Gen Z and Manufacturing
Automation World
APRIL 15, 2025
With only 14% of Gen Z considering industrial work, manufacturers must focus on engaging this generation. Explore strategies to attract and retain Gen Z talent in manufacturing.
Automation World
APRIL 15, 2025
With only 14% of Gen Z considering industrial work, manufacturers must focus on engaging this generation. Explore strategies to attract and retain Gen Z talent in manufacturing.
Design World
APRIL 15, 2025
ElectroCraft has announced a renewed focus on U.S.-based manufacturing, research, and development to continue supporting the American market. Manufactured in the USA, serving global markets Headquartered in the United States, ElectroCraft is expanding its production facilities in Gallipolis, Ohio; Princeton, Indiana; and Ann Arbor, Michigan, to support its range of brushless DC motors, PMDC brush… The post ElectroCraft enhances focus on domestic production and innovation appeared first on
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Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 15, 2025
Image: Jose Luis Stephens/stock.adobe.com Prime minister Anthony Albanese has announced that Labor invests $24M to secure the future of the Boyer Paper Mill in Tasmania. This is a win for Tasmanian timber and manufacturing workers,” said Michael OConnor, the soon-to-be-established national secretary of the Timber Furnishing Textiles Union (TFTU). “Only Labor has a plan to back timber and forest products manufacturing and secure a future made in Australia.” The funding is set to
Design World
APRIL 15, 2025
POSITAL is extending its family of TILTIX inclinometers by adding Deutsch DTM connectors as a new interface option. TILTIX tilt sensors are notable for their reliable performance under difficult operating conditions comments Christian Fell, Head of POSITALs operations in the Americas. Deutsch connectors are also designed for harsh conditions, especially on vehicles and mobile machinery. […] The post POSITAL adds new connectivity, housing options for TILTIX inclinometers appeared first on D
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As automation continues to evolve, the demand for smarter, more integrated solutions will only grow. The Accuride FULLELECTRIC® is a new approach to powered linear motion that represents the next evolution in system design. By integrating compact electric actuators directly into Accuride's industry leading drawer slides, this approach addresses the pain points of traditional systems while delivering reliable performance.
Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 15, 2025
Image: 3M Australia For over a century, 3M tape has been at the forefront of innovation, consistently delivering high-quality products that meet the evolving needs of various industries. One of our most significant contributions has been in the realm of masking tape, a product that has revolutionised the construction and painting industries over the last century.
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Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 15, 2025
Image: ECi Solutions Far too many Australian manufacturers get stuck in a cycle of losing money and cant get out of it. They keep doing the same things and expecting a different result. How did you go bankrupt? Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly. Hemingways famous quote about the process of going broke provides a timeless insight. It captures how problems build up slowly over time before reaching a tipping point where everything falls apart rapidly.
Automation Mag
APRIL 15, 2025
Canadian companies have had a rough start to the year as discussions on the potential economic impact of tariffs point towards difficult times ahead. Manufacturers are in strict saving-mode, hoping to emerge from this potential crisis mostly unscathed. While the end of 2024 suggested a growing focus on humanoid robotics and further advancements in AI, automation technologies have taken a backseat in current plans for Canadian manufacturers.
Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 15, 2025
Image: DigiKey DigiKey , a leading global commerce distributor offering the largest selection of technical components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, has announced its continued sponsorship of KiCad , the leading open-source Electronic Design Automation (EDA) suite, reinforcing a shared commitment to advancing open-source tools for the electrical engineering community.
Automation World
APRIL 15, 2025
Tim Gaus, smart manufacturing business leader at Deloitte Consulting, explains agentic AI and how it differs from AI data analytics and AI chatbots, how manufacturers can use AI agents and where they will likely have the most impact in industry.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 15, 2025
Image: ICN For Shivendra Kumar, connecting with ICN at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic was what kept his start-up small business, Shivendra & Co, afloat while the world shut down. I started two weeks before COVID started, he said. You come up all pumped up to get into business, youve done all your homework, resigned from your day job and then two weeks later, everyone goes home.
Robotics Business Review
APRIL 15, 2025
Kodiak delivers freight daily for its customers across the southern United States using its autonomous technology. | Source: Kodiak Robotics Kodiak Robotics Inc. yesterday announced that it will be going public via a special-purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. The developer of AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology agreed to be acquired by Ares Acquisition Corporation II, or AACT, an affiliate of Ares Management Corp.
Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 15, 2025
Image: SEW Eurodrive The far-reaching consequences of equipment failure is felt by manufacturers , system suppliers, and service providers regardless of their size. From small businesses to large-scale operations unexpected breakdown can disrupt production, impact cash flow, and create bottlenecks.Needless to say; when production output slows or ceases altogether, every other problem to solve that day suddenly seems insignificant.
Dinesh Mishra
APRIL 15, 2025
Hanover, Germany. When the global woodworking and wood processing industry gathers at LIGNA 2025 in Hannover from May 26 to 30, it will do so in a challenging environment. New U.S. tariffs and international countermeasures are creating significant risks for numerous industries and LIGNA is not immune to these developments. Yet in its more than 50-year history, the trade fair has repeatedly proven that it can serve as a driver of innovation and a point of orientation even in difficult times.
