Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Image: milkovasa/stock.adobe.com Five South Australian companies will undertake a program to help them enter the global supply chain for nuclear-powered submarines. AUKUS presents an incredible opportunity to grow high-skilled, well paid jobs at Osborne, building the most complicated machines in human history,” said Malinauskas.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Manufacturing 105

NIST

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Companies are reevaluating their offshore supply chains, driven by rising costs, geopolitical risks, and supply chain disruptions. For smaller manufacturers, this shift also presents a unique opportunity to position themselves as key players in the rebuilding of domestic supply chains.

Supply Chain 73

Supply Chain Manufacturing 73

Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 22, 2024

Image: ICN The Queensland Government has taken a significant step towards bolstering the battery manufacturing industry with the launch of Australia’s first Battery Supply Chain Database. The database is now live on Gateway by ICN, a platform dedicated to connecting businesses with projects and opportunities nationwide.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Value chain Manufacturing 105

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Australian manufacturing has been disregarded for several decades in preference to the globalisation of supply chains. COVID-19 has triggered a policy re-think and placed local manufacturing and supply chain resilience back on the agenda. Digitised supply chain is another important subset of advanced manufacturing.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing 3D printing 98

AU Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Sponsored Content by Epicor One of the major challenges for modern manufacturers in the post-pandemic era is the reliability of its supply chain. Supply chain issues that began during the pandemic have persisted, leaving many manufacturers scrambling to find and certify new suppliers—often with increased prices.

Supply Chain 88

Supply Chain Function Manufacturing 88

Foley

JUNE 7, 2023

Both enforcement agencies and consumers increasingly are focused on manufacturers’ supply chains. Just as importantly, manufacturers will face tangible reputational risks if forced-labor issues are exposed in their supply chains. Human rights enforcement frameworks increasingly have real teeth.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Compliance Sourcing Composites 98

Gary Mintchell

APRIL 18, 2025

Customer presentations that showcase actual use cases provide reality to the theory. I sat in a presentation by the sensor manufacturer Sick. Another customer presentation came from Denso. Agentic AI rears its head and will become even more important with use.

Bill of Materials 130

Bill of Materials Supply Chain Sourcing Fit 130

Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

German middle-mile market presents an opportunity “Germany’s middle-mile logistics sector, valued at approximately $379.89 “The repetitive nature of middle-mile routes between business hubs presents an ideal opportunity for autonomous driving solutions.”

Logistics 115

Logistics Supply Chain Automotive Robotics 115

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 13, 2025

More than 75 Australian companies have contributed to this success through advanced manufacturing, supply chain solutions and sustainment services. This achievement underscores Australias growing role in sustaining one of the worlds most advanced defence capabilities.

Supply Chain 68

Supply Chain Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing 68

Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

It also presents many challenges like: how can employees track workloads and problems across facilities? I picked up this case study to show the application. Managing complex engineered orders across the globe requires a high degree of synchronization across teams and technologies. How easily can facilities communicate with one another?

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Automation Manufacturing 130

Design World

JANUARY 30, 2023

High energy costs, broken supply chains, and rising raw material prices continue to pose new challenges to business. High-tech solutions in this area will be presented at… The post Hannover Fair 2023: Motion, drive, automation firms accelerate digital transformation appeared first on Design World.

Automation 173

Automation Supply Chain 173

The Fabricator

AUGUST 23, 2023

Digital transformation efforts from Kloeckner Metals, as described during a presentation at this week's SMU Steel Summit in Atlanta, has come a long way in recent years as the service center and fabricator works toward a "zero touch" work flow.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain 98

i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition , which is being held at the SEC Glasgow on the 13 th October 2022, will serve as a national forum for manufacturers and operators involved throughout the associated supply chains from across Scotland to gather to discuss pressing issues facing the industry.

Supply Chain 97

Supply Chain 3D printing Manufacturing Industry 4.0 97

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.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Beverage Aerospace Lead Time 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 28, 2025

Supply chain constraints are the only limitations in Australia. For Australia, this presents an economic opportunity to develop and manufacture these batteries on a global stage, due to its large vanadium reserves and sovereign renewable technology expertise. Ideal to use when temperatures are too high for lithium.

Supply Chain 84

Supply Chain Fit Manufacturing Sourcing 84

Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The Robot Report Podcast 2024 year in review: bold bets and dashed dreams In Episode 178 of The Robot Report Podcast, we present our annual end-of-the-year review show. This episode features the voices of our entire editorial staff, including Steve Crowe , Mike Oitzman , Gene Demaitre and Brianna Wessling.

Robotics 116

Robotics Robotics Supply Chain Automation 116

Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The post Healthcare Robotics Engineering Forum Call for Presentations Open appeared first on Robotics Business Review. International technical conference and expo addresses engineering challenges faced when designing and developing healthcare robotics products and services.

Robotics 105

Robotics Robotics Supply Chain Logistics 105

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 22, 2025

The collaboration will accelerate the development of these chips for PNT applications and develop a supply chain between the nations to support deployment of this technology into low Earth orbit. This portability opens up opportunities for more accessible and deployable satellite networks, he said.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Form Function Manufacturing 98

Automation Mag

MARCH 7, 2025

TD: Motion control is a component present in many of the key technologies looking to create a more robust supply chain i.e. AGVs/AMRs, humanoid robots, and industrial robots. Continued scalability of motion control products helps bring down the overall cost of these technologies, helping to create a more robust supply chain.

