Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Xerox ElemX liquid metal 3D printer equipped with Siemens SINUMERIK CNC control system ElemX is a groundbreaking 3D metal printer that’s simpler and safer to use and addresses supply chain resiliency for transportation, aerospace, defense and industrial manufacturing.

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ATS

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Any point along your supply chain or production line where activity is throttled, for any reason, becomes a serious hindrance to your efficiency. These inefficiencies can result from outdated equipment, poorly designed floor plans, lack of human resources, inefficient supply chains and many other issues.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JUNE 14, 2023

The adoption of AM in the medical device market is rapidly increasing due to the proven patient benefits, and the uncertainty in global supply chains where industrial 3D printing has proven to be more robust.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 12, 2023

With speed and timely delivery of products emerging as primary criteria for partner selection, strategies around minimizing the supply chain issues emerged as vital drivers to growth. Therefore, a multi-sourcing strategy and right-shoring to address cost and efficiency concerns are transforming CDMOs.

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ATS

DECEMBER 18, 2024

It can spot consumption trends and patterns (seasonality, for example), reduce obsolescence by improving linkages between machinery and spare parts , and address supply chain challenges like extended lead times.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Bushu Pharma is a market-leading contract manufacturing organization specializing in end-to-end pharmaceutical development, manufacturing, and supply chain management (SCM) solutions. With extensive experience as a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), Bushu Pharma serves as a gateway to Asian markets.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 30, 2023

What follows are reflections off of many of those facets, in the form of several different observations and thoughts: 1. The various savings from having manufacturing close — reductions in shipping cost, warehousing cost, lead time and supply chain risk, among others — likely sum to a value beyond 20% of the unit price.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 7, 2023

Supply chain vulnerabilities have been thrust into the spotlight by the COVID-19 pandemic. This has prompted businesses to reassess their supply chain strategies. Manufacturers can reduce lead times, enhance quality control, and better serve local markets by bringing production closer to home or regionalising operations.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 9, 2023

Local Australian manufacturing will also help reduce current ACBs product availability lead times by as much as 50 per cent and increase the footprint of locally manufactured systems. One of the biggest challenges to the growth of our industries over the last few years has been global supply chain issues.

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Automation Mag

MARCH 1, 2023

Confidence in the future also improved, whilst inflation rates continued to ease amid reports of greater stability in supply chains. Amid signs of more stability in supply chains, these factors all helped to support an improvement in confidence over the month and partly explained another round of job creation in the sector.”

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Supply Chain Manufacturing Lead Time Form 56

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Established in 1997 and formed as a merger between Proline Technologies and Wisby & Leonard in 2010, Sevaan Group has gone from strength to strength. The move to in-house component manufacturing by firms is probably an attempt to better control the component supply chain and their total manufacturing costs,” explained Green.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 23, 2023

As an example we also have a Rittal Perforex machine onsitewhich will enable us to respond to the market quickly, reduce lead times and all with local and Australia built content in our projects,” he said. This is a significant investment for all of us, APS, Siemens, and for local industry,” said Hegarty.

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AU Manufacturing

JANUARY 14, 2023

It provides a comprehensive analysis of global manufacturing of clean energy technologies today – such as solar panels, wind turbines, EV batteries , electrolysers for hydrogen and heat pumps – and their supply chains around the world, as well as mapping out how they are likely to evolve as the clean energy transition advances in the years ahead.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 15, 2022

Disrupted supply chains and geopolitical situations are leading to longer lead times for parts and raw elements, costing companies time and money. Global challenges facing manufacturers don’t seem to be easing, which is opening the door for Titomic to partner with more manufacturers. A world first facility.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 10, 2023

Jeremy Michael, Global Director of Product Management : At that time we were building, I want to say 30 different machine models in Taiwan. I almost ran my car off the road, when you look at the supply chain, and be able to say, hey, each region, every country in the world today, we need to make sure that we secure our own interests.

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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 7, 2022

is to leverage additive manufacturing to reduce maintenance cycle times, curb supply chain backlogs, and place manufacturing capabilities at or near the point of need. The DoD has high interest to make more 3D printed parts, primarily due to the supply chain issues that have become a major bottleneck,” Bredael said.

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ATS

JUNE 18, 2019

Those states are converted to 0 and 1, which form the basis of binary code that underpins almost all computer hardware and software. This leads to a more probabilistic form of computing, capable of performing calculations many times faster than even the fastest of today’s supercomputers. Industry 4.0

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 13, 2023

We create value by providing full in-house production support with our R&D, engineering, surface treatment, annealing, cold forming, molding, heat treatment, machinery and automation, coating, sorting, packaging and logistics services and fully integrated production facilities. We are among the top 5 in Europe and the top 12 in the world.

