CMTC Manufacturing Tech

MARCH 6, 2024

Global supply chains have faced significant disruptions in recent years. While pandemics, natural disasters, geopolitical conflicts, and other disruptive events are inevitable, manufacturing managers can insulate their supply chains from their worst effects with proper preparation. What is Supply Chain Planning?

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Automation World

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Sourcing experts at DigiKey share their insights on the importance of digitizing and automating procurement operations to better handle expected and unexpected supply chain issues.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

“We want Australian industry to supply components to our Australian solar panels and Capral Aluminium has joined us in realising this plan. The post Tindo partners with Capral Aluminium in Australian PV supply chain appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2024

To beat the competition, engineers must shrink development times, optimize product performance and traverse an ever-growing number of supply chain issues. This has made it a challenge to source parts for physical prototyping especially electric motor and motion systems. During the pandemic everyone had supply chain issues.

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 18, 2025

The digital thread + AI = Connected Intelligence: The three areas of Connected Intelligence include: Discoverconversation about data Enrichconnect more data and people business Amplifymaximize impact Pursuing all three together Discovernatural language search, content synthesis, machine learning, text to SQL (natural language prompt to query; what (..)

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 18, 2025

Source: Fictiv MISUMI Group Inc., Once the all-cash transaction closes, the global supply chain company will join MISUMI. The company ‘s stated goal is to simplify the process of sourcing custom mechanical components. Register now so you don't miss out!

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2024

In the months ahead, warehouse and supply chain leaders must assuage their teams doubts about automation. Source: IFR World Robotics Sustained importance of human input With over 4.2 Shifting perceptions about automation Initial worker fears about automation are understandable. According to Oxford research, nearly half of U.S.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 8, 2024

The company is supplying transformers for large-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS), which are key to enhancing grid stability and accommodating renewable energy sources. The successful delivery of the Stanwell transformer comes at a time when global supply chain disruptions pose challenges to manufacturing worldwide.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2025

Source: RoboForce RoboForce on Monday emerged from stealth with $10 million in early-stage funding. based company said Proxie can safely and affordably work alongside people in varied manufacturing, supply chain, and healthcare workflows. RoboForce’s RF-04 dual-armed mobile manipulator. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Source: Schindler Group LOXO AG today opened its first international subsidiary in Munich, Germany. It said it aims to further integrate its vehicles into the supply chain and advance the state of commercial vehicle automation. LOXO’s Migronomous delivery service demonstrated the Alpha self-driving vehicle.

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 8, 2024

Supply chain has never been my focus in writing. In recent years, the supply chain has experienced increasing pressure from strict compliance regulations, new sustainability initiatives, and an increased focus on transparency. I just posted about collaboration within an organization. This is more than a passing interest.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 18, 2024

This strategy aligns with recent initiatives from the New South Wales government aimed at reducing dependency on global supply chains, particularly in the wake of challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Cisco Industrial Automation

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Industry research shows that by 2023, 30% of manufacturers will enhance their shop floor digital twin with real-time signal transponder data, leading to an 80% reduction in logistic bottlenecks in shop floor and storage areas – Source: IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Manufacturing 2021.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MAY 5, 2025

sourced pulp, which currently accounts for over 80 per cent of Europes fluff fibre supply. To support supply chain traceability and compliance, GreenCore has launched PATH+ (Partner Alliance for Traceable Hygiene), a framework that includes upstream manufacturing and raw material partners. Proposed EU tariffs on U.S.-sourced

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 13, 2025

Source: Cornerstone Robotics Cornerstone Robotics Ltd., Sentire gets Chinese certification Through research and development and vertical supply chain integration, Cornerstone Robotics has formed partnerships with leading medical centers in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Europe.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 17, 2025

The greatest source of revenue out of these offerings is the grandstand, something Blowes realised after producing his first for an on-seller in Gladesville, NSW. I am fiercely proud that were 100 per cent Australian made and use 100 per cent Australian supply chains, he said. Everybody is a customer, said Blowes.

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Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Makersite and Autodesk’s partnership empowers product designers and engineers to innovate more sustainable products at a faster pace by putting deep-tier supply chain and sustainability data directly into their hands, inside the CAD tools they’re already using.

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Fastener News Desk

APRIL 7, 2025

Mar 31, 2025 CHICAGO , March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Wrth Additive Group, a leader in digital supply chain solutions, will officially launched the first edition of its Digital Inventory Services (DIS) platform on March 31, 2025 , at the Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) Conference in Chicago.