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Your Industrial IoT software is never ready to scale unless your platform can handle multiple assets at enterprise-level, deploy on any cloud, and provide a modern tech stack for rapid application development with complete IP Ownership, all while reducing cloud operations costs by 90% per connected device. In the technical paper developed with the product team behind Flex83, find how you can build & own your custom IoT platform on the Flex83 Middleware that: Is Scale-ready for 65M+ Connected Ass
Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 15, 2025
Image: Prime Creative Media Nominations are closing soon for the 2025 Women in Industry Awards (WIIA) and this is your final call to make sure the trailblazers in your workplace and networks get the recognition they deserve. For more than a decade, these awards have celebrated the remarkable women redefining whats possible from transport and mining to engineering, manufacturing, logistics, and more.
Automation World
APRIL 15, 2025
Assembly of wire harnesses is a labor-intensive and error-prone process. But wire harness automation cells, such as Q5Ds Electrical Function Integration, can create higher quality wire harness products with faster production times.
MRPEasy
APRIL 15, 2025
From remote access and better scalability to integrated data management there are numerous advantages to having Manufacturing Execution System (MES) software as a cloud-based solution. What is manufacturing execution system (MES) software? Manufacturing execution system software (MES) is a digital system used to manage, monitor, and control the production process on the factory floor. […] The post Manufacturing Execution System Software as a Cloud-Based Solution appeared first on Blog for
Canadian Manufacturing
APRIL 15, 2025
MONTREAL — On the sidelines of the Canadian Circular Economy Summit taking place this week in Montreal, Polystyvert announces that it is now extending its recycling by dissolution and purification technology platform to thermoplastics, making it possible to treat a wider range of plastic waste and decontaminate it, offering safe resins for many industries.
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Manufacturing today requires both agility and precision. Traditional ERP systems provide enterprise-wide management but lack real-time execution power needed on the shop floor. ION Factory OS by First Resonance bridges this gap, combining the strengths of ERP and MES for seamless integration. While ERP handles long-term strategic oversight, ION Factory OS delivers real-time production control, ensuring speed, flexibility, and precision.
Automation Mag
APRIL 15, 2025
April 15, 2025, Mississauga, Ont. Pilz Canada recently recognized Jacmar with the Distributor of the Year Award and Ideal Supply Inc. with the Outstanding Sales Performance Award for 2024. Jacmar, an industrial automation company operating out of Quebec, was recognized for its exceptional distribution performance and its unwavering commitment to excellence in the industry.
DO Supply
APRIL 15, 2025
For a guy who swore hed seen it all, Mark was baffled. His plant ran like clockwork; at least, thats what he thought. Yet somehow, his energy bills kept climbing, his motors werent lasting as long as they should, and maintenance crews were spending more time reacting to breakdowns than preventing them. Hed thrown money at the problem, replacing parts, upgrading motors, and even tightening maintenance schedules, but nothing made a dent.
Fabricating & Metal Work
APRIL 15, 2025
Air Tool Lubricants Offer Better Lubricity Bio-Food Grade Air Tool Lubricants are ideal for both rotary and reciprocating air tools. Renewable Lubricants, Inc.s (Hartville, OH) patented, ultimately biodegradable Bio-Food Grade Air Tool Lubricants have better natural lubricity than petroleum-based oils. They contain ingredients which are Generally Regarded as Safe (GRAS), are tasteless and odorless, so they do not impart any unwanted properties to the food products being manufactured.
Seeburger
APRIL 15, 2025
The digitalization of invoicing is no longer optional its a legal obligation. Businesses operating within the EU are facing complex requirements for sending electronic invoices (e-invoicing). Implementing these requirements is challenging, but also presents significant opportunities to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure tax compliance.
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Effective shop floor production planning and execution can be challenging. Despite technological advancements and methodologies, many manufacturing production managers still encounter issues that result in late orders, cash flow difficulties, and dissatisfied customers. These challenges can disrupt operations, reduce efficiency, and impact overall profitability.
i4.0 today
APRIL 15, 2025
The IoT Tech Expo North America is set to make a grand return to the Santa Clara Convention Center on June 4-5, 2025. Bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and technology specialists, the event will provide a deep dive into the latest advancements in IoT, artificial intelligence, and sustainable tech solutions. Register here: www.iottechexpo.com/northamerica Anticipating over 8,000 attendees, 250+ speakers, and 200+ exhibitors, the expo offers a unique platform for decision-makers, exe
Control.com
APRIL 15, 2025
Andrew Holmes provides insights into Envision Racing's pursuit of efficiency and performance. He discusses his responsibilities, cutting-edge technologies, Arduinos, and recommendations for others interested in a similar career.
E&T
APRIL 15, 2025
Energy regulator Ofgem has approved proposed reforms from the National Energy System Operator (NESO) to transform the grid connection process that will see clean energy projects prioritised.
The Fabricator
APRIL 15, 2025
Choosing between a cold saw and tube laser isnt always a simple process, nor does it happen just once.
Speaker: Karan Talati: CEO and Co-Founder of First Resonance
The rules of manufacturing are shifting—are you ready? Tariffs, automation, and supply chain disruptions are forcing manufacturers to adapt fast or fall behind. Join Karan Talati, CEO of First Resonance and former SpaceX Manufacturing Engineer, in this on-demand webinar to learn how leading manufacturers are: Navigating tariffs with data-driven supply chain strategies Leveraging automation and AI to eliminate bottlenecks Building resilience with predictive supplier management Adapting flexible s
E&T
APRIL 15, 2025
Households in the UK are facing an average bill of 3,000 this year due to the impact of climate change, research by Global Witness has found.
The Fabricator
APRIL 15, 2025
Choosing between a cold saw and tube laser isnt always a simple process, nor does it happen just once.
E&T
APRIL 15, 2025
Google has signed a first-ever corporate agreement for geothermal energy in Taiwan with Baseload Capital.
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