AU Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In an article released by Konica Minolta , the company identified the three primary reasons why industries are turning to 3D printing: reduced lead time, reduced costs and reduced transportation. The post Konica Minolta Australia: How 3D printing transforms the future of supply chains appeared first on Australian Manufacturing.

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Plastics News

JUNE 9, 2023

A drought has prompted operators of the Panama Canal to restrict ships, which may lead to higher costs and longer lead time for deliveries.

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Fastener News Desk

MAY 11, 2023

The supply chain is the interconnected journey that raw materials, components, and goods take before their assembly and sale to customers. McKinsey & Company – Listen to the article: What is supply chain? In contrast, a value chain encompasses all the individual steps that are taken to create a marketable product.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 18, 2024

These topics have been subjects of thoughts all this yeardata, supply chain, digital transformation, predictive maintenance, skilled labor. This year, the challenge will be not only keeping pace and embracing technological change but mitigating the risks of increasing labor shortages and supply chain disruptions.

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Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

By Clare Scott A supply chain crisis has been affecting the world in recent years, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic. This has taken the form of long lead times, as well as stalling of production when parts needed for manufacturing fail. The nature of AM can shorten lead times, too.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 18, 2023

COVER STORY Metalworkers can build supply chains that can bend without breaking thanks to innovative strategies, processes and products. Where do things stand regarding the state of the supply chain as we enter the summer of 2023? “I In the meantime, supply chain challenges persist, hampering best-laid plans.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Post pandemic, the supply chain and logistics sector has transformed drastically with the help of digital technology by automating and optimizing the supply chain processes. Companies are now adopting digital technologies to increase supply chain efficiency, improve cycle time, and minimize human errors.

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 11, 2022

If the year is 2022, there will be supply chain constraints and long lead times for furnishings and interiors. Assume your client is building a new house. At the moment, it consists of wooden slats and a frame in the ground.

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Control Engineering

JULY 14, 2023

Learning Objectives Understand how rapid changes in supply chains created a need to share more information more effectively. Learn the advantages of improving data transparency for supply chains. See how tools can increase supply chain digitalization, integration and automation.

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Fastener News Desk

JUNE 27, 2023

Recent events, particularly the Covid-19 pandemic, have exposed the vulnerabilities within the global supply chain, compelling companies to reevaluate their sourcing strategies. Faster Lead Times and Cost Savings: When you choose domestically made fasteners from Birmingham Fastener, you enjoy reduced cash cycles and shipping costs.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Universal Robots successfully navigating supply chain landscape. The strain placed on global supply chains this year continues to make headlines, from semiconductor shortages to labor and equipment availability, all exacerbated by geopolitical uncertainty. www.universal-robots.com. www.universal-robots.com.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In recent years additive manufacturing (AM) technologies and materials have evolved into being able to achieve industrial-grade parts production, which means AM parts are now entering the supply chain. The implementation of digital inventories and AM-focused suppliers is key to the new approach. “So

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i4.0 today

AUGUST 21, 2024

By transitioning to in-house polymer-based Additive Manufacturing (AM) with EOS technology, Atlas Copco has cut production costs by 30% and lead times by 92%. This brought AM serial production of component manufacture in-house, shortened its supply chain and lowered its environmental impact. Today Magazine.

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MESA

MAY 26, 2023

manufacturing base as the technology enables shorter lead times, mass customization, energy reduction, complex shapes, and production of parts on demand providing benefits to both new acquisitions and legacy systems. AM is of significant interest to the U.S. America Makes Technology Director.

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

OCTOBER 11, 2024

It presents an opportunity to strengthen local economies, improve supply chain resilience, and enhance long-term competitiveness. Developing Logistical Expertise A well-trained workforce is key to supporting reshored supply chains. However, the path to successful reshoring is not without its challenges.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 25, 2024

“SMEs are often more agile and innovative than larger businesses and can scale through their utilisation in Defence supply chains. They are also disproportionately affected by supply chain shortages, increased shipping costs and high inflation.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 1, 2024

million contract follows the successful delivery of a 4-stage nozzle assembly that demonstrated AML3D’s advanced wire additive manufacturing (‘WAM’) technology delivered superior components and shorter lead times. AML3D CEO Sean Ebert said he is pleased to continue expanding the company’s previous work supporting the DSTG.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Markforged is working with Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) and AMPC’s members to establish an Additive Manufacturing supply chain for Australian red meat processors. Discover how local manufacturers are leveraging Additive Manufacturing to build a robust Supply Chain. Strategy in F&B.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 1, 2022

