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Maintenance on March 27th 2021 from 9-11:30am PT

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Hello everyone, We are planning a scheduled downtime Saturday (March 27th) from 9:00am PST until 11:00am PST. We are polishing the infrastructure for an important new beta launch in April. You can follow live updates on Twitter: [link]. Thank you for your patience. Have a wonderful weekend! -Seb, Oliv, and Edwin.

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Three Good Reasons to Switch from Three- to Five-Axis Machining in Moldmaking

Mold Making Technology

Five-axis machining gives mold builders the ability to work on five sides of a workpiece, which increases the time a mold is in the machine, minimizing human error and reducing production time. Photo Credit: Methods Machine Tools. Mold manufacturing is an increasingly challenging industry. Whether you have pivoted to supplying the medical industry or are a longtime automotive mold/die producer, you have probably seen where the market is heading.

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Hydraulic Cylinder Market Set To Hit $16.5 Billion By 2025!

Donlouco

*Source: Allied Market Research. Hydraulic Cylinder Manufacturing Is A Competitive Market Place Like most other industries nowadays outsourcing is a key strategy for the hydraulics industry where lean manufacturing processes have made these companies sustainable and highly profitable in developed economies around the world. There is significant pressure from low-cost manufacturing locations like China and India etc at the finished product level to OEM‘s but with the right strategy companies in E

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How to meet changing customer demands

Breathe Technologies

Why supply chain logistics are key to meeting customer demands… Are you inspiring consumer loyalty? What do consumers want? Having previously commissioned research to identify the top challenges facing internet retailers, we thought it would be interesting to explore the other side of the story – to understand whether internet retailers are meeting consumer expectations.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

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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What Have Manufacturers Learned After a Year of COVID-19?

Universal Robots

If nothing else, a year of COVID-19 has taught us to expect the unexpected. Of course, manufacturers have always been highly attuned to change, but the COVID-19 pandemic hit the manufacturing industry seemingly overnight, causing deep and long-lasting impacts. A year later, we can look back and see what manufacturers have learned about how to adapt and succeed in the face of adversity.

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Connectors Series: What is D-Sub?

Trimantec

If you’ve been following our blog, you know we’ve been covering different types of electrical connectors. This month we dive into D-Sub connectors, also known as D-subminiature or simply DB. While they’re mostly obsolete, these tough connectors are still in use today. Learn what makes these connectors stand out and how they’ve led us to new technologies.

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Calculating Warehouse Automation ROI

Breathe Technologies

Technical Blog Series. Best Practice: Calculating warehouse automation ROI. In a constantly evolving supply chain logistics landscape, the efficiency gains that can be realised by automating labour intensive tasks are extremely attractive. Calculating return on investment for warehouse automation is not a simple task, but it is certainly crucial for continual process improvement.

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Logistics UK statement on the creation of four new Trade and Investment hubs

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

In response to the Department for International Trade’s announcement of the creation of four new Trade and Investment Hubs in Edinburgh, Cardiff, Belfast and Darlington, Sarah Laouadi, Manager of European & International Policy at Logistics UK, comments:

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Retail’s 2.2% sales rise is ‘dead cat bounce’, says ParcelHero

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show a slight rise of 2.2% in the value of retail sales against last month (February). This is just a bounce, though, as sales figures hit rock bottom, says the home delivery expert ParcelHero.

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Order errors costing retailers £951m per year

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Almost half (47%) of online shoppers have received an order in error, a new survey conducted by Opinipoll on behalf of Breathe Technologies has revealed, potentially costing retailers £951m* each year in fulfilment.

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The Future of Manufacturing: Behind-the-Scene Insights from the IMTS Conference

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Why supply chains are today’s fastest growing cybersecurity threat

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Business ecosystems have expanded over the years owing to the many benefits of diverse, interconnected supply chains, prompting organizations to pursue close, collaborative relationships with their suppliers.