Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Kaishan is a world-leading developer and manufacturer of air compressors, offering a comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products and solutions that address the unique air compression requirements of industries such as aerospace, construction, agriculture, and food and beverage.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Beverage Aerospace Lead Time 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 31, 2025

This shift led to the establishment of an advanced manufacturing facility to cater to sectors such as medical devices, defence, and aerospace. The next thing to tackle will be our delivery performance, as short lead times and on-time delivery are our customers top priorities, concluded Faller.

Industry 4.0 68

Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Electronics Supply Chain 68

Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

3D printed plastic parts offer transformative lightweighting for aerospace, reducing the energy use and increasing the range of new aircraft. When the material and processes are fully exploited by product designers, it may also reduce the cost caused by overengineering and the waste and lead times of traditional manufacturing.

3D printing 52

3D printing Aerospace Additive manufacturing Prototype  52

Gary Mintchell

MAY 10, 2024

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has announced the launch of PRESTO System – an innovative modular suite of automated robotic inspection cells revolutionising the landscape of 3D measurement for automotive and aerospace manufacturing.

Robotics 130

Robotics Robotics Automation Discrete manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Tomorrow

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Qarbon also reduced purchase orders outside lead time, improved procurement visibility and forecasting, and streamlined reporting for daily shortages and past dues.

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Lead Time 52

Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 12, 2024

Demonstration of rapid TPC welding at scale Lightweight carbon fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites (TPCs) can meet the high-rate demands of the aerospace market, while also providing sustainability benefits. This can lead to excessive manual rework, re-programming, and increased product lead times, it said.

Apparel 119

Apparel Robotics Robotics Aerospace 119

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 22, 2025

The aerospace, automotive, and medical sectors, with their stringent quality requirements, are major adopters of systems like SupplyPoints. SupplyPoints scalable solutions address this trend by enabling manufacturers to maintain optimal stock levels while reducing lead times.

Lean manufacturing 52

Lean manufacturing Supply Chain Aerospace Automotive 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 1, 2022

Production success with additive manufacturing (AM) in aerospace and defence is only possible when materials and processes meet the same requirements that conventional manufacturing does today. AM can also provide stronger and lighter structures, assembly consolidation, and even utilise new and novel materials among other benefits.

Additive manufacturing 98

Additive manufacturing Manufacturing Supply Chain Aerospace 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The validation testing demonstrated AML3D’s WAM® technology as a cost-effective manufacturing solution with the potential to minimise lead times and meet BAE Systems Australia’s internal standards for additive manufactured components. AML3D utilises new technologies to pioneer and lead metal additive manufacturing globally.

Prototype  105

Prototype  3D printing Additive manufacturing Aerospace 105

Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 1, 2025

Serves the electronics, medical, appliance, fluid power, marine, consumer products, construction, aerospace, automotive, electrical, mechanical, pharmaceutical and computer components industries. How has having offshore partners influenced your operations, particularly regarding lead times and cost-effectiveness? Heusser, Jr.:

Lead Time 64

Lead Time Pharmaceutical Prototype  Aerospace 64

Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Direct metal printing parts using CuNi30 to meet Newport News Shipbuilding’s low-volume, high-mix hardware needs can improve supply chain efficiency – with an anticipated 75 per cent reduction in lead times as well as lowered inventory costs. We’ve had a decades-long relationship with the U.S.

Additive manufacturing 97

Additive manufacturing Lead Time Supply Chain Aerospace 97

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 15, 2022

The cold spray technology is making ground in different sectors including aerospace, defence, shipbuilding, oil and gas and mining. It is one of Titomic’s key commercial focuses for accelerating growth within key markets, including defence and aerospace.”.

3D printing 97

3D printing Additive manufacturing Aerospace Lead Time 97

Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Direct metal printing parts using CuNi30 to meet Newport News Shipbuilding’s low-volume, high-mix hardware needs can improve supply chain efficiency – with an anticipated 75% reduction in lead times as well as lowered inventory costs. We’ve had a decades-long relationship with the U.S.

