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Chicago’s South Suburbs see the future of manufacturing as American and robotic

Robotics Business Review

However, as the global marketplace continues to evolve, American manufacturers must contend with an aging ownership base, greater competition, a more even playing field, and a severe labor shortage. Using robotics and intelligent systems, manufacturers can retrofit their operations to be more productive with fewer available workers.

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The role of supply chain in australian advanced manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

Australian manufacturing has been disregarded for several decades in preference to the globalisation of supply chains. COVID-19 has triggered a policy re-think and placed local manufacturing and supply chain resilience back on the agenda. We have seen a success in the above. See full article here.

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ELO2 Selected to build Australian rover for the Moon

Manufacturer's Monthly

As the Grantee, EPE Oceania brings a 25-year legacy of trusted partnership with the Commonwealth and leadership in Defence, national security and extreme environment robotics technology. Work on the Roo-ver mission will develop critical technologies in the national interest for commercialisation and benefit here on Earth.

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Modern Manufacturing Expo To Showcase How Robotics and AI Can Turn Supply Chains Into ‘Value Chains’

Manufacturer's Monthly

In a crowded global market manufacturers are always on the lookout for technologies that will give them an ‘edge’. Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are increasingly being viewed as the key to unlocking Australia’s manufacturing competitiveness. Robotics and the creation of a value chain.

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CSIRO R&D program to boost advanced manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

The CSIRO is advancing Australia’s advanced manufacturing capability by providing free research and development support to help businesses develop new products or services through a new Innovate to Grow program. CSIRO’s Innovate to Grow: Advanced Manufacturing program , commences 6 September and is available for up to 25 SMEs.

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More Aussie tech headed to space

Manufacturer's Monthly

million Moon to Mars supply chain capability grants, building on home-grown expertise and getting more Australian-made products and services into space. The other projects being supported are: Advanced Navigation (NSW) $856,077 to develop a space grade navigation system for launch and space service providers.

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Memjet embracing advanced manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

Global printing technology company Memjet is boosting manufacturing in Australia with advanced robotics at its new factory in North Ryde, Sydney. . With new robotics and ultra-smart software, our manufacturing is competitive with Asia.” We are more in control of our supply chains and our margins.”