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Breaking the Cycle of Quality Challenges in Aerospace & Defense

iBASEt

Proactive Quality Control in Complex Manufacturing In complex discrete manufacturing, even slight defects can lead to significant issues, including rework, delays, and increased costs. Integrating MES with Supplier Quality Management (SQM) enables manufacturers to uphold the same high standards throughout their supply chains.

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Intelligent manufacturing: The Canadian story

Automation Mag

Hudon added that industry leaders should come back to a narrative that makes the definitions and benefits of AI simpler. She shared that manufacturers that do adopt AI are able to see an impressive difference in their growth and efforts in scaling up their businesses. AI implemented at the mill targeted supply chain demand forecasting.

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Automotive lidar’s role growing because of increased use of autonomous vehicles

Control Engineering

Cameras offer color and high-definition images but suffer from poor depth information and can be easily affected by the sun and other poor weather conditions. However, lidar is still relatively immature compared to cameras and radars due to its unestablished supply chain, unclear market landscape, and high price point.

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Manufacturing, global economy: Mild 2024 recession

Control Engineering

Offset a mile recession in 2024 and depression in 2030 in part with manufacturing automation. Be prepared: Companies have the opportunity to pull ahead and improve automation and efficiency in operations and reduce supply chain bottlenecks. You don’t want to act early, but you definitely don’t want to act too late.”.