Additive manufacturing 98

Additive manufacturing Lead Time Supply Chain Aerospace 98

Robotics Business Review

JULY 6, 2024

This approach not only reduces assembly time and inventory complexity, but it can also minimize potential points of failure and improve overall reliability. Industries across sectors, including automotive , aerospace , and the food , can benefit from parts consolidation. Register now.

3D printing 126

3D printing Robotics Robotics Automation 126

Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 6, 2025

Part quantities range from 50 pieces to 40,000, and typically fall into the medical or semiconductor industries, with some parts for the chemical industry and the occasional bobbin for electronics in the aerospace industry. This range of clients has helped the shop weather downturns in any one market.

Manufacturing 95

Manufacturing Cycle time Sourcing Aerospace 95

Modern Machine Shop

JULY 18, 2024

The company services a variety of end markets including aerospace, power generation, defense and semiconductors. ” By using digital tools to supplement their workflow, Malito hopes they can shorten their lead times on projects that require more engineering support. “So that was our starting line.

Aerospace 105

Aerospace Lead Time 3D printing Robotics 105

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 22, 2022

The future of making involves the ability to respond quickly leveraging digital inventories, reducing costs and lead times while adding more customer value through customisation. Ramsay is the CEO and co-owner of Dunedin niche manufacturing machine shop, United Machinists. The post Join the webinar: Your additive manufacturing 2.0

Additive manufacturing 91

Additive manufacturing Manufacturing Supply Chain 3D printing 91

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 1, 2024

million contract follows the successful delivery of a 4-stage nozzle assembly that demonstrated AML3D’s advanced wire additive manufacturing (‘WAM’) technology delivered superior components and shorter lead times. AML3D CEO Sean Ebert said he is pleased to continue expanding the company’s previous work supporting the DSTG.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Lead Time Additive manufacturing Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Tomorrow

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The new carbon fiber-filled PEKK can save weight, cost and lead time by replacing aluminum

3D printing 40

3D printing Aerospace Lead Time 40

Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

“With the understanding that lead time is second only to quality, Justin is committed to minimizing the time a job will spend in engineering backlog and maximizing the time a shop has to build tooling. Justin designs parts, molds, tools and fixtures as specified by the customer.

Bottleneck 93

Bottleneck Composites Prototype  Aerospace 93

Additive Manufacturing

JULY 28, 2022

AM delivers agility, consolidation and savings on lead-times, costs and resources. Northrop Grumman continues to innovate using AM and has helped facilitate this transformation across several platform-types, ranging from radio frequency sensors, engines, hypersonic weapons and aerospace structures. 3D Printing in Action.

3D printing 98

3D printing Additive manufacturing Cycle time Supply Chain 98

Mold Making Technology

AUGUST 29, 2023

The 5X-24’s ability to rotate and tilt the tool in multiple directions gives it to access hard-to-reach surfaces, all in one setup, which increases accuracy and reduces labor and lead time for faster mold production. Expand Machinery offers 12" and 24" trunnion sizes in its five-axis machine lineup.

Lead Time 52

Lead Time Aerospace Automotive Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Tesla replaced traditionally-manufactured spot welding shanks with components made on the premises on Markforged printers, reducing lead times and slashing the cost of each shank from $4,000 to $400. Carbon fibre-strengthened printed metals can be three times as strong as aluminium. “AM had a role to play here,” said Elving.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing 3D printing Supply Chain Prototype  98

Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 15, 2024

Weiler Abrasives has launched its new Precision Express program that cuts lead times for gear grinding wheels from months to days. We know not having the right gear grinding wheel can lead to extensive lead times, quality issues and idle machines.

Lead Time 52

Lead Time Cycle time Aerospace Form 52

i4.0 today

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Developed with cutting-edge technology, the Blocks RF50 is engineered to meet the demanding standards of industries like aerospace, precision molding, advanced engineering, and product development. The RF50 can produce intricate, highly detailed components with micron-level precision.

