Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 9, 2023

To support this objective, Fastenal has entered into a scrap supply agreement with Trex Company, Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of wood-alternative composite decking, railing, and other outdoor building products made from recycled materials. and a leader in high performance, low-maintenance outdoor living products.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Composites Sourcing Compliance 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The company offers customers software supply chain management and automation tools to manage their cloud-native development lifecycles. Nexus Lifecycle, a world-class software composition analysis tool. Nexus Firewall, a first-of-its-kind defense against malicious software supply chain attacks.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Sourcing Composites Automation 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Image: Lockheed Martin Australia Lockheed Martin Australia has awarded Marand with a contract to support the delivery of work under the Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance (GWEO) Enterprise.

Supply Chain 86

Supply Chain Aerospace Automotive Sourcing 86

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 16, 2023

In the early iterations of Sentinel, most small components were made of aluminium, and many were sourced as ready-made items. This is just one of the reasons we regard our 3D printers as an important part of our supply chain,” he said. The post How Avicena re-invented the wheel appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

3D printing 91

3D printing Supply Chain Composites Function 91

Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

The project will create 14 jobs and position the Indigenous-owned company to grow its supply chain into defence and aerospace industries in North Queensland. This is another example of an important new project being brought to life with IPP support, creating good, secure jobs and more secure supply chains,” he said.

Advanced manufacturing 105

Advanced manufacturing Supply Chain Manufacturing Aerospace 105

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 9, 2023

Markforged’s journey has been marked by groundbreaking innovations that have strengthened manufacturing resiliency, enabled industrial production at the point of need, and empowered manufacturers worldwide to create strong, accurate parts in both metal and advanced composites.

Additive manufacturing 91

Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Supply Chain 91

Fastener News Desk

APRIL 22, 2024

4/18/24 | BLACKHAWK TEAM TULSA, OK (April 18, 2024) -BlackHawk Industrial, a market-leading distributor of metalworking and other mission-critical industrial products, continues to accelerate its expansion efforts with the announcement of two key appointments to its national Supply Chain Solutions vending operations team.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Composites Sourcing 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.

3D printing 52

3D printing Rapid prototyping Prototype  Composites 52

Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 27, 2024

In fact, Trex Company is the world’s leading manufacturer of wood-alternative composites made from recycled materials. Their composite decking is very popular, but they make a variety of outdoor building products. Said another way, Trex relies on us to help them with their supply chain. So, what’s next?

Composites 52

Composites Supply Chain Fit Sourcing 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JUNE 14, 2023

Using open-source software has several benefits, including access to the source code, cost savings, flexibility, customization, community support, and availability of cutting-edge technology. However, each of these technologies can become an attack vector that hackers can exploit to penetrate the cloud system.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Sourcing Function Composites 52

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. This could substantially reduce the carbon footprint of the freight sector.

Manufacturing 96

Manufacturing 3D printing Supply Chain Prototype  96

Fastener News Desk

MARCH 29, 2024

which uses the material to manufacture composite outdoor decking products. FAST-G Taylor Ranta Oborski | Financial Reporting & Regulatory Compliance Manager | 507.313.7959 Source: Fastenal Company Going to Fastener Fair USA? Launched a large-scale plastic recycling program with Trex Company , Inc.,

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain 3D printing Composites Sourcing 52

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. Media Release by Markforged. There is an interesting environmental spin-off here. .

Supply Chain 69

Supply Chain Manufacturing 3D printing Prototype  69

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 20, 2023

The company is building an extraction system to filter Lithium from brine using a polymer-ceramic composite membrane, allowing the critical mineral to be extracted from salt lakes, mine tailings and other brine solutions using small amounts of solar-generated electricity and without added chemicals or water.

Supply Chain 96

Supply Chain Composites Sourcing Manufacturing 96

Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

This innovative power encompasses everything from the origin and sourcing of our materials to the reuse and recycling of our tires.” But in other areas – the composition of the rubber compound, for example – these changes are not so readily visible. Our innovative power enables us to break new and even more sustainable ground.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Sourcing Value chain Composites 98

Mold Making Technology

APRIL 3, 2024

Today molders, moldmakers and OEMs alike are turning to this layer-by-layer production technology to save time, serve new markets and even fill supply chain gaps. Mold Tooling Lead time delays for molded parts often originate from difficulties with sourcing tooling. Machines have improved and material options have widened.

3D printing 64

3D printing Prototype  Rapid prototyping Supply Chain 64

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 14, 2023

Luke Hawkins, general manager of Supply & Industrial Solutions, explained Capral has been considering its sustainability position as well as the market demands for lower carbon aluminium for a couple of years. We’ve been progressively looking at supply chain options and considering what we can do to best provide for industry,” he said. “We

Manufacturing 84

Manufacturing Supply Chain Value chain Sourcing 84

Control Engineering

JANUARY 2, 2023

Supply chain, staffing and COVID-19 are main concerns among SI Giant system integrators. Paper-thin solar cell can turn surfaces into power source. Asphaltene turned into graphene for composites. SI Giants 2023 average system integration revenue increases. 2023 System Integrator of the Year winners. See video.

Beverage 52

Beverage Supply Chain Composites Automation 52

i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

There will be additional consideration of the energy sources used to power energy-intensive printing technologies. Innovation will make recycled materials, including polymers, metals, and composites, much more suitable for both low- and high-performance applications.

Additive manufacturing 52

Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Composites 52

Fastener News Desk

MAY 1, 2024

Suppliers continue to have capacity but work to improve lead times, due to their raw material supply chain disruptions. Operational output is still strong, and the supply chain has the capacity to support. It took some customers longer to replenish their supply chain network after the fourth-quarter rush we commonly have.

