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The Future of Reshoring: Building a Stronger & More Resilient Manufacturing Base

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

It presents an opportunity to strengthen local economies, improve supply chain resilience, and enhance long-term competitiveness. Building a World-Class Logistics System To sustain reshoring, logistics performance must be continuously improved in three critical areas: labor, technology, and regulation.

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Austin acquires mining equipment manufacturer Mainetec

AU Manufacturing

Mainetec complements our core business offering and Austin is able to integrate more competitive supply chain economics and cost synergies into the Mainetec business. Additionally, in Mainetec we gain a very talented team as well as some leading design IP.

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Controls system integrator: Always something to learn with PLCs, HMI, SCADA

Control Engineering

System Integrator Insights Work includes developing and commissioning programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMI) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems Experiences in control panel fabrication shop, learning control systems, influence views on technology and supply chain challenges.

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Manufacturing companies must go digital to capitalize on the future

AU Manufacturing

Article by Michael Schwarz, MES/MOM Software Expert, AVEVA Supply chain disruptions, fluctuating costs, and new consumer purchasing habits are driving a dramatic need for increased agility and resilience in manufacturing industries. In our transformed world, traditional supply chain drivers are rapidly changing.

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Improve your manufacturing processes with Business Intelligence

Nexus Integra

as there is an urgent need to go beyond legacy systems and gain end-to-end supply chain visibility, for which the use of new technologies marks a turning point. However, the right information at the right time can generate multiple real benefits: End-to-end supply chain visibility. Inventory control.

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8 Ways the Plastics Industry Is Using 3D Printing

Mold Making Technology

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. This means that new products can be launched into the marketplace sooner, and brand owners can get feedback before committing to the expense of a mold.

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Bombardier announces leadership restructuring

Canadian Manufacturing

MONTREAL — Bombardier announced a leadership team change that will focus on carrying forward the company’s positive momentum toward executing long-term growth and optimization strategies in the key areas of defense, services, continuous product improvement and next-generation manufacturing practices.