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Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 8, 2025

Scalmalloy is currently licensed to producers in Europe and Asia, but Equispheres will be the first to establish a North American supply chain, using primarily locally sourced raw materials. North American supply of critical materials such as aluminum-scandium alloys is a key step toward securing the aerospace supply chain.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

The combination of retiring laborers coupled with the increased demand for more domestic supply chains to offset international instability is driving the need for more integrated robotics plants without displacing skilled workers. Chamber of Commerce, there are currently over 500,000 open manufacturing jobs in the U.S.,

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 29, 2024

o9, a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making, shares key insights from its supply chain experts and leaders, highlighting interesting trends that will redefine Supply Chain Management (SCM) across retail, EV, and pharma in 2025.

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Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

This is not exactly in my field, but this acquisition news opens a door on what’s happening in supply chain technology markets. Powered by Applied AI, Pivot88’s platform enables a 360-degree view of products from cradle to grave, equipping retail businesses with actionable supply chain data to mitigate risk.

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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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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.

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 26, 2024

Key findings include: Manufacturing and Industrial Products remains the top targeted industry by cyber threat actors in H1 2024, leading with 377 confirmed reports of ransomware and database leak hits in the first half of the year Professional Services saw an increase in reported database leaks and ransomware attacks, jumping by 15% compared to 2023 (..)

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Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 1, 2025

58% raised concerns about cross-border sourcing, voicing worries about supply chain stability. Key survey insights: 70% of startups generated U.S. revenue in 2024, reflecting an overarching reliance on cross-border trade. 26% of ventures are reassessing international expansion plans with a renewed focus on the U.K., EU and Asia.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The region’s high-purity iron ore resources are supporting developing green-steel supply chains as well as lower emissions in current steel manufacturing,” said Andrew Parsons, KC NL’s energy minister. “In

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 10, 2025

” The 5,300 m2+ facility will enable Fleet Space to accelerate the vertical integration of its business with supply chain, design, manufacturing, operations, engineering and R&D unified within a purpose-built, high-tech facility.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 4, 2025

As 2025 unfolds, the chemicals and materials industry is undergoing a seismic shift, where sustainability, digitalization, and supply chain resilience are no longer trends but imperatives. Circular materials , smart automation, and AI-driven innovation are not just enhancing efficiency, they are rewriting the rules of competition.

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Gary Mintchell

MAY 14, 2024

AVEVA launches hybrid cloud To mitigate barriers to industrial innovation, AVEVA is launching at Hannover Messe in April its new hybrid cloud Manufacturing Execution System (MES) solution that addresses the supply chain challenges by enabling manufacturing companies to fully visualize and optimize multi-site operations in the cloud.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 17, 2025

Source: ABB One of world’s top industrial automation providers is becoming more independent. Source: ABB ABB Robotics is global No. ABB Robotics makes industrial systems such as this IRB robot demonstrating friction stir welding. “In overview, this change will support value creation for both companies.”

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 20, 2022

layan Arkan, Vice President, Global Strategy and Sales Lead, Manufacturing and Supply Chain at Microsoft, a few years ago. Designing more resilient supply chains. Everyone who has any brush with news sources over the past couple of years knows about supply chain. Here are four trends he picked up.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 28, 2025

The vanadium flow battery offers a unique solution to the energy storage needs of renewable sources like solar and wind, said Skyllas-Kazacos. Supply chain constraints are the only limitations in Australia. Other key messages of the Symposium surrounded VFBs being: Unlimited and flexible in deployment.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Geopolitical Chaos Fortifying Supply Chains Against Global Disruptions Implementing multi-source procurement and nearshoring strategies to reduce dependency on production and raw material supply from high-risk regions.

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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.

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Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 12, 2025

Were retaining the hometown feel and customer service people love while expanding access to high-quality domestic manufactured parts, globally sourced parts and specialized product development. About Anchor Bolt & Supply Founded in 1952, Anchor Bolt & Supply provides a dependable source of threaded fasteners for the Permian Basin.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 3, 2025

Compression of Value Chains AI-Driven Supply Chain Optimization to Drive Efficiency and Resilience: The integration of AI and predictive analytics in supply chain management is streamlining waterproofing material production, storage, and distribution.

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