Category: Production

October 13, 2017

According to Reuters, Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor Company has revealed that it is in talks with BMW, with the potential for the firms to partner on the production of the company’s Mini brand vehicles in China. The German firm […]

October 11, 2017

Over 100 years ago, construction began on the Ford River Rouge Complex on 2000 acres in Dearborn, Michigan. The site grew swiftly to include almost every element needed to produce a car: enormous ore docks, blast furnaces, a steel rolling […]

October 11, 2017

At the risk of turning this into some sort of Mazda tribute site (pun not intended), yesterday the company announced that at the forthcoming Tokyo Motor Show (October 28-November 5), in addition to showing a “next-generation product concept” which is […]

October 9, 2017

US retail giant Wal-Mart has revealed that it will be more readily pursuing a policy of supporting US manufacturing firms by purchasing US manufactured goods. The firm put forward a further $250bn until 2023 that will be used to support […]

September 26, 2017

The rise of collaborative robots (cobots) in industry has featured their use in a variety of applications where they work, uncaged, alongside humans. Most of the cobot implementations I have seen in the past few years revolve around using the […]

September 22, 2017

If you want to see what President Trump can do to expand manufacturing in America, look past his criticism of free trade and the few jobs he may have saved at Carrier. Instead, look at his plans for the military. […]

September 15, 2017

Sponsored by Rockwell Automation. The North American leader in dairy processing uses manufacturing intelligence to drive continuous improvements. A Moo-dern Dairy Industry Cheese, butter, yogurt, ice cream, protein shake, and of course milk are the snacks and refreshments that turn […]

September 8, 2017

A few years ago, the question most business owners were asking was, “Is it worth the time and investment to automate office processes?” Today, it is evident that business process automation is essential