Manufacturing and Automation - Articles, Stories & Interviews
In the industrial maintenance space, knowledge is key for employee retention
An investment in ongoing education is really an investment in your employees, and it can significantly boost engagement, morale, and retention.
This Is the Most User-Friendly Manufacturing Software, Says Manufacturing Consultant
Tim Grant, Founder of Business Solution Providers manufacturing consultancy, has spearheaded hundreds of software implementation projects. Here are some of the insights he’s gathered over the years.
Energy Efficiency in Manufacturing and Data Management
Energy consumption is growing exponentially, while energy creation is increasing only incrementally. This imbalance requires innovative solutions. At Delta, we tackle this challenge from both sides—enhancing energy creation while optimizing energy consumption.
Innovating Manufacturing and Supply Chains with Agentic AI
Just as companies like GM and Amazon have leveraged AI in their factories and warehouses, respectively, to enhance production and streamline operations, businesses can now apply advanced AI agents for even greater efficiencies and profits.
Automate 2025 Q&A with Onlogic
At Automate, visitors will get hands-on experience with our range of rugged computers, built for industrial environments, and learn about the latest developments in this field. We'll also be demonstrating an AI vision system designed for real-world automation challenges.
MES Implementation Strategies for Cost Savings and Improved Reporting
Implementing a MES can be a game-changer for your organization. Imagine having real-time access to production data, enabling swift decision-making and corrective actions, which boosts your operational efficiency, reduces costs, and enhances reporting accuracy.
How Industrial 3D Printing is Propelling Small and Mid-Sized Manufacturers Forward
With lower barriers to entry, small and mid-sized manufacturers have more opportunities than ever to integrate industrial 3D printing into their operations while avoiding the hurdles that once held them back.
Manufacturing and Automation - Featured Stories
Advances in Preventive Maintenance Are Refining the Manufacturing Supply Chain in 2025
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The need for innovative care and repair technologies grows as uptime and reliability become larger concerns. Recognizing which solutions offer the greatest potential for a facility is the first step to optimizing machinery throughout the supply chain in 2025.
Renishaw helps Tronosjet Manufacturing achieve FAA certification

Renishaw supplied multiple laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) AM systems, which Tronosjet uses to produce various aircraft components.
Securing Intellectual Property in 3D Printing: A New Era of Protection
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By decentralizing manufacturing and leveraging external service bureaus, companies can deliver products faster and tailor offerings. However, due to both its quick, cost-effective, and precise manufacturing process, 3D printing is a fine target for counterfeiting.
Manufacturing and Automation - News Headlines
Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots to Debut New and AI-powered Automation Solutions Across Integrated Industry Workflows at Automate 2025
Joint showcase from Teradyne Robotics companies will feature comprehensive automation solutions across automotive, electronics manufacturing, and logistics zones, highlighting the power of collaborative and mobile robotics.
Nano Dimension Announces Closing of Markforged Acquisition
-Company Gains Strong Foothold in Metal and Composite Manufacturing Solutions for Manufacturing Floors and Takes Leap Forward in AI-Enhanced Manufacturing
-Markforged's CFO Joins Nano Dimension as Combined Company CFO
Configit and Deloitte Consulting Partner to Bring Manufacturers an End-to-End Approach to Managing Product Configurations
Companies converge their expertise in CLM, PLM and integrating digital threads
Polyfull's Line Rail Inclined Bed CNC Lathe: Redefining Precision And Efficiency in Modern Manufacturing
Amid a booming global CNC machine market-projected to grow from USD 11.1 billion in 2023 to USD 18.78 billion by 2030 at a 7.8% CAGR-manufacturers in automotive, aerospace, and general machinery sectors demand high-precision, high-efficiency solutions
Are You Facing Challenges with the SECS/GEM Functionality Delivered by Your OEM?
In today's highly automated semiconductor manufacturing environment, efficient communication between equipment and factory control systems is crucial. The SECS/GEM protocol is a standardized communication interface that plays a pivotal role in enabling automation, data analysis, and process optimization. However, many Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) face difficulties in delivering robust SECS/GEM software solutions, leaving factories with integration and operational challenges. This blog will explore these challenges and how eInnoSys can provide solutions to overcome them.
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MRPeasy - ERP for Small Manufacturers That Delivers Results
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