MEM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The Benefits of Early Engineering Involvement in an Automotive Build Manufacturers are increasingly looking to find innovative and forward-thinking ideas to combat the challenge of remaining competitive whilst still reducing costs, maybe the biggest challenge they face today.

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SMMT

JUNE 29, 2023

With countries around the world accelerating their efforts to attract international investment in advanced manufacturing, Britain’s automotive sector has called on all political parties to back the UK by committing to five key pledges as part of a dedicated industrial strategy.

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Automotive Supply Chain Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing 52

MEM

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The Benefits of Early Engineering Involvement in an Automotive Build : Manufacturers are increasingly looking to find innovative and forward-thinking ideas to combat the challenge of remaining competitive whilst still reducing costs, maybe the biggest challenge they face today.

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Automotive Prototype  Bill of Materials Cycle time 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

SMMT

JUNE 26, 2023

UK Automotive calls for cross-party adoption of five pledges as part of an industrial strategy to drive industrial transformation, mobility for all, upskilling, global trade, and clean, affordable energy. Commitment would deliver green automotive manufacturing growth and consumer choice in a thriving, accessible EV market.

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Automotive Supply Chain Manufacturing Lead Time 106

Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 22, 2025

And in February, ArcelorMittal, one of the worlds leading steel producers, announced it would invest $1.2 billion to build an advanced manufacturing facility in Mobile County, Ala. The company will begin construction later this year and is expected to create more than 200 jobs. region, investing $500 million for a new facility.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Lead Time Automotive Advanced manufacturing 52

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

Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

This team is involved in the design, development and maintenance of high-precision molds, including multi-cavity and complex molds used in various industries such as automotive, medical and consumer goods. This technological shift has allowed us to reduce lead times, improve consistency and take on more complex projects with greater accuracy.

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Cycle time Automotive Lead Time 3D printing 52

Fastener News Desk

MARCH 4, 2025

”- Chris Pauli, Executive Vice President How This Expansion Benefits Current and Prospective Customers Proactive Support: Faster service and reduced lead times for customers in Arkansas, Arizona, and nearby regions.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Automotive Lead Time Sourcing 52

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

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 7, 2025

Disruptive Technologies Elevating Machine Vision with AI-Powered Quality Control AI-driven machine vision is revolutionizing quality control, detecting microscopic defects with unmatched precision across automotive, electronics, and pharmaceutical industries. The industrial automation revolution isnt just unfoldingits accelerating.

Automation 52

Automation Supply Chain Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 12, 2024

Adaptive insertion of automotive parts using multi-modal AI In automotive , aerospace , and consumer electronics, adaptive insertion is performed by humans. This is because the task requires whoever does it to apply and adjust the force in real time to insert asymmetrical, oddly shaped objects successfully.

Apparel 119

Apparel Robotics Robotics Aerospace 119

Plastics Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

million upgrade, the line will shorten lead times for automotive OEMs and consumer markets. Part of a $1.3-million

Lead Time 52

Lead Time Automotive 52

AU Manufacturing

AUGUST 7, 2022

Zoomo partnered with Melbourne-based custom automotive designer, Skunk Machine, to design, develop and assemble the frame for the prototype. This would lead to increased costs and a significantly longer lead time. The frame‘s production relies on tube hydroforming. “We

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Prototype  Supply Chain Automotive Lead Time 76

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

E&T

JANUARY 13, 2023

Based on data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), this could be the result of different factors that are currently affecting the automotive industry, including rising inflation and cost of raw materials. Dominic Tribe is a partner and automotive sector specialist at management consultancy  Vendigital.

Automotive 111

Automotive Agile manufacturing Supply Chain Manufacturing 111

E&T

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Thanks to government support, manufacturers are continuing to invest, including in the automotive sector with Ford announcing just this month that they would be investing a further £125m in Halewood to build their first EV component site in Europe.”.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Supply Chain Automotive Lead Time 98

Automation Mag

MAY 21, 2024

By moving engineering activities to earlier in the development process – the so-called “shift-left approach” – companies can assess the potential impacts of disruption on the product at the time of design and reduce lead times. For example, automotive crash tests are no longer required because they can all be simulated.

