Manufacturing & Logistics IT

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Global manufacturing supply chains face regular challenges: rising material and energy costs, smaller, local competitors offering lower prices and, studies now show, $900 billion lost in waste.

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Mold Making Technology

MAY 16, 2023

He specializes in building and improving the plastics industry supply chain. Lean manufacturing, ISO certification and employee quality certification. .” Yasenchak has written more than 45 papers and blogs on “ Keeping Up With ISO ” over the years to help small mold builder and molders across the U.S.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 27, 2022

. “In almost all industries, there are weaknesses in the workforce, and the manufacturing sector is the slowest to recover,” stated Kevin Tucker, principal research director and practice lead in Info-Tech’s Manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics practice.

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Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 30, 2022

Scolnick’s background includes lean manufacturing training and ERP business systems that increase efficiency by managing and improving the use of company resources as well as managing day-to-day business activities like procurement, project and risk management and compliance, and supply chain operations,” Rossi said.

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Now, a universal drive towards real time manufacturing is resulting in UK manufacturers re-evaluating their offshoring business case in an effort to re-balance the geographical, cultural and linguistic flaws in their supply chain. In time you might gradually move the entire supply chain.

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MEM

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Now, a universal drive towards real time manufacturing is resulting in UK manufacturers re-evaluating their offshoring business case in an effort to re-balance the geographical, cultural and linguistic flaws in their supply chain.

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ATS

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Greater integration and insight in supply chain and inventory functions. Another reason behind digital transformation in steel industry businesses is the ongoing need to improve profit margins, especially in the face of rising supply chain and shipping costs. Lean manufacturing. Virtual prototyping.

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3D printing Lean manufacturing Prototype  Industry 4.0 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 7, 2023

We are implementing Lean manufacturing principles and applying an agile approach. Elexon takes a Lean manufacturing approach, but applies it across its entire business, not just manufacturing operations. “It Project management is another crucial factor when it comes to Defence.”

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 27, 2024

This process had a few growing pains as Danobat’s staff adjusted (notably, during the height of the COVID supply-chain problems), but now Epelde says the process reduces the company’s lead times for machines by as much as 25%.

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Automation Mag

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

EcoStruxure Plant Lean Management puts plant and supply chain information in the hands of workers, so they can make the best decisions in real time and boost productivity.”

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Donlouco

APRIL 2, 2021

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. *Source: Allied Market Research.

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Factory Worx

DECEMBER 27, 2022

In order to stay ahead of the competition, manufacturers must be able to predict and respond to problems. Digital technologies benefit manufacturing by utilising flexible automation, connecting the supply chain effectively and allowing remote operation. Supply chain A reliable Industry 4.0 November 22, 2022.

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Additive Manufacturing

MAY 22, 2023

. “The $10 million Utah Manufacturing Modernization Grant incentivizes Utah businesses to modernize, establish, relocate, retain, or develop manufacturing in the state. Its goal is to modernize Utah companies’ manufacturing, increase supply chain resilience, and lessen American dependence on foreign manufacturing.”

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Describing it as a “ fantastic initiative” the judges further extolled the benefits of “ using the supply chain as a training resource. This value increases markedly within supply chains as knowledge moves up the scale.” These closer partnerships enabled bespoke training requirements to be addressed.

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MEM

JULY 4, 2023

Especially noteworthy are the advances in automated supply chain financing that help improve the effectiveness and security of transactions, reports, and other processes. Problems like overproduction, excess inventory, defects, and underutilization of the workforce are solved with the help of technology.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 21, 2023

Manufacturers are under increasing pressure to produce and distribute products more sustainably and so are looking at ways to bring down the carbon emissions of the supply chain. In addition to significant productivity gains and environmental benefits, the high-quality part is functional in extreme weather conditions.

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Together our business model provides an excellent formula for consistent, sustainable growth with strong margins and excellent balance sheet strength.”

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Fastener News Desk

MAY 23, 2023

DB Roberts Welcomes New Senior Vice President, David Peterson Decades of experience command ACME into the next level of lean manufacturing. ACME Manufacturing announced that John Barrett will lead the company as President and Chief Operating Officer effective June 1st, 2023. Barrett will succeed Tim Broderick as he retires.

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Dinesh Mishra

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In 1997, I relocated to Coimbatore to lead the supply chain management function as it evolved into an integrated discipline. In 2009, after completing the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School, I moved to China to establish and head LMW’s greenfield project for manufacturing textile spinning machinery.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 15, 2023

And, while the index is forecasted to fall as the supply chain recovers, shops should still work to adopt practices to do more with less. In this ever-changing manufacturing landscape, the ability to adapt consistently will go a long way to determining a shop’s success.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 2, 2024

We hope to be able to expand our customer base and the industries where our products are, as well as our existing supply chain partners in the OEM, fastener distributor and machine shops.” The core of EZ-Tend’s simplicity lies in its use of a proven lean manufacturing technique: pallet changing.

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Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Another goal is to develop a strong and globally competitive aeronautical industry and supply chain in Europe. The project employed a multi-disciplinary iteration loop setup to design the hardware and leveraged Lean manufacturing concepts, processes and tools to reduce design iteration time.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 18, 2023

Forsdick referred to the office as ‘the factory upstairs,’ where the business applies lean thinking principles to information flow to insure that ‘administrative processes’ facilitate the ‘flow of value’ through operations. I like referring to lean thinking rather than Lean manufacturing because Lean Thinking is a broader concept.

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Confirm the Problem with a Gemba Walk A Gemba walk is a management technique in Lean manufacturing first created by the Japanese automobile manufacturers which involves walking the production floor. : What events led up to the discovery? What and who was affected? Describe the triggering event.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

According to the announcement from Scotia Investments, Packright has a proven track record of building and growing markets, designing new products, and operating a lean manufacturing plant. Colin Chiu will be appointed director – new market development, plastics. CKF operates five plants across Canada and two in the U.S.

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