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Embrace Disruption: The Supply Chain

Fabricating & Metal Work

COVER STORY Metalworkers can build supply chains that can bend without breaking thanks to innovative strategies, processes and products. Where do things stand regarding the state of the supply chain as we enter the summer of 2023? “I In the meantime, supply chain challenges persist, hampering best-laid plans.

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Unlocking digital transformation

Manufacturer's Monthly

You have to create a system which is sustainable – to actually start to build out their bill of materials properly, educate their customers around the new order process and start to get their team on the floor away from writing everything down in a notebook or on a whiteboard.”.

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Know Your Würth: CEO AJ Strandquist on How Würth Additive Can Change 3D Printing

Fastener News Desk

Naturally, then, Strandquist views AM through the lens of managing what many would consider the least exciting area of global supply chains. But if manufacturers design with it in mind, they can come up with this hybrid system that takes advantage of all forms of manufacturing.

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3 ways visualization software can align operations across enterprise layers

Control Engineering

Obtain a 360-degree overview for manufacturing, processing companies 360 views: Relevant data takes many forms and originates from an exceptionally wide range of sources and systems across all levels of a business, sometimes even external to the business.

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The electric steel dilemma and its impact on motor vendors

Control Engineering

The process which takes place after crude steel is formed dictates the kinds of things the material can be used for. Within electric motor manufacturing, electric steel can make up as much as 20% of the bill of material. The state of the electric steel problem today. We expect this will happen, albeit slowly.

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Infor’s Software Provides Visibility Across the Full Manufacturing Pipeline

Fabricating & Metal Work

The company offers manufacturers a diverse set of solutions across a range of business processes: production, supply chain, product engineering and customer experience. I am sure that you have seen that half of your manufacturing companies have been a victim of some form of cybercrime over the last few years,” Humphlett said.

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What’s new in wireless, RFID for IoT asset tracking?

Control Engineering

Fortunately, innovation is apace on the supply side, with coverage, performance, power requirements and technological integration improving with each new generation of the technology. Courtesy: u-blox This is just the beginning for IoT tracking technologies It’s still early days in the industrial adoption of IoT-based tracking solutions.