MEM

AUGUST 30, 2023

The company could offer a wider range of products with shorter lead times, meeting customer demands more effectively. With AXYZ routers, Tiflex achieved greater accuracy and precision in cutting, resulting in significantly improved product quality.

Automation 52

Automation Consumer Goods Lead Time Manufacturing 52

Fastener News Desk

MAY 11, 2023

For instance, the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan shut down electronics factories, and 2017’s Hurricane Harvey disrupted US oil refineries and petrochemical plants, ultimately leading to shortages of some plastics and resins critical to different industries.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Value chain Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

ATS

MAY 1, 2025

Sectors such as automotive fabrication, consumer electronics manufacturing, and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) often use flow shop layouts. Consider KPIs such as lead time, machine uptime rate, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).

Manufacturing 66

Manufacturing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Assembly Line Bottleneck 66

Mold Making Technology

AUGUST 22, 2023

Lead time is the culmination of the entire mold manufacturing process. A quality mold delivered on time results from a team of professionals working together from sales, design and manufacturing to validation, delivery and support. Mold manufacturing boils down to lead times. How are shops assessed?

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Lead Time Form Consumer Goods 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 2, 2023

And consumer goods companies have leveraged AM to offer unique and customisable products, differentiating themselves in crowded marketplaces. Automotive businesses have adopted AM for rapid prototyping and parts manufacturing, expediting the design process.

Additive manufacturing 97

Additive manufacturing Manufacturing Supply Chain Prototype  97

Mold Making Technology

APRIL 25, 2023

We are widely known for building cutlery molds of any size and combination, but we also build tooling for the automotive, electrical, electronics, medical, optical, consumer goods and recreational markets. For example, purchasing our five-axis machine eliminated the bottlenecks we had from outsourcing our mold base work.

Prototype  98

Prototype  Consumer Goods Bottleneck Electronics 98

Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 10, 2024

Most mold customers hail from the automotive and consumer goods markets, but the company also makes tooling for the aerospace and medical segments. Most molded products are for consumer goods customers. This has paid off by shortening tool delivery lead times and increasing shop productivity.

Consumer Goods 52

Consumer Goods Lead Time Automotive Aerospace 52

Mold Making Technology

APRIL 2, 2025

Maximum Mold Group Provides tooling solutions from prototype to series production, including tool sampling and low-volume production molding Invests in training on the latest software and CNC machining technologies to maximize efficiency Minco Tool & Mold Inc.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Automation Aerospace Consumer Goods 52

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

Substituting FDM for traditional manufacturing processes substantially reduces lead times and costs. Further, it helps manufacturers accelerate the turnaround time where they can skip tooling, which brings down lead times from weeks to days.

3D printing 52

3D printing Manufacturing Additive manufacturing Automotive 52

Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This ensures accuracy and repeatability, reduces setup times and improves the overall manufacturing lead time. We have taken steps toward diversification into consumer goods. .” This journey has led us to standardize our CNC setup procedures, using the latest technology in workholding.

Automotive 52

Automotive Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Fit Consumer Goods 52

Mold Making Technology

APRIL 15, 2025

On the mold base side, National services customers within industries such as medical, consumer goods, automotive, packaging and pharmaceuticals. “The more accurate we are, the more lead time is shaved off for our customers’ purposes,” says Matthew Grassel, production manager for National.

Automation 52

Automation Pharmaceutical Function Sourcing 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 23, 2023

The automotive, appliance, hardware, consumer goods industries, and all industries that depend upon consistent high-volume production, will benefit from the applications of this press system. Our systems are also designed to directly reduce lead times, while still performing at a commercial grade level.

Form 52

Form Automation Robotics Robotics 52

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

Sharad Kulkarni, Dormer Pramet India: Automotive components driven by the production of both in traditional IC engine and electric vehicles continue to lead the cutting tool demand picture in India. In addition to this, high demand in the consumer goods industry leads to high demand in the Die & Mould segment.

Industry 4.0 52

Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Aerospace Automotive 52