Canadian Metalworking Magazine
JANUARY 18, 2020
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Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 21, 2020
By Anand Birje, Senior Corporate Vice President – Digital & Analytics, HCL Technologies. Through an explosion of wireless connectivity across production systems, Industry 4.0 has redefined businesses and fundamentally changed manufacturing and other core industries.
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Mold Making Technology
JANUARY 29, 2020
Very intelligent and experienced people in the plastics industry frequently ask for hot runner basics because although they know that a hot runner is a critical component in the injection molding process, some don’t understand what it does or how it works. Remember those plastic model kits you put together as a kid? The excess plastic that held those tiny components for the model in place is called a cold runner, and it is essentially scrapped plastic.
Trimantec
JANUARY 22, 2020
As a manufacturer, have you ever pondered the benefits and risks of outsourcing? No matter the size of your operation, small or large, there are always times when outsourcing is an attractive means to an end. Outsourcing has the potential to save money in many ways. Among the advantages, it alleviates the need for you to acquire additional space and trained labor.
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In 2025, the Supply Chain continues its evolution toward “Logistics 4.0,” inspired by Industry 4.0. Two major characteristics define this transformation: automation, driven by robotic solutions, and prediction, paving the way for an era of planning and simulation powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Universal Robots
JANUARY 14, 2020
The benefits of collaborative automation are undisputed – more profitability, productivity, flexibility, higher quality, and even more employee satisfaction. Given the current economic landscape, manufacturers need these advantages now more than ever. Cobots are a proven, valuable, and accessible solution for manufacturers.
Smile Hub
JANUARY 21, 2020
The European Commission is promoting the “ Digital Innovation Challenge ” initiative to identify European SMEs and digital startups providing digital services, capable of developing open, innovative and reusable services and solutions using the tools made available by the European Commission itself. This challenge will allow the participating SMEs and digital startups to accelerate their growth by exploiting existing Community tools to provide the basis for facilitating the provision
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Universal Robots
JANUARY 9, 2020
This article will help clarify the relationship between automation technology and the manufacturing industry. We’ll look at both controlled and uncontrolled environments where automation equipment is being leveraged to improve safety and productivity.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 16, 2020
Thanks to rapid advances in communication and information technology, manufacturers are now able to operate at a truly global level, sourcing materials where it is most convenient and expanding their international client base. However, manufacturers also need to adapt their offer to local trends, predicting which items are going to be more in demand in a particular area and adjusting their stock accordingly.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 14, 2020
SATO has launched the CT4-LX smart mini label printer. Equipped with a colour touch panel LCD for intuitive operation, the printer is claimed to be easy to use for operators of varying skill levels, in a space-saving manner, widely across many sectors and geographic regions.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 30, 2020
Iptor, the distribution and supply chain management, planning and logistics software and services provider, has appointed Daniel Bednar as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Iptor Board.
Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring
Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 28, 2020
A sale for Porsche Retail at BCA Blackbushe earlier this month set new records for the vendor, with an entry of 80 vehicles generating sale proceeds of £1.9 million and a conversion rate of 90%.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 27, 2020
Fast growing order volumes, a higher cost pressure and increasing demands on process quality: logistics companies are still facing the challenge of making internal warehouse processes more cost-effective, more efficient and at the same time less error prone.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 22, 2020
Aptos, Inc. has launched Aptos ONE Store Fulfillment, a mobile-native application that empowers retail associates to meet the escalating demand for in-store fulfilment, including buy online, click and collect and store-to-store orders.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 21, 2020
A recent survey by Manhattan Associates Inc. and IHL Group has uncovered a strong correlation between omnichannel fulfilment maturity and margins.
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 16, 2020
Sana Commerce has expanded its ERP suite to become one of the first e-commerce software vendors to support SAP Business One Cloud integration. It has made two versions available to its customers: one hosted directly by SAP, and one hosted by a third-party or hosting partner.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 15, 2020
Together, the two companies will enable retailers to deploy FutureProof's mobile self-checkout and service counter solutions fully integrated with SIRL's Indoor GPS & customer analytics platform that offers shoppers personalized recommendations in real-time through activation at the "last foot" of their physical store journey.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 14, 2020
The Körber Group continues to invest in its Business Area Logistics Systems, acquiring a majority stake in Brazil-based Otimis Ltda. The supply chain management software and consulting company grows and strengthens warehousing and logistics operations for customers across the globe. The acquisition became effective as of December 18, 2019.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 9, 2020
In 2010, many warehouses would still have been regarded as a neglected cost centre. Now, moving into 2020, the warehouse is a carefully managed control centre and very often the strategic hub of e-commerce within an ever-extending supply chain.
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