics Logistics Apparel 123

Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Source: Outrider Outrider today announced that it has raised $62 million in an oversubscribed Series D financing round. In January 2023, Outrider raised $73 million in Series C financing. We’re thrilled to support their continued growth as they revolutionize supply chain efficiency on a global scale.”

Logistics 119

Logistics Supply Chain Freight Automotive 119

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. Likewise, what’s right for an OEM in 2023, may need rejigging again several years down the line.

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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. Likewise, what’s right for an OEM in 2023, may need rejigging again several years down the line.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Supply Chain Logistics Lean manufacturing 52

Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

From 2023-2029 the number of vehicle nameplates in the region will grow 18% from 210 to 249. Additionally, battery-electric vehicle (BEV) nameplates are expected to grow from 20% of the mix in 2023, to 46% of the mix in 2029. This strong performance is funding investment in technology and new vehicles.

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Supply Chain Automotive Sourcing Manufacturing 104

Fastener News Desk

JUNE 28, 2023

Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey: Second Quarter 2023 The National Association of Manufacturers Q2 2023 Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey shows manufacturers’ mounting concerns over the onslaught of unbalanced federal regulations and the threat that poses to sustaining manufacturing investment, job creation and wage growth.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing Sourcing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 18, 2023

The increased support from NAIF is in recognition of the global need for rare earth magnets required in the drive towards cleaner and renewable sources of energy. Activity levels at both sites will increase substantially during 2023 as plant construction commences and the construction workforce expands.

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Supply Chain Sourcing Manufacturing 98

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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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. We see a virtuous cycle, where more robots in the field lead to improved AI and a more cost-effective supply chain. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based

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Robotics Robotics Supply Chain Bill of Materials 124

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2024

Source: Locus Robotics Even the most successful mobile robot vendors are adjusting expectations and staffing levels in reaction to slowing post-pandemic growth. Warehouse construction also declined by 25% in 2023, reported Interact Analysis, but demand for mobile robots did increase. Locus Robotics Corp. billion,” he said.

Robotics 120

Robotics Robotics Logistics Supply Chain 120

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 1, 2024

Iron ore is crucial to Australia’s economy, and our international trading partners are looking to decarbonise their steel supply chains. Iron ore is Australia’s most valuable export commodity, delivering 33 per cent of the country’s export income ($138 billion in 2023-24), and a critical source of employment in Western Australia.

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Supply Chain Fit Sourcing Manufacturing 98

Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Source: Schindler Group LOXO AG today opened its first international subsidiary in Munich, Germany. billion in 2023 and projected to surpass $504 billion by 2032, has enormous untapped potential,” asserted LOXO. LOXO’s Migronomous delivery service demonstrated the Alpha self-driving vehicle.

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Logistics Supply Chain Automotive Robotics 112

Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Consistent and reliable traceability: Tracing parts and components at any time throughout the entire supply chain starting with raw material and closing the loop with recycled parts. Traceability applications can give the possibility to display the entire value chain and help to find ways to increase supply-chain resilience.

Value chain 130

Value chain Manufacturing Automotive Supply Chain 130

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 8, 2024

per cent reliability rating in 2023, this, made WTC a company with deep roots in Australian manufacturing and delivery performance since 1933 the natural choice for this critical component. The successful delivery of the Stanwell transformer comes at a time when global supply chain disruptions pose challenges to manufacturing worldwide.

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Supply Chain Logistics Manufacturing Sourcing 96

Fastener News Desk

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey: Third Quarter 2023 The National Association of Manufacturers Q3 2023 Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey shows manufacturers’ with the lowest level of optimism among NAM members (65.1%) since Q2 2020. The NAM conducted the survey from August 17 to August 31, 2023.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Sourcing 52

Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The Mexico production center will complement world-class fastener manufacturing facilities in Wood Dale, IL, and Droitwich Spa in the United Kingdom and continue the company’s near-shoring efforts to minimize supply chain risk.

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Supply Chain Manufacturing Quality Management System Form 64

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The Australian-based company will supply a scalable and secure data and AI infrastructure that is fully deployed in the cloud and can easily be used with minimal cost of ownership or maintenance expense. By integrating diverse data sources into a single platform, companies can gain data-driven insights to optimise key business functions.

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Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing 98

ATS

MAY 10, 2023

Share The manufacturing outlook for 2023 is best described as cautiously optimistic. These include the threat of inflation, lingering supply chain uncertainty and the ongoing difficulty in attracting and keeping a pipeline of qualified skilled workers. So, why “cautiously”?

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Manufacturing Supply Chain Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The feedback from its 2022 debut revealed that the plastics supply chain is eager to reconnect and do business face-to-face once again. Because PTXPO brings the North American plastics supply chain together, there is more to this show than moldmaking! Knowledge-based, automated mold design solutions.

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3D printing Supply Chain Manufacturing Electronics 90