Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 22, 2022

The manufacturing industry is going through its biggest change in over a hundred years, fuelled by supply chain challenges, shifts in customer demands and rising costs, forcing manufacturers to explore radically new ways of creating and capturing value. 2022 Manufacturing trends and how these impact your business.

Additive manufacturing 67

Additive manufacturing Manufacturing Supply Chain 3D printing 67

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 82

Additive manufacturing Lead Time Supply Chain Aerospace 82

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

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The expression “supply chain issues” is familiar to all Australians, from the manufacturer whose production line has stalled awaiting parts from an overseas supplier to the housewife walking past empty shelves in her local supermarket. Carbon fibre-strengthened printed metals can be three times as strong as aluminium.

Manufacturing 96

Manufacturing 3D printing Supply Chain Prototype  96

AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The expression “supply chain issues” is familiar to all Australians, from the manufacturer whose production line has stalled awaiting parts from an overseas supplier to the housewife walking past empty shelves in her local supermarket. Carbon fibre-strengthened printed metals can be three times as strong as aluminium. .

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Supply Chain Manufacturing 3D printing Prototype  69

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 9, 2023

This capability has become increasingly important, especially in times of supply chain disruptions, as it reduces lead times and ensures uninterrupted production. This is just one of the reasons we regard our 3D printers as an important part of our supply chain.”

Additive manufacturing 91

Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Supply Chain 91

AU Manufacturing

MARCH 30, 2023

? Aerospace company Sidus Space has recognised additive manufacturing’s capability as a highly effective tool to optimise weight in systems designed to reach space, with the development of a 3D-printed satellite set to launch in 2023. To be fit for launch in 2023, the satellite, dubbed as LizzieSat, cannot weigh more than 100 kilograms.

3D printing 52

3D printing Supply Chain Aerospace Fit 52

Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 2, 2024

It is designed to reduce part handling, setup and overall lead time, while improving part quality, precision and surface finish for complex shapes and contours. The NFX 400A five-axis VMC is designed for small, complex parts — mainly for aerospace, automotive, medical and die-mold applications.

Smart manufacturing 98

Smart manufacturing Function Supply Chain Aerospace 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 2, 2023

Aerospace companies have used AM to create lightweight and intricate parts, reducing costs and improving fuel efficiency on the way. In healthcare, AM has been instrumental in producing personalised implants and prosthetics, leading to better patient outcomes.

Additive manufacturing 81

Additive manufacturing Manufacturing Supply Chain Prototype  81

MEM

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This may apply to clients who require bridging tooling while ramping up to high-volume production, who have experienced supply chain disruptions or whose demand for new or existing products is erratic or unexpected. How Does RapidDirect Affect Supply Chain? This is the best supply chain of the twenty-first century.

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Fastener News Desk

MAY 4, 2023

Supply chains are prepared and eager for growth, as panelists’ comments support reduced lead times for their more important purchases. Lead times are generally coming down, although electronic components are still a concern.”

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Electronics Beverage 52

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.”.

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3D printing Additive manufacturing Aerospace Lead Time 83

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 13, 2024

READ MORE: What are the Top Growth Opportunities in Future Defense Technologies Compression of Value Chains Streamlining Supply Chain Management Through Digital Solutions Optimizing supply networks by utilizing digital technologies like blockchain to enhance transparency and efficiency in defense logistics.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Logistics Value chain Supply Chain 52

ATS

OCTOBER 11, 2023

ERP, with its centralized management of critical processes including production, inventory , supply chain, maintenance , and quality assurance, has been empowering industries to streamline their operations and make more informed decisions. Share In the world of manufacturing, mastering efficiency and productivity is the holy grail.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Supply Chain Lead Time 52

Additive Manufacturing

JULY 28, 2022

July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — While companies across the world rise to the challenges affecting supply chains, a transformation in technology and innovation is shifting the manufacturing paradigm. AM delivers agility, consolidation and savings on lead-times, costs and resources. FALLS CHURCH, Va.,

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3D printing Additive manufacturing Cycle time Supply Chain 98

Modern Machine Shop

JULY 20, 2023

Supply Chain Reinvention The chance to produce low-quantity parts with little prep time or setup, as they are needed, potentially reduces the number of parts that need to be made in a faraway location and shipped to wait in warehouses. ” I hope you join us.

