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Talking IMTS with CGI, Inc.

08/02/18, 08:42 AM | Supply Chain | IMTS, Tradeshows and Conferences | CGI Motion

Booth #134638. CGIs custom gearbox is used to drive the spindle onboard JPLs latest coring drill test unit for the Mars 2020 mission.

SFA Explores MFG Day - Three journeys to close the MFG skills gap explored

07/27/18, 05:49 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | Advanced Manufacturing, Jobs / Employment

We wanted to take a moment to highlight three people we have worked with in 2018 and talk about special ways they are helping the MFG skills gap.

Technology That Can Improve Safety in Manufacturing

07/26/18, 08:44 AM | Supply Chain, Engineering | Safety and Standards | Len Calderone - Contributing Author

The use of technology to expand health and safety in the workplace is effective and significant. There are fewer uses of technology that are more important than the improved safety of the workers.

Victrex: New Advanced PAEK Product Designed for Additive Manufacturing

07/25/18, 05:54 AM | Additive & 3D Printing, Supply Chain | Additive Manufacturing

Major improvements demonstrated for filament fusion (FF) and laser sintering (LS), with VICTREX™ PAEK polymer solutions supplied as filaments and fine powder respectively

Emerging Technologies in Packaging Automation for Pharmaceuticals

07/24/18, 09:35 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | packaging

How innovations in automation, regulatory changes and a changing workforce converge.

Teel Plastics Reduces Human Error with IoT Strategy Powered by Kepware

07/19/18, 09:08 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | IIOT

Recognizing the need for connectivity, data access, and scalability, Teel Plastics executives worked to develop a competitive strategy that would also enable them to capitalize on the benefits of the Internet of Things (IoT).

Excelling in Today's Challenging Global Steel Marketplace

07/12/18, 08:17 AM | Supply Chain | coating, steel

How POSCO is addressing market obstacles and protecting its vital steel production assets from corrosion.

How Weighing can Improve Production in Lean Manufacturing

07/10/18, 09:32 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | lean manufacturing

Lean manufacturing primarily focuses on eliminating waste of different kinds. Let us look at the seven 'wastes that plague various industrial processes and how you can eliminate them by using industrial scales.

How to Choose an Industrial Safety Controller

06/28/18, 09:19 AM | Supply Chain | Safety Controller | Banner Engineering

A safety controller that is easy to use and implement can make a big difference in getting your safety solution up and running quickly and effectively. But a safety controller is just one piece of a safety solution.

OEMs Opt to Eliminate In-House Lamination Operations

06/28/18, 09:14 AM | Supply Chain | lamination

OEMs that make parts or products from flat-rolled steel, aluminum and other metals are eliminating in-house lamination operations and outsourcing to experienced coil coaters instead.

The Ultimate Guide to Shipping Temperature-Sensitive Freight

06/28/18, 09:13 AM | Supply Chain | Business Development, freight | Megan Ray Nichols - Contributing Author

If temperature-sensitive freight is literally your bread and butter, the following guide provides some useful fundamentals to remember for this vital and somewhat finicky corner of the world economy.

Sciaky, Inc. and Concurrent Technologies Corporation Enter Strategic Partnership to Expand the Reach of Metal Additive Manufacturing

06/27/18, 05:43 AM | Additive & 3D Printing, Supply Chain | Metal | Sciaky, Inc.

Sciaky, Inc. and Concurrent Technologies Corporation Enter Strategic Partnership to Expand the Reach of Metal Additive Manufacturing

How the Right Rollers Ensure a Better End Product

06/26/18, 08:58 AM | Supply Chain, Engineering | rollers, Tools and Equipment

Tighter tolerances translate into less vibration, fewer jams, and increased performance consistency all important aspects of any manufacturing process.

Acquiring Complex Machined Parts in the "No Bid Zone"

06/21/18, 09:13 AM | Additive & 3D Printing, Supply Chain | Medical and Service

Pharmaceutical companies are partnering with machine shops capable of producing ultra-high tolerance parts for enhanced reliability.

Can You Complete Your Project Without A Conveyor? The Pros and Cons

06/21/18, 09:08 AM | Supply Chain | conveyors

Can you accomplish the same goals with alternatives to conveyor? Possibly - but consider the opportunity cost. Lets explore some common misconceptions about conveyors, as well as some pros and cons of conveyor alternatives.

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Parvalux by maxon - AC or DC electric motors for conveyor systems?

The material handling industry uses conveyors to ensure that products are distributed effectively, AC or DC motors are chosen depending on the weight it needs to carry and the speed at which it needs to work. Learn which type of conveyor motor might be best for your application and how Parvalux can help you select a geared motor from stock or create a fully custom design.

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