3D printing 52

3D printing Aerospace Prototype  Additive manufacturing 52

Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Monaghan says these features combine to make the R4 Speed Drills well suited for high-speed applications in automotive, aerospace and general machining of components such as connecting rods, injection pumps, wheel carriers, guide wheel shafts and more.

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Lead Time Automotive Sourcing 52

Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2023

The results: The impact and benefits achieved by implementing the solution, including quantifiable metrics like cost savings, reduced lead times, improved quality, etc. A solution: The technology, process, or strategy implemented to address the problem.

Bottleneck 98

Bottleneck Cycle time Automation Aerospace 98

Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 27, 2024

Rather than design its custom machines from the ground up for each job, the company estimates that it uses 90% stock modules, with the final 10% making up the customizations that determine whether a machine is suited to a complicated aerospace project, an energy application or another high-demand area.

Lean manufacturing 52

Lean manufacturing Manufacturing Aerospace Lead Time 52

Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

This has taken the form of long lead times, as well as stalling of production when parts needed for manufacturing fail. The nature of AM can shorten lead times, too. By Clare Scott A supply chain crisis has been affecting the world in recent years, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Xerox ElemX liquid metal 3D printer equipped with Siemens SINUMERIK CNC control system ElemX is a groundbreaking 3D metal printer that’s simpler and safer to use and addresses supply chain resiliency for transportation, aerospace, defense and industrial manufacturing.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Additive manufacturing 3D printing Warehousing 98

Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 22, 2023

This is a worldwide trend driven by several factors – labor shortage, increasing labor costs, the need for maximizing uptime, push for 24/7 machine availability and customers demanding shorter lead times. Manufacturers need to be more flexible and responsive than ever before.

Automation 98

Automation Manufacturing Robotics Robotics 98

Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

In addition to an industry-leading selection with more than 5,000 standard taps, Vergnano can design custom taps and deliver them with short lead times. A wide range of standard tap designs are available for applications such as general-purpose machining, high performance, synchronized tapping, or carbide tap designs.

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Lead Time Automotive Manufacturing 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Those tools are making large-scale mold production, part machining, and process automation accessible to the broader aerospace, marine, and other industry sectors. Engineers from aerospace and other large-part sectors come to Ingersoll Machine Tools to collaborate on breakthroughs in additive and subtractive manufacturing.

3D printing 59

3D printing Aerospace Robotics Robotics 59

Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

With the focus of driving lead-time out of the manufacturing process, this partnership will allow for Tecomet to utilize its entire portfolio of capabilities, and combine the expertise & agility of Precision ADM, to meet the rapidly changing trends in the market. . Strong Quality systems correlation to streamline validations.

Additive manufacturing 52

Additive manufacturing Lead Time Value chain Aerospace 52

Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 11, 2023

Total cycle time for the canister parts is now about an hour, while order lead times and scrap rates are reduced by eliminating additional machining operations, and cutting out the now unneeded outsourced and internal processes such as tumble finishing and rinsing. This set of aerospace parts is set up in a Doosan DNM 4500S.

Bottleneck 98

Bottleneck Aerospace Cycle time Robotics 98

Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Divide by Zero Technologies (DBZ), one of India’s leading 3D Printer manufacturers, has launched AION NX, the next frontier in large format hybrid 3D printing. AION NX addresses the needs of pattern and mould makers, large component manufacturers of automobile, defence, aerospace, and innovators in the Research & Development sectors.

3D printing 52

3D printing Prototype  Rapid prototyping Aerospace 52

Fastener News Desk

MARCH 4, 2025

Background: IFI represents approximately 85% of North American fastener production, and our members supply fasteners in industrial, automotive and aerospace applications. Without our critical raw materials in the quality and quantity needed in reasonable lead times, IFI members will be unable to service their customers.

Automotive 52

Automotive Aerospace Lead Time Manufacturing 52