Additive manufacturing 75

Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Supply Chain 75

Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 19, 2022

One significant research initiative underway to develop these types of more fuel efficient air transport technologies for the earliest possible deployment is the European Commission and European aerospace industry-funded Clean Sky 2 Programme , now entering its final phase. [2] This creates long lead times and high costs.

Additive manufacturing 52

Additive manufacturing Aerospace Supply Chain Lead Time 52

Dinesh Mishra

OCTOBER 11, 2024

For example, the US and Japanese machine tool industries have seen varying levels of demand, which can impact the global supply chain and market dynamics. The market for CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines is expanding rapidly, driven by the automotive and aerospace sectors.

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Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Supply Chain Smart manufacturing 52

Mold Making Technology

AUGUST 18, 2024

Source | Alpine Advanced Materials Alpine Advanced Materials (Alpine), a custom-engineering and part manufacturer in industries like aerospace and defense , space and emerging transportation, leveraged a new prototyping process utilizing a dissolvable mold for high-performance injection molded composites.

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3D printing Rapid prototyping Prototype  Composites 52

Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 17, 2023

For over 50 years, Motor City and its subsidiaries, Quality Fastener, Smith Fastener, and Emco Industrial have helped improve the efficiency and supply chain management of U.S. LISI Aerospace welcomed Scott Wood as the Chief Operating Officer role for LISI Aerospace – North America. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Logistics Electronics Supply Chain 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

At the same time, older technologies are being upgraded and retrofitted so fabrication shops remain competitive. While we strive to put as many talented workers as possible in jobs within manufacturing, we also enable customers to do more with less, at higher quality and shorter lead times,” Williams noted.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Automation Additive manufacturing Beverage 52

Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

It also reduced maintenance costs, tool costs (30-40%) and tooling lead times (20-30%). This is unfortunate since tool production — especially hard/metal tools — can have long lead times and add considerable cost to the bottom line. Photo Credit: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc.

Composites 52

Composites 3D printing Cycle time Lead Time 52

ATS

JUNE 18, 2019

technologies are creating a “ smart supply chain ” awash with data, and quantum computing may be the only way to optimize the movement of materials and products. Materials science Conventionally, the process for optimizing existing alloys and developing new ones involves a lot of trial and error, and significant time and expense.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 19, 2023

Synergy’s delivery times are still a few months, and Trilogy Machinery does have some of those machines in stock. Supply Chain Satisfaction Trilogy Machinery carries SweBend machinery which includes angle and plate bending rolls, and rolling machines that bend and curve, and create angles, profiles, flat bar and flat plate.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Emerging entrepreneurs need to run a lot leaner in the early days considering the long lead time to get to market. Thanks to Covid, political vision for sovereign manufacturing and strengthening Australia’s supply chains are finally catching up with public and industry opinion,” Holger said. “A

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3D printing Prototype  Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing 97

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

India is among the world’s biggest metal-cutting machine tools markets, with sectors like automotive, general engineering, energy, and aerospace being the major demand drivers. This technology has been rapidly adopted in various applications like quick product development, MRO services, aerospace components manufacturing, etc.

Industry 4.0 52

Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Aerospace Automotive 52

Mold Making Technology

MARCH 12, 2023

Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, brings partners across the supply chain together, bringing energy and excitement to the show floor. Supply chain pressures have also increased the importance of FET Engineering’s service and repair of tooling. ASPM is able to support press ranges from 55-1,100 tons.

3D printing 98

3D printing Automation Supply Chain Manufacturing 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

Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Mold in a Day Technology Slashes Tool Production, Eliminates Supply Chain Headache. Next Chapter Manufacturing highlights its transformative “ Mold in a Day ” (MIAD) technology to accelerate the injection molding process, meeting the challenge of supply chain disruptions.

3D printing 98

3D printing Cycle time Automation Additive manufacturing 98

Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 4, 2024

The ETC will present technologies aimed at tackling today’s most urgent manufacturing challenges, such as automation, additive manufacturing, reshoring, the increasing investment in aerospace and defense, and enhancing worker productivity. One event to look forward to at IMTS is the Supply Chain Forum on September 11 and12.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain 3D printing Automation Robotics 52

Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 13, 2023

FND: With Norm Fasteners 15 logistics and sales centers located in 9 countries, how did this infrastructure help your clients keep production lines up and running during supply chain constraints during the pandemic? There has also been a resurgence of manufacturing facilities here in the US.

Logistics 59

Logistics Supply Chain Lead Time Additive manufacturing 59