Canadian Metalworking Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2021

Case Study. How one cybersecurity analyst leveraged Feedly to proactively evaluate news around the breach and protect his company and their clients and stakeholders. Back in 2020, it wasn’t hard to find information about the SolarWinds breach. In fact, the problem for cybersecurity analysts like Drew Gallis was the deafening noise of commentary about the breach.

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MESA

AUGUST 31, 2021

Authored by John Clemons, MESA Marketing Committee Chair, based on an interview with Ananth Seshan, MESA Model Sub-Committee Member MESA International is developing a new MESA Smart Manufacturing model. It covers a lot of ground and includes chapters on the lifecycles of supply chain, personnel, order to cash, product, production, and production assets.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

AUGUST 18, 2021

Britain is the main source of imports for Ireland, making up more than 20 per cent in 2018 and 2019, despite uncertainty around the UK’s departure from the EU, according to the Central Statistics Office.

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NIST

AUGUST 10, 2021

This is the first in a series of blogs examining the sectoral composition of the MEP National NetworkTM client project activity. The MEP National Network has assisted over 26,800 unique manufacturing clients in every U.S. state and Puerto Rico and has completed over 71,600 projects with a total impact value of over $96 billion while creating or retaining nearly 530,000 jobs in the last five fiscal years.1 That’s a lot of manufacturers, a lot of projects, a lot of impact, and a lot of jobs!

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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).

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DSIMN

AUGUST 31, 2021

Decimet Sales Inc., a sheet metal fabricator and machining solutions provider was recently featured in a podcast for Minnesota Made, a program that highlights local business leaders and movers and shakers of Minnesota based companies. Jason Webb, the host of the podcast talks with Noah Stark, one of our Sales Consultants and RFQ Manager, Troy Brake, Operations Manager and Lisa Horn, our Engineering Manager.

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Trimantec

AUGUST 30, 2021

Are you excited that the future of American manufacturing is looking brighter due to reshoring? We think it’s great too, but have you noticed something different? Manufacturing has changed. There are new technologies and jargon, such as talk of Industry 4.0, robots, co-robots, and the Internet of Things (IoT). While the U.S. was sidelined by offshoring, other countries were advancing automation technologies to capture maximum efficiencies.

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Gil Automation

AUGUST 17, 2021

GIL Automations Limited made history in the Nigerian Oil & Gas Space by signing a partnership with Siemens Energy as Nigerian local partner for turbo machinery products such as turbines, compressors and renewable energy. This relationship is an extension to our 10 years successful business relationship with other divisions of Siemens in Nigeria.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

AUGUST 11, 2021

Logistics specialist Rhenus is set to showcase its supply chain expertise at this year’s ChemUK exhibition. The two-day event is running between 15 and 16 September at the NEC, Birmingham UK.

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NIST

AUGUST 30, 2021

This blog is the sixth in a monthly series brought to you by the America Works initiative. As a part of the MEP National Network’s goal of supporting the growth of small and medium-sized manufacturing companies, this series focuses on innovative approaches, and uncovering the latest trends in manufacturing workforce development. V’principe, da. In Russian, it means, “In principle, yes.

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DSIMN

AUGUST 25, 2021

Great news! DSI has a new, PUMA TT2100SYY, Doosan Machine Turning Center. This top-of-the-line machine is everything anyone ever wanted in a lathe. With 8 and 10-inch, twin spindles, twin turrets with dual Y-axis, the TT2100SYY provides high productivity capabilities for DSI customers. Now production can double by utilizing an upper and lower turret while the left and right spindle spins at 5000 revolutions per minute. 100 mm Y-axis stroke.

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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.net

AUGUST 11, 2021

PepsiCo and Boston Beer are partnering on the new malt beverage.

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Polytron

AUGUST 31, 2021

We have recently seen a significant uptick in manufacturers interested in using RFID to: Track Work-in-Process (WIP) in real-time Manage Inventory Levels in real-time Track Tooling location and usage Ensure correct parts used in Assembly The cost of implementing RFID continues to drop as RFID readers and tags become more cost effective while functionality increases.