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Automation Supply Chain Prototype  Artificial Intelligence 134

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

Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Mackay Consolidated Industries is a 100 per cent Australian-owned and operated business that began in 1932 as a small privately owned company that specialised in the supply of OEM-approved automotive parts.

Benchmarking 97

Benchmarking Composites Lead Time Automotive 97

Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 23, 2024

Belting It Out When automotive parts supplier Continental acquired WCCO Belting in Wahpeton, North Dakota, in 2022, many of Continental’s other facilities were surprised by its machining capabilities. “Tooling lead times were exorbitant,” he explains. All photos provided by WCCO Belting.

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Lead Time Function Manufacturing Form 94

Automation Mag

APRIL 15, 2025

A great example of a specialized robot is Mecademic Robots, small and highly accurate six axis and SCARA industrial robotics powering innovations in photonics, optical, medical device, watchmaking and automotive industry. KISS Automation will continue to strive for simplicity and accessibility. Adaptability will be key in 2025 and beyond.

Supply Chain 76

Supply Chain Robotics Robotics Automation 76

Mold Making Technology

JUNE 20, 2024

Source | Pyramid Molding Group Moore also underscores the impact of extended lead times on operations and market competitiveness. She explains, “Long lead times, often associated with overseas production, can lead to delays in getting products to market. Project lead times can vary quite a bit.

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Freight Sourcing Lead Time Logistics 98

Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 16, 2024

.” GEM S27M is the fifth GEM of the GraphCore line of products and is available in large volumes with short lead-time.

Consumer Goods 52

Consumer Goods Composites Automotive 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. 3D-printed automotive parts, courtesy of Ford Another interesting possibility that AM enables is greater customization.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing 52

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

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

Control Engineering

AUGUST 17, 2022

However, the share of business held by commercial and industrial electric motor vendors is being threatened by the automotive sector in the wake of electric vehicles. As this trend progresses, it will impact vendors’ ability to secure the electric steel necessary for production, resulting in longer lead times and higher prices for customers.

Automotive 52

Automotive Lead Time Bill of Materials Supply Chain 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

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 15, 2022

Disrupted supply chains and geopolitical situations are leading to longer lead times for parts and raw elements, costing companies time and money. Global challenges facing manufacturers don’t seem to be easing, which is opening the door for Titomic to partner with more manufacturers.

3D printing 97

3D printing Additive manufacturing Aerospace Lead Time 97

Mold Making Technology

APRIL 2, 2023

LLC serves customers in the packaging, logistics, appliance/household goods, off-highway/agricultural equipment, motorcycle, industrial and automotive industries. The company also provides custom CNC machining of large metal parts for prototyping, automotive, aerospace and composite layup molds. CDM Tool & Mfg.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 13, 2023

These systems were used to make automotive interiors and exteriors, which demand the parts to be flawless for painting or final finish. These were both cutting-edge technologies for reducing lead times, but many hurdles still existed. Speed was the focus of this technology for those willing to pay a premium.

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3D printing Cycle time Additive manufacturing Lead Time 98

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. military, the automotive industry, and other vital applications. manufacturer cannot get its necessary raw material in the quality and quantity needed. and Canada.

Automotive 52

Automotive Aerospace Lead Time Manufacturing 52

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

i4.0 today

APRIL 12, 2023

The product updates include a low VOC acrylic well suited for interior, foam bonding automotive applications, an acrylic and rubber differential construction, and a single coated foil tape that performs well in high moisture conditions. The product meets most automotive OEM requirements. All the products feature a two-year warranty.

Automotive 52

Automotive Lead Time Electronics Industry 4.0 52

Mold Making Technology

AUGUST 3, 2023

They include representatives from mid- to large-size OEMs and molding companies within the automotive, medical, packaging, consumer goods, and appliances and electronics industries. They have included PowerPoint presentations, photographs, employee input and videos with the form. How are shops assessed?

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Consumer Goods Form Lead Time Electronics 52