Manufacturing 64

Manufacturing Supply Chain Beverage Composites 64

ATS

JULY 23, 2024

This means addressing product design, resource consumption and the supply chain, as well as seeking opportunities to re-imagine how manufacturing can meet consumer needs. Composites and plastics stand out as two examples. it needs to begin moving in that direction.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Composites Sourcing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 2, 2024

The idea was that we could service smaller fabrication and metal working business that may have difficulty sourcing screen products for their project work,” Oliver said as he describes some of his motivation for starting Precise Metal Products and the ARIAMESH product. We may need a high volume of a particular product.

Manufacturing 86

Manufacturing Supply Chain Sourcing Form 86

Fastener News Desk

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

More importantly, the share of sector GDP registering a composite PMI ® calculation at or below 45 percent — a good barometer of overall manufacturing weakness — was 27 percent in January, compared to 48 percent in December, and 54 percent in November. .” ” [Transportation Equipment] “Business continues to stabilize. (We)

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Beverage Electronics 52

Fastener News Desk

JUNE 7, 2023

The May composite index reading reflects companies continuing to manage outputs to better match demand for the first half of 2023 and prepare for growth in the late summer/early fall period. . Labor shortages are getting better within our organization and throughout our supply chain.”

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Beverage Composites 52

Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 3, 2024

More concerning: The share of sector GDP registering a composite PMI ® calculation at or below 45 percent (a good barometer of overall manufacturing weakness) was 53 percent in July, 39 percentage points higher than the 14 percent reported in June. Supply chain pipelines and inventories remain full, reducing the need for overtime.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Beverage Electronics Supply Chain 52

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JUNE 21, 2018

Supply chain relationships. Some of the challenges that have arisen out of increased completion include more pressure on supply chains, customer consolidation and the potential impacts of tariffs on pricing. Source: Middle Market Manufacturing: How to Thrive in a Transforming Environment (2018).

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing Rapid prototyping Smart manufacturing 52

Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The Customers’ Inventories Index reading indicated improved supply chain efficiency, as output improved and customers’ inventories continued to decline. Its community of more than 50,000 in more than 100 countries manage about US$1 trillion in corporate and government supply chain procurement annually.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Beverage Apparel 52

E&T

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Third – and “the most challenging”, according to Kaplin – covers emissions that arise from supplied raw materials. For stainless steel, it might cover mining and production of the ferronickel, which is used to make stainless steel, as well as the sourcing and transport of recycled scrap.”. Image credit: Nick Smith.

Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Composites Sourcing Automotive 40

Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 14, 2024

However, for these materials to be viable, they must be readily available with a robust supply chain.” Cement production is a major source of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, primarily due to the calcination process, where limestone (calcium carbonate) is heated to produce lime (calcium oxide), releasing CO2 in the process.

Sourcing 93

Sourcing Supply Chain Prototype  Compliance 93

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 15, 2023

For DECO LocAl Green was an obvious choice making it possible to reduce the embodied carbon in the aluminium they procure whilst maintaining their existing supplier relationship and without any additional impact on the production process or supply chain. kg CO2e/kg Al.* Both DECO and Capral are also members of ASI.

Value chain 97

Value chain Supply Chain Sourcing Manufacturing 97

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

A key priority is to ensure that future hydrogen comes from either low-carbon or carbon-abated sources. Another key element in the industries development will see material supply chains expanded and the zutilization of advanced materials such as polymers and composites.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Form Supply Chain Composites 52

Fastener News Desk

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

With Business Survey Committee panelists reporting softening new order rates over the previous nine months, the January composite index reading reflects companies slowing outputs to better match demand in the first half of 2023 and prepare for growth in the second half of the year. .” Fiore continues, “The U.S.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Lead Time Beverage Supply Chain 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Customers are looking to bend towards new ways of working that can overcome supply chain uncertainties and flex their operations to meet capacity and quality requirements, project by project,” noted Matt Williams, vice president of advanced fabrication markets-business development for Airgas.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Automation Additive manufacturing Beverage 52

Fastener News Desk

JULY 25, 2023

Watch now on YouTube @FastenerTV: (12:30) The looming possibility of a UPS strike is of deep concern to the nation’s supply chain professionals…according to a new analysis by the consulting firm Anderson Economic Group (AEG) A 10-day UPS strike could cost the US economy more than $7B, with $4B in losses for consumers & small businesses.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Electronics 3D printing Artificial Intelligence 52

Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 1, 2024

The July composite index reading reflects companies continuing to manage outputs down as order softness continues. The Imports Index remained in contraction territory, registering 49.6 percent, 0.3 percentage point higher than the 49.3 percent reported in June.” ” Fiore continues, “The U.S.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Beverage Composites Apparel 52

Dinesh Mishra

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In 1997, I relocated to Coimbatore to lead the supply chain management function as it evolved into an integrated discipline. Image 1: source: DMG Mori. As operations expanded, he led the Supply Chain Management department, overseeing sourcing, purchasing, imports, outside processing, logistics, and warehouse management.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Aerospace Automotive Cycle time 52

E&T

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

But a patch of ocean off the coast of North Wales is now the focus of an emerging and under-exploited source of energy – tidal power. Through the Morlais project, Menter Môn says some 100 ‘well-paid’ jobs will be created in the first decade and there will be training and apprenticeships, and supply chain opportunities for local businesses.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Sourcing Composites Prototype  105