Metalworking Industry Sees Surge in Automation Adoption
While the basic steps in metalworking remain unchanged over the years, businesses increasingly rely on machines to complete them. While not unique to fabrication, this shift is seeing particular growth in the sector, so companies within the industry should pay attention.
Three eras of machine learning - A new paradigm
Simple rule-based algorithms have been used in the visual inspection market for many years, but as their limits have become more apparent, the need for more sophisticated software has grown.
Examining the Integration of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Tech in the Manufacturing Supply Chain
Many, if not all, manufacturers today recognize the need to revamp supply chains. Improving sustainability, increasing efficiency and lowering operational costs are key elements of this change, and hydrogen fuel cells can help in each area.
Choose an Actuator That Actually Matches Your Optimized Design
Today, many machine builders are optimizing their machine design first and then selecting an actuator based on that design. Unfortunately, however, many off-the-shelf actuators don't meet their design requirements in an optimal way
Driving Quality Control Excellence with MOM Integration
With MOM integration, compliance with regulatory standards becomes more manageable. Automated data collection and reporting streamline the process of preparing for audits and maintaining certification requirements.
FUTURE-PROOFING MANUFACTURING WITH PHOTO CHEMICAL ETCHING
Photo-chemical etching (PCE) is proving to be more than just a manufacturing process, and instead is seen as an enabler of innovation and a vital tool for future-proofing.
Control System Migrations | Procurement Specification & Vendor Selection
From deciding whether to handle tasks internally or outsource them, to selecting the right vendor(s) and structuring procurement, each decision plays a vital role in the overall success of the project.
The Battle of Price and Progress: Making AI Affordable for the Smaller Businesses
Brain-inspired architectures are making AI models more efficient and less resource-intensive. This convergence of AI innovation and energy efficiency points to a future where AI isn't just the domain of large corporations but a tool accessible to all.
IoT in Manufacturing: Advanced Precision as a Promising Trend for 2025
Precision manufacturing systems are high-tech and resource-intensive. While they already face stringent requirements, increasing competition will drive those standards even higher.
Manufacturing in the USA, Germany, and China: Navigating Change
The U.S. demonstrates resilience through innovation, China showcases adaptability and globalization, and Germany emphasizes precision and sustainability. Together, these approaches highlight a shared imperative.
Raising the Bar for Additive Manufacturing with Expert Service & Delivery - Beyond the Status Quo
Utilising industrial 3D printing for any manufacturing discipline, whether for rapid prototyping, tooling, or, increasingly, production on demand, does not come without its own set of challenges, but deploying AM can also bring great advantages.
Configurable BOMs - Simplifying the Production of Customizable Items
When offering configurable products to customers, present choices in a clear, user-friendly way. Too many options can overwhelm customers, so focus on the most important selections that align with customer needs and your production capabilities.
As Manufacturers Modernize, They Can't Drop the Ball on Cybersecurity
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While the industry is working hard to modernize and improve operating efficiencies, technology improvements such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G connectivity also significantly expand the cyberattack surface.
Measuring your carbon emissions now
Measuring carbon emissions might seem "optional", but you'll gain significant advantages from it in the short and long-term. Here, we give you a step-by-step outline of why collecting carbon emissions data is important, and how to measure it most effectively.
Top Manufacturing Trends Looking Into 2025
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The manufacturing industry thrives on competition. If you can keep up with the digital transformation, emerging technology, and workforce changes, you can leverage opportunities to boost operational efficiency and put competitors in your rearview mirror.
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