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How to: Embrace Industry 4.0 in Your Factory

Cisco Manufacturing

Manufacturing is the core driver of economic growth in many countries across the world, including the Asia-Pacific region. In my home country of South Korea, it accounts for 27.7% of the GDP. In China, often referred to as “the world’s factory,” the number is 27%, while in the six largest economies of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the contribution stands at around 21%.

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CNC Machining: Benefits Of Multi-Axis Machining

Donlouco

Multi-Axis Machining The CNC (Computer Numerical Control) process is extremely accurate and completely repeatable and is an excellent way of making very accurate parts from solid material. Multi-Axis machining is an extremely versatile manufacturing process that carves a solid piece of material into the predetermined 3D geometrical shape and size using a process called subtractive machining.

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Floating Photovoltaics!

The Consultiger

Solar on the waters!

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Tig Vs Mig Welding | What’s the Difference?

Trimantec

. Can you think of many objects that aren’t made with welded parts or welded themselves? It’s a hard task. We know welding is an integral part of the manufacturing process, but with so many different methods, it can be hard to understand the difference or determine which method is best. Most industrial companies stay on top of the advancements and changes in welding styles and techniques, but some don’t know where to start.

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The Supply Chain in 2025: What to Expect

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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Adopting a safe and efficient roadmap out of lockdown for non-essential retailers

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

For many, the reopening of non-essential retail has been a welcomed move, so much so, that millions of consumers have been flocking back to the high street causing long queues to form.

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Assessing The Rising Input Costs Associated With The Global Pandemic

Donlouco

Update: According to “ Trading Economics ” as of 7th January 2022, Steel rebar futures is sitting at just above CNY 4,600 a tonne (€637 a tonne). This is, of course, a drop from the price we saw in April last year. It can be assumed that the price of steel rebar has somewhat stabilised from the previous highs, but still far higher than the pre-pandemic prices.

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How retailers can ensure frictionless trade despite Brexit paperwork boom

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Despite the promises, both anecdotal and data-backed evidence suggests that the UK’s transition out of the European Union has not been as smoothed as hoped. Official government figures state that exports of goods to the EU fell by 40% in January 2021, with imports dropping 29%. The Federation of Small Businesses said that 23% of small businesses had temporarily halted sales to EU customers, while a further four per cent had decided to stop selling to the bloc permanently.

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Commercial aerospace sector faces immediate uncertainty following pandemic but expected to recover strongly, reveals Kroll

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

The global impact of the COVID pandemic has been dramatically felt by the global aerospace sector, which almost overnight suffered a catastrophic collapse in demand, which resulted in an 80 percent decline in air traffic and over 60 percent of the global airline fleet grounded. The impact on the airlines and its key component supply chain has been immediate and is expected to remain in place for some time.