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Implement Zero Trust Security to Thwart Cyber Threats

Fabricating & Metal Work

Cybersecurity threats, from both external and internal sources, can cause significant disruptions at your plant, resulting in unplanned downtime, operational chaos, and most importantly, lost revenue. This new secure, cloud-based platform assists in ITAR regulatory compliance for aerospace and defense manufacturers who serve the U.S.

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An inventory bulls’ eye: how Fishbowl helped Raider Targetry hit the mark

Manufacturer's Monthly

The software’s capabilities extend to meeting regulatory requirements and ensuring compliance by providing accurate records, traceability, and comprehensive reporting features. Fishbowl was a natural fit for us and very much complementary to the tech stack we’d already brought on board.

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OSHA Renews Enforcement Directive Targeting Metal Fabricators

Fabricating & Metal Work

Lockout/Tagout Procedures: Make sure you have LOTO procedures for each piece of equipment with a disconnect and/or multiple energy source, that they’re up-to-date, and that your employees are well trained on these protocols. Ensure respirators are available properly fitted to your employees and that you schedule annual medical evaluations.

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Project CETI develops robotics to make sperm whale tagging more humane

Robotics Business Review

Source: Project CETI Off the idyllic shores of Dominica, a country in the Caribbean, hundreds of sperm whales gather deep in the sea. Source: Project CETI How suction cup shape changes performance “We often think of suction cups as round, singular material elements, and in biology, that’s not usually the case,” noted Hernandez.

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Top 10 robotics developments of August 2024

Robotics Business Review

the new Figure 02 humanoid from Figure AI successfully fitted sheet-metal parts into precise fittings that were then assembled as part of a car chassis. Multiple sources told The Robot Report a funding round fell through at the last minute, which caused the company to lay off its staff and close its doors. Read More 9.

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AFC Tooling Group Welcomes Jim Henning as New Vice President of Sales

Fastener News Desk

Additionally, Jim will work with the executive team on pricing strategy and contract compliance to support overall sales objectives. His extensive experience in the tooling industry and proven track record of driving growth makes him a perfect fit for AFC Tooling Group.

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State of the Industry: Creating a Sustainable Future

Fabricating & Metal Work

A reduction in energy usage, lower carbon dioxide emissions, closed-loop recycling — and even customer demands regarding ethical material sourcing — are of critical importance in meeting goals. There are some very hard business benefits to pursuing this course and compliance fits into this as well,” Tate noted.