Speed to Market and Supply Chain Integration: AM enables drastic reductions in lead time from the first prototype, to test samples, and full production in a more flexible, localised, and compressed supply chain.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 29, 2024

The market study outlines specific benefits the semiconductor value chain provides to AM, including reduced lead times, reduced parts, and thermal management, packaging and more. The research report titled ‘3D Printing for Semiconductors: Market Opportunity Brief’ is from Additive Manufacturing Research (AM Research).

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 8, 2024

Despite this slight decline, both output and new orders signaled expansions, while trends in stocks of purchases and supplier lead times indicated contraction. The report highlights that output increased in the consumer and intermediate goods sectors, although investment goods output contracted for the first time in three months.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Lettuce Grow Challenge : Lack of quality control, long lead times, increased transportation costs and complicated supply chain. Results : Improved communication, increased quality control, shorter lead times, reduced transportation costs and a simplified supply chain.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 3, 2024

Moreover, the added R&D breadth and depth will accelerate overall optimization productivity and reduce production-to-evaluation lead times. The GTP expansion facility will alleviate operational pressures experienced from the escalating downstream demand for performance-enhanced silicon anode materials.

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

MARCH 20, 2024

Small and medium-sized manufacturers with successful supply chains rely heavily on robust production planning. Using manufacturing production planning to strengthen the supply chain involves aligning production processes with overall supply chain goals. Need assistance?

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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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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 6, 2024

It signifies a holistic commitment to responsible practices and transparency in the aluminium supply chain. Capral’s expanded local capabilities, developed through strategic initiatives and investments, assume heightened significance in the context of global supply-chain risks.

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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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Automation Mag

JULY 21, 2023

Over the past two years, the company has reportedly invested significant resources to upgrade manufacturing plants and processes to meet urgent customer needs, and to assemble a team of accomplished operations and supply-chain talent.

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Plastics News

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Asked why there's been a spike in demand, Schultice stated that some people might still be panic buying from the effects of supply chain issues that were common during the pandemic. The company has been experiencing long lead times, roughly 18-24 weeks, before the addition of the new machine.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Kaishan further distinguishes itself from competitors through its fully vertical manufacturing capacity, which gives the company complete control over the entire material supply chain. This unique capability allows the company complete control over the material supply chain, component costs, and product quality.

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Automation Mag

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The urgency is clear – market turbulence, supply chain disruptions and the looming impact of climate change make digital transformation a necessity for survival, not a choice. As per the study, 82 percent of manufacturers say their business won’t survive more than one to three years without a stronger commitment to technology.

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AU Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In a difficult market where resourcing, supply chain issues and energy costs are the immediate priority for many manufacturers, Orrcon Steel ’s General Manager Tony Schreiber is investing in the future: AI and robotics. Most of our customers are moving towards shorter supply chains. Media Release by ARM HUB.

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SMMT

JUNE 26, 2023

1 Such growth, however, is contingent on British plants attracting the next generation of electric models and scaling up an emerging EV supply chain, a process which puts the competitiveness of the sector into focus. This would equate to a cumulative £106 billion worth of products at factory gate.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

They’ve got order books at record highs, but are struggling to deliver in terms of the global supply chain in particular with high lead times and high freight costs. “They’re tapping into global supply chains and becoming involved with trusted trade programs to fast track imports and exports.

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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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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Direct metal printing parts using CuNi30 to meet Newport News Shipbuilding’s low-volume, high-mix hardware needs can improve supply chain efficiency – with an anticipated 75% reduction in lead times as well as lowered inventory costs.

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Additive manufacturing Lead Time Supply Chain Aerospace 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Direct metal printing parts using CuNi30 to meet Newport News Shipbuilding’s low-volume, high-mix hardware needs can improve supply chain efficiency – with an anticipated 75 per cent reduction in lead times as well as lowered inventory costs.

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