What is the process approach?

Michael Mills | isoTracker Solutions Ltd

The process approach is a way of thinking about work: modeling it, improving it, and correcting errors. The reason everyone uses it is that it works. Describing your work as a process makes you more effective in many contexts.

Basics of 3D Printing Simulation: Answering Key Questions

Article from Luka Schneider

This article provides a comprehensive overview of additive manufacturing simulation, which involves virtually testing and optimizing the 3D printing process.

6 Steps to Build a Continuous Improvement Culture in American SMEs

Article from | Orca Lean

This blog outlines 5 practical, proven steps that leaders in American SMEs can use to build a culture where improvement isn’t a project—it’s just how work gets done.

Winning More Business with Smarter Marketing

Susan Towers, MBA | Towers Fractional Marketing

Without a strong leadership link between strategic plans and marketing, it’s easy for tactical marketing results to stagnate, opportunities to diminish and customer relations to dip.

Common Misconceptions Manufacturers have about AI

Q&A with Ghazanfar Ghori is President and CTO | Enterprise64

With over 25 years of experience advising mid-market companies, Ghori provides a grounded yet progressive-looking take on where manufacturers should focus, what misconceptions to avoid, and how to get started without overhauling everything.

BOOSTING OIL PAD OUTPUT WITH COMPREHENSIVE PIPE CORROSION MONITORING

Case Study from | Cassia Networks

Corrosion and erosion gradually reduce pipe wall thickness, increasing the risk of leaks or catastrophic failures—jeopardizing personnel safety, environmental protection, and asset integrity.

Wearable Robotics and Exoskeleton Technology

Q&A with Josh Steinmann, VP of AI and Robotics | KULR

Through onboard intelligence and cloud connectivity, Exia delivers personalized support, injury prevention, and ergonomic optimization – essentially becoming a smart, adaptive partner for physical work.

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How B2B IAM Can Make or Break Manufacturers' Partner Relationships

Article from Jose Caso, B2B IAM at Thales

In manufacturing, your partner's access is your risk. And in too many cases, it's your liability. This can be applied to the responsibilities between manufacturing partners and plays out in identity and access management (IAM).

How CLM Enhances PLM - And Why Smart Manufacturers Need Both

Article from Sigrún Ívarsdóttir, product manager, Configit

Manufacturers of configurable products face an ever-increasing demand for more customization. When you begin to offer customization, options and rules need to be defined at every step of the process.

Why Industrial Automation Needs a 21st-Century Overhaul

Article from Max Moruzzi, CEO, Xaba

The future of industrial automation isn't about replacing the human brain—it's about amplifying it with intelligent systems that can code, learn, and execute on their own. That’s the next frontier—and we’re closer to it than we think.

PACK EXPO Las Vegas Underscores Its Commitment to Sustainability

08/07/25, 08:53 AM | Automation & IIoT | Supply Chain

Cutting-edge packaging and processing solutions advance the circular economy and support corporate sustainability goals. Plus, new sustainability events and resources help attendees stay ahead of complex challenges facing the industry.

Fictiv Unveils Tariff Management and Landed Cost Services to Reduce Import Disruptions and Delays

08/07/25, 06:42 AM | Automation & IIoT | Supply Chain

New DDP and Configuration Options Provide Cost Transparency and Control for Customers Worldwide

Toyota Accelerates Production Innovation with Stratasys; Drives Efficiency, and Improves Lead Times with Additive Manufacturing

08/07/25, 06:40 AM | Additive & 3D Printing | Engineering | Stratasys

Longstanding partnership with Stratasys increases worker safety, and fuels on-demand factory tooling

Teledyne to showcase a diverse range of imaging solutions at Automation Expo 2025

08/07/25, 06:03 AM | Automation & IIoT | Engineering | Teledyne DALSA

Visit Teledyne booth # L1, at Hall 6 and experience live demonstrations of the company's advanced technology from your one source for unlimited vision solutions partner.

CRP USA to Exhibit at Small Satellite Conference 2025

08/07/25, 05:59 AM | Additive & 3D Printing | CRP USA LLC

CRP USA will exhibit at the 39th Small Satellite Conference, taking place 11-13 August 2025 at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. At booth #328 the team will display flight-ready components produced on demand for small-satellite customers with the Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) process and high-performance Windform® composite materials-carbon- and glass-fiber-reinforced thermoplastics qualified for vacuum conditions and proven in outgassing tests.

PI USA - High-Speed Hexapod for Nanopositioning

To meet industrial demands for higher dynamics, reliability and precision in 6DoF positioning systems, PI engineers came up with a new hexapod concept, based on direct-drive lever actuators. This new concept reduces complexity, improves performance, and minimizes wear.

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS

(Waunakee, WI, United States of America)

With four production facilities in the Midwest, on both coasts, and in the South, NORD is prepared to serve you with some of the shortest lead times in the industry. We house extensive component inventory, allowing us to assemble and ship 25% of all standard product orders same or next day!