Shutdown and Turnaround: A 7-point plan
Shutdowns are a big deal. From planned inspections to the inevitable unexpected repairs that'll crop up, without impeccable planning and controls the scenario can easily escalate into a logistical nightmare.
Shortening Sales Cycles; A Top Priority for Manufacturers
Trade publications offer significant benefits for manufacturers in need of boosting inbound leads and sales, fast.
Fraunhofer IGD Develops Automated Robotic Arm to Scan Cultural Objects in 3D, Now Cooperating With Phase One
The Fraunhofer IGD has developed a product to make it easier for museums to digitize their collections and is now cooperating with Danish camera manufacturer Phase One. The mobile scanner CultArm3D delivers precise 3D models of exhibits of various sizes at the push of a button.
Designing Zero Defect Manufacturing Systems Post-Pandemic
In the time of lean manufacturing where almost no company is fully vertically integrated, companies simply cannot have defective parts show up at their doorstep or build in lag time to allow for additional inspections that could have otherwise been avoided.
When Should You Combine 3D Printing and CNC Machining?
3D printing has transformed the world of prototyping, assembly and manufacturing in unprecedented ways. Besides, injection moulding and CNC machining are the basis for most designs that reach the production stage.
ExOne Developing Portable 3D Printing Factory in Shipping Container for Department of Defense
ExOne has been awarded a U.S. Department of Defense contract to develop a fully operational, self-contained 3D printing "factory" housed in a shipping container. Now under development.
Promoting Sustainability in Plastic Manufacturing
In light of that negative reputation, the plastic manufacturing industry needs to initiate changes to make the entire sector - as well as the product itself - more sustainable. What can we do to promote sustainability in plastic manufacturing?
Why CNC Machining and AI Make a Perfect Match
What's next for the world of CNC operators? An increasing move to incorporate artificial intelligence, or AI, into operations. Over the next several years, CNC machining could see something of a revolution that includes machines that respond to Alexa-like voice commands.
Coming Changes to the Manufacturing Industry in 2021
The manufacturing industry is now left with numerous pandemic-created solutions that just might become standard practice in 2021 and going forward.
Top 5 Trends in Fleet Telematics 2021
The fleet management industry is changing rapidly. New trends keep on coming in and businesses need to adapt accordingly to keep themselves updated.
IDS focuses on sustainability in shipping
IDS is convinced that the changeover to sustainable action is the only right way forward and tries to develop resource-saving solutions together with business partners. After all, relatively "small" changes can make a big difference - for the environment and for the company.
Overcoming the crisis: COVID-19, the automotive industry and the potential of additive manufacturing
In this feature, Eric Pallar©s, Chief Technology Officer at BCN3D, considers the impact of this tumultuous year on the automotive industry and how additive manufacturing can help.
When Digital Transformation's "Check Engine" Light Comes On
When CIOs are charged with digital transformation, it's often not as smooth a process as expected. Our newest report found that 78% of industrial professionals encountered underlying issues when they began implementing digital transformation.
Moving from Scare Easy to Secured Share Easy in Additive Manufacturing
Unleashing the full benefits of additive manufacturing requires knowledge sharing, but as Lee-Bath Nelson, Co-founder and VP Business at LEO Lane asks, can this be achieved securely without giving away the farm?
Ways Automation Is Changing Metal Fabrication
Growing demand and a widening industry skills gap have metal fabricators looking for ways to improve efficiency and product quality, even when additional labor may be hard to find.
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