AI + Lean: How U.S. Manufacturers Can Blend Tradition with Technology

Article from | Orca Lean

Lean manufacturing remains the timeless backbone of operational excellence. It provides the structure, culture, and discipline that no technology can replace. But in an era of vast data and real-time demands, AI acts as a powerful multiplier.

The Data Imperative for Smart Microfactories: Enabling Real-Time Agility and Resilience

Article from Errol Rodericks, Product Marketing Director, Denodo

Microfactories, digital twins, and AI-first manufacturing strategies are not science fiction, they are here. But their success depends not just on sensors and robotics, but on how well data is connected, contextualized, and consumed.

Comprehensive Guide to Composite Materials and Simulation

Matt Veidth | CAE Assistant

Composite simulation is crucial because it lets engineers explore designs, optimize performance, and spot failures digitally, saving tons of time and money compared to physical testing. It's challenging due to anisotropy, modeling delamination, and high computational cost.

Maximizing OEE with Smart Selection of Electric Linear Actuators

Florent Orget, Actuator Product Marketing Manager | Emerson

How a careful actuator selection and modern motion system design can unlock higher availability, performance, and product quality in automated manufacturing.

Building a Culture of Team Performance at Paramount Machine with Production Monitoring

Case Study from | Datanomix

When manufacturing software is implemented as a tool for accountability alone, it risks alienating operators. But when it’s positioned as a tool for empowerment, it can transform team culture and unlock significant performance gains.

How Automation is Revolutionizing Pipe Fabrication Amid Labor Shortages and Rising Competition

Article from | NOVARC

The world of pipe fabrication is changing fast. With ongoing labor shortages and growing pressure from global competitors, many fabricators are asking the same question: How can we keep up while maintaining quality and staying profitable?

The Promise & Risks of Physical AI's Self-Optimizing Factories & Human-AI Teaming

Q&A with Mat Gilbert, Director, Head of AI & Data | Synapse, part of Capgemini Invent

Physical AI is the difference between an algorithm that predicts a machine failure and an intelligent robot that can physically inspect the machine, identify the fault, and adapt its operation to prevent a shutdown.

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Understanding End-to-End Configuration: A Primer

Article from Jens Ellebaek, Consulting Offerings Manager, Configit

End-to-end configuration offers a strategic solution for unifying data, improving collaboration across departments, and enabling scalable, service-ready product operations.

How Gartners 10 Dimensions of Warehouse Complexity can Transform your WMS Strategy

Article from Softeon

A strong WMS should balance simplicity and depth, offering configurability without extensive custom code, seamless integration with material handling systems, and robust tools for labor management, task orchestration, and automation.

Unlocking the Benefits of a Data-Driven Manufacturing Supply Chain

Article from Jeff Metersky Senior Vice President of Strategy & Innovation GAINSystems

A data-driven supply chain isn’t just about tracking shipments. It’s about turning a mountain of raw data: sales figures, inventory levels, supplier performance, even weather patterns, into actionable insights. It allows supply chains to anticipate problems before they o

UAVs and the Future of Urban Logistics:

10/21/25, 02:25 PM | Automation & IIoT

Rethinking Congestion in the Supply Chain By: Michael Santora, CEO at Logic

Signal Hound Releases the PCR4200 4-Channel Phase Coherent Receiver Now in Stock and Available to Order

10/21/25, 12:53 PM | Automation & IIoT | Engineering

It operates from 100 kHz to 20 GHz and possesses the high-performance specifications Signal Hound is known for.

NAI DiLeo-Bram Markets Two Industrial Units totaling 28,000+SF in Central New Jersey's Union Township

10/21/25, 09:20 AM | Supply Chain | Engineering

Separate units suited for warehouse and flex users

Innovative A&D Link MARCOM Program Connects Manufacturers Directly with Architects & Designers to Build Meaningful and Lasting Relationships

10/21/25, 07:34 AM | Automation & IIoT | Supply Chain

Developed in response to the increasingly complex and competitive specification landscape, A&D Link provides manufacturers such as hardware, millwork, flooring, and design materials a structured approach to driving traction in the A&D community.

Slamcore Launches Slamcore Alert: AI-Powered Safety Solution Turns Existing Forklifts Into Safety-Aware Machines

10/21/25, 07:33 AM | Automation & IIoT | Supply Chain

New System Provides Real-Time Pedestrian Detection and Alerting

Rapid Prototyping with the Modular Motor Series

Quick to configure. Quick to build. Quick to deliver. Parvalux understands the importance of getting product in the hands of customers quickly and efficiently. The Modular Range does just that allowing customers to configure their own solution, selecting motor and gearbox, adding encoders and brakes to create a solution perfectly suited for their specific applications such as conveyor belt systems, picking systems, parcel sorting equipment, pallet shuttles and automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS). Read our modular range guide for specifics.

maxon group

(Taunton, MA, United States of America)

maxon is a leading supplier of high-precision DC brush and brushless servo motors and drives. These motors range in size from 4 - 90 mm and are available up to 500 watts. We combine electric motors, gears and DC motor controls into high-precision, intelligent drive systems that can be custom-made to fit the specific needs of customer applications.