Supply Chain 85

Supply Chain Automation Robotics Robotics 85

Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 4, 2025

The mission aims to strengthen the relationship with key Asian partners and explore advancement in mineral processing opportunities; it will reportedly focus on positioning Greater Sudbury as a key partner in the global mining sector and EV battery supply chain.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Within this complex landscape, several key issues arise, each offering opportunities for strategic growth and innovation: Supply Chain Disruptions: Geopolitical instability and extreme weather events have led to major supply chain disruptions, causing delays and inflating production costs.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Electronics Pharmaceutical 52

Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Unlike single-purpose digital twins created from data locked in one application, virtual twins draw on a pool of consolidated data to deliver consistent insights from concept to testing, sourcing, purchasing, manufacturing, supply chain management, service after the sale and continuous improvement.

Supply Chain 122

Supply Chain Manufacturing Sourcing Artificial Intelligence 122

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2023

The Call for Presentations deadline for international technical conference and expo that addresses engineering challenges faced when designing and developing healthcare robotics products and services. The event comes to Boston in May 2023 and is co-located with the Robotics Summit Conference & Expo.

Robotics 98

Robotics Robotics Supply Chain Logistics 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The new VVB30x condition monitoring sensor, which ifm will present at the SPS in Nuremberg, continuously detects vibrations in all three dimensions. ifm offers consistent solutions to digitalise the entire value chain from sensor to ERP. As a pioneer of Industry 4.0,

Industry 4.0 81

Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Value chain Supply Chain 81

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 22, 2025

The rise of advanced materials such as superalloys and composites presents unique challenges, prompting the development of cutting tools capable of handling extreme conditions. The metal-cutting industry faces significant challenges, including supply chain disruptions, escalating material costs, and a widening skills gap.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Lean manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 1, 2025

After a 2024 that saw the industrys landscape continue to evolve, businesses are striving to find ways to enhance supply chain efficiency and product quality. RSM also advises on sustainability, regulatory compliance, and supply chain resilience while addressing skills shortages through workforce development.

Supply Chain 68

Supply Chain Beverage Advanced manufacturing Industry 4.0 68

Robotics Automation News

JULY 4, 2024

Traffic congestion presents several significant challenges. Beyond causing frustration, prolonged gridlocks reduce people’s productive work hours and disrupts supply chains, leading to operational inefficiencies and increased costs for businesses.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain 105

E&T

JULY 21, 2023

China is already filling the void to set global standards, establish supply chains, and deploy the technology on its own,” it read. “But Americans will not benefit from the future autonomous vehicles (AV) promise to bring if the United States continues its current trajectory of inaction.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 23, 2025

However, the landscape of standards compliance in Australia presents a complex picture that demands our attention and action. Closer to home, the situation in many Asian countries presents a contrast. Comment from Geoff Crittenden, CEO, Weld Australia.

Compliance 95

Compliance Manufacturing Fit Benchmarking 95

Automation Mag

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Comau and Rockwell further explain in the statement that the unified solution simplifies the supply chain complexity and serviceability as the full integration allows the sourcing of most components and services by one source. This eliminates the need for a dedicated controller for every robot.

Automation 98

Automation Robotics Robotics Supply Chain 98

Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The full-day event is designed to provide networking and learning opportunities to retailers and value chain partners across all disciplines with sector-specific strategies to support a circular economy, build resilient supply chains, establish a route to net zero emissions, and to accelerate ESG solutions across organizations.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Value chain Sourcing Manufacturing 105

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 14, 2025

Even with disruptive technologies like advanced cathode chemistries, silicon anodes, and solid-state electrolytes entering the fray, the electric vehicle (EV) industry continues to grapple with significant challenges: Concentrated supply chains for crucial raw materials like lithium and cobalt.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Sourcing Manufacturing 52

Robotics Business Review

MAY 29, 2024

Source: Körber Supply Chain Smart retailers are working with select technology partners to optimize their operations. S&S Activewear today announced the expansion of its partnership with Körber Supply Chain. Submit your presentation idea now. at three warehouse sites across the Americas. Germany, the U.K.,

Apparel 122

Apparel Robotics Robotics Supply Chain 122

Automation Mag

AUGUST 17, 2022

Touching on key topics like supply chain, human-machine collaboration, robotics, IIOT and more, this year’s event will focus on automation technologies for a future of growth. Keynote address: Strengthening the supply chain with advanced technologies of today and tomorrow. REGISTER NOW! On the agenda.

Automation 105

Automation Supply Chain Advanced manufacturing Robotics 105

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 22, 2025

In response, OEMs are adopting several net-zero strategies, such as vehicle electrification, renewable energy sourcing, closed loop recycling, and sustainable supply chain practices. Meanwhile, geopolitical volatility, supply chain disruptions, and energy security risks are driving OEMs to adopt energy self-sufficiency measures.

Automotive 52

Automotive Compliance Supply Chain Value chain 52

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.

Supply Chain 103

Supply Chain Warehousing Logistics Manufacturing 103

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 30, 2022

As the expansion of hydrogen production continues, demand for critical equipment such as electrolysers will increase, presenting a new opportunity for the local advanced manufacturing industry. “Funding this feasibility study is the first step toward manufacturing components for renewable hydrogen within the State.

Manufacturing 122

Manufacturing Supply Chain Advanced manufacturing 122