Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 12, 2024

Automated T-shirt assembly system Apparel manufacturing is an industry ripe for automation, making it a strategic focus for the ARM Institute. Robotics and automation could be key to re-shoring apparel manufacturing , which could create more U.S. is leading this project as the principal investigator. jobs, it added.

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Apparel Robotics Robotics Aerospace 117

MEM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Supply Chain Optimization in Automotive Manufacturing In the automotive manufacturing sector, supply chain efficiency is paramount. By doing so, it minimizes lead times, reduces inventory costs, and ensures that parts arrive just when they’re needed on the assembly line. The result?

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Assembly Line Supply Chain 98

Fastener News Desk

APRIL 3, 2023

Supply chains are now ready for growth, as panelists’ comments support reduced lead times for their more important purchases. Lead times have stabilized in most areas, so looking at reducing commitments on new orders, except for a few strategic electronic buys with lead times that are still too long.”

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Manufacturing Supply Chain Apparel Lead Time 52

Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Federal Reserve addressed by the time of this report — and election uncertainty. Suppliers continue to have capacity, with lead times improving and shortages reappearing. Comments tied to automotive builds.” ” [Textile Mills] “Sales have slowed this quarter compared to the same time period last year.

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Manufacturing Beverage Apparel Electronics 52

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.” ” [Machinery] “Faster deliveries and shorter lead times from suppliers.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Electronics Beverage 52

Fastener News Desk

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Sentiment improved regarding manufacturing lead times, although they remain at elevated levels. ” [Plastics & Rubber Products] “Automotive volume remains strong in preparation for the United Auto Workers’ potential strike at Ford, General Motors and Stellantis. Contingency plans in place for sub-tiers.

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Manufacturing Beverage Composites Apparel 64

Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Manufacturing supplier lead times continue to decrease, but at a slow pace. ” [Apparel, Leather & Allied Products] “Overall, things continue to be very steady: Sales and revenue are as expected, and the supply environment has stabilized greatly versus 2021-22. But overall conditions feel stable.”

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Manufacturing Supply Chain Beverage Apparel 52