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Gil Automation

AUGUST 17, 2021

GIL Automations Limited made history in the Nigerian Oil & Gas Space by signing a partnership with Siemens Energy as Nigerian local partner for turbo machinery products such as turbines, compressors and renewable energy. This relationship is an extension to our 10 years successful business relationship with other divisions of Siemens in Nigeria.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

AUGUST 4, 2021

By James Scott, CEO & Founder of Thrive.app. The pandemic created an unprecedented employee experience for many industries: That of a workforce that was suddenly dispersed, remote, and disconnected.

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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?

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NIST

AUGUST 20, 2021

Hawaiian Chip Company began in 2000 and is best known for unique, boldly flavored sweet potato and taro chips. Its products are made using only the highest-quality local Hawaiian produce, including Okinawan sweet potatoes, taro grown on the Big Island and Oahu's North Shore, and golden sweet potatoes grown on Molokai. These chips are the creation of Jimmy Chan, who was inspired by professional chef Emeril Lagasse.

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DSIMN

AUGUST 4, 2021

Sometimes a customer will come in thinking what they have drawn up and presented will work in the fabrication production process. Most often this is not the case. A drawing may look good structurally but when manufactured to the drawing’s specs, tolerances, bend allowances and welds may be off, thickness of steel may be too thin, holes may be drilled in the wrong position and a host of other problems may exist.

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Manufacturing.net

AUGUST 11, 2021

PepsiCo and Boston Beer are partnering on the new malt beverage.

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NCMS

AUGUST 17, 2021

NCMS is assisting the U.S. Army in seeking an industry partner that has the expertise and knowledge to evaluate facility specs and understand its capabilities to meet and /or exceed the requirements for the installation and operation of a large sub-section metal 3D printer. More details/specifications are available. Please contact opportunities@ncms.org for a copy of […] The post Sources Sought: Optimizing Facilities to Ensure Reliability and Maintainability of Large Metal 3D Printers app

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

AUGUST 25, 2021

In recognition of its commitment to deliver customer-centric products and services, Intalio has been recognised for Content Services Platforms in the Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’ report.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

AUGUST 4, 2021

New analysis from Sedex, one of the world’s leading ethical trade membership organisations, has revealed insights on gender roles within global supply chains from its members, as it calls for all businesses to collect gender data.

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NIST

AUGUST 5, 2021

In 2018, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed that June 7 every year would be celebrated as World Food Safety Day. In 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations decided to jointly facilitate the observance. The purpose of this day is to “inspire action to help prevent, detect and manage foodborne risks, contributing to food security, human health, economic prosperity, agriculture, market access, tourism and sustainabl

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Manufacturing.net

AUGUST 4, 2021

The meat giant said fewer than half its workers are currently vaccinated.

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Unlock the full potential of CNC machining with our comprehensive design guide. Learn how to optimize your designs for precision, efficiency, and cost savings. Gain key insights on part complexity, tolerances, materials, finishes, and much more. Whether you’re developing prototypes or production parts, our guide offers practical tips to streamline your process and ensure high-quality results.

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Manufacturing.net

AUGUST 4, 2021

The meat giant said fewer than half its workers are currently vaccinated.

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Manufacturing.net

AUGUST 4, 2021

In 2010, the U.S. spent $52 billion in economic costs on alcohol-involved crashes.

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Manufacturing.net

AUGUST 3, 2021

The move would prevent "wasting money on incentives.".

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Manufacturing.net

AUGUST 3, 2021

The fire is still burning.

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Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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Manufacturing.net

AUGUST 2, 2021

It will need 2,000 acres of land.

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Manufacturing.net

AUGUST 2, 2021

It's being called the most generous vaccine incentive program in the world.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

AUGUST 31, 2021

By Mohan Naidu, FPT UK Managing Director. The international shipping industry is responsible for the carriage of around 90% of world trade.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

AUGUST 3, 2021

Almost three-quarters (74%) of the UK’s top grocery retailers view a lack of prescriptive and actionable insights as their top operational barrier to improving promotions performance, research by Symphony RetailAI has revealed, the global provider of integrated AI-powered marketing, merchandising and supply chain solutions for FMCG retailers and manufacturers, has revealed.

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