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Automation Mag

MARCH 1, 2024

Panellists commented that suppliers were raising prices, linked in part to ongoing supply chain frictions (highlighted by a modest lengthening of average lead times). Higher input costs were passed on wherever possible to clients in the form of increased charges.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Source: Hurco Market Dynamics and Business Strategies Reshoring trends are leading to increased emphasis on domestic production in many markets. This shift is driven by concerns over supply chain resilience and a desire for greater control over quality and lead times.

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Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Cladding does not involve 3D printing a complete form that also needs machining, but instead involves adding a layer of material to a surface ahead of machining. Additive and machining time are balanced enough that one is not kept waiting long within the shared cycle. Namely, wire-fed deposition systems arrived as an additional option.

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Fastener News Desk

MARCH 2, 2023

Providing a high level of engineering support to customers and protecting supply chains is a cornerstone of EFC’s model. The company provides valued customer service by having short lead times, a wide selection of products, customized inventory programs, and by following a simple mantra – “The Customer is King.”

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AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 20, 2022

3D printing, additive manufacturing, (and for those long enough in the tooth) rapid prototyping has been around in one form or another for 30 plus years. Its ability to in some way or another be disruptive for such a long time is reflected in the terminology used to describe it. But it is not all about cost and time savings. .

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 17, 2022

As this trend progresses, it will impact vendors’ ability to secure the electric steel necessary for production, resulting in longer lead times and higher prices for customers. The process which takes place after crude steel is formed dictates the kinds of things the material can be used for. Final thoughts.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 19, 2023

Trilogy Machinery formed in 2009, when Allan and Ben Flamholz took their combined 50 years in the industry to create a new distribution company. Synergy’s delivery times are still a few months, and Trilogy Machinery does have some of those machines in stock. Another bottleneck was the rush on computer components.

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Mold Making Technology

AUGUST 18, 2024

Alpine Advanced Materials Problem: Long lead times between testing and production. “Another challenge our customers are dealing with is finding ways to simplify their supply chain,” says Brantner. Alpine is exploring alternative methods to produce medium-volume parts out of a single 3D printed mold.

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

“For example, with an entry-level grinder, job shops can grind geometrically defined basic forms and contours for a wide range of parts. “The last few years opened our eyes to the instabilities in our supply chain,” says Lang, whose company provides directed energy deposition (DED) AM systems. military bases).

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

In addition to nurturing its vendors & suppliers to meet supply chain needs, it has also enabled 40-plus employees to become entrepreneurs by offering them Franchising Opportunities for Sales/Service/AMC. It believes in long-term relationships and the values of nurturance, innovation & performance excellence.

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Automation Mag

JULY 19, 2023

Relatively good news however came in the form of a survey record improvement in average lead times as pandemic-related supply-side challenges continued to dissipate. Reportedly, there were concurrent falls in output, new orders and employment. Price stability was also broadly signalled in the latest survey period.

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Manufacturing Lead Time Freight Form 40

ATS

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The RCFA process typically begins with an identifiable problem in the form of a triggering incident, such as flaws you find in finished products or malfunctioning equipment. This is especially crucial amid supply chain disruptions, which could delay you receiving replacement equipment or parts.

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ATS

MAY 14, 2024

This could be something like loading a part incorrectly, leaving a tool or material in the wrong place, pressing a button at the wrong time, or pressing the wrong button. Supply chain issues: Not having spare parts available can cause and prolong unplanned downtime.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 5, 2023

Small amounts of copper can be found in nugget form, but most of what’s used today is smelted out of mined ore.   Second only to silver among metals in its ability to conduct heat, copper is also pound-for-pound significantly less expensive, which is attractive to rocket developers.

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Dinesh Mishra

OCTOBER 11, 2024

For example, the US and Japanese machine tool industries have seen varying levels of demand, which can impact the global supply chain and market dynamics. Global market dynamics also play a crucial role, as the industry is affected by global economic conditions and trends in international markets.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Ensure that your Leadership has formed and communicated a clear Vision to your team. Even if you’re beginning your excellence journey, AME sees 3 critical areas that all Manufacturers can focus on to strengthen operations, solidify the principles of success and exploit opportunities over the next 3-5 years to help shape your future. #1:

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 2, 2023

All these companies have benefited from AM’s ability to fabricate complex geometries, reduce lead times, minimise waste, and enable mass customisation, thereby driving efficiency, fostering innovation, and enhancing customer satisfaction.

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 4, 2024

New Exhibitors and Partners Anchored in the ability to attract new exhibitors and form partnerships with diverse organizations, IMTS will feature cutting-edge production solutions in AMT’s Emerging Technology Center (ETC) at the entrance to the North Building in IMTS booth 236700.

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Mold Making Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Addman was formed in late 2020 as an additive manufacturing (AM) center of excellence for American Industrial Partners, a private equity firm that invests in industrial businesses and their portfolio of brands. In fact, Markley says that most of the 3D-printed parts Addman produces need some form of post-processing.

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