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From Factory Floor Hacks to Future Trends: Smart Manufacturing Week 2025

i4.0 today

The NEC Birmingham will once again play host to Smart Manufacturing Week (SMW) the UKs largest festival of advanced manufacturing and engineering on 45 June 2025. Smart Manufacturing Week continues to prioritise sustainability, returning as a carbon-neutral event in 2025.

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Know Your Würth: CEO AJ Strandquist on How Würth Additive Can Change 3D Printing

Fastener News Desk

Naturally, then, Strandquist views AM through the lens of managing what many would consider the least exciting area of global supply chains. Strandquist also participates in the 3D Printing in Auto Repair Task Force headed up by Sears.)

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Comment: Why technological transformation matters in manufacturing

E&T

The nature of the factory floor and supply chains continues to evolve, hailing a new era of efficiency and agility driven by automation, data analytics, and interconnected systems. Innovative technologies have the potential to revolutionise every aspect of the value chain.

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Four Major Trends You’ll Experience at FABTECH 2022

Fabricating & Metal Work

Here’s more on the latest trends in manufacturing and where you can find them at FABTECH 2022: Trend 1: 3D/Additive Manufacturing. Additive Manufacturing/3D printing has been one of the fastest-growing technologies of the 21st century and the global market size is expected to continue to grow.

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ProShop Provides ERP Technology to Purdue Engineering School

Modern Machine Shop

ProShop ERP has entered into a partnership with the Industrial Engineering School (IE) at Purdue University , donating seats of its ProShop Digital Ecosystem to help the school establish a state-of-the-art manufacturing lab of the future.

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Trends Shaping the Future of Moldmaking

Modern Machine Shop

This shift is driven by concerns over supply chain resilience and a desire for greater control over quality and lead times. The latest CAD/CAM solutions provide seamless integration between design and manufacturing phases, streamlining the entire process from concept to finished mold.

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A legacy of innovative manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

By purposefully investing $34 million of Commonwealth and other funding in 71 research and development (R&D) projects, IMCRC has helped to catalyse more than $230 million investment in smart manufacturing research and innovation. IMCRC’s beginnings. We lost the last big industry that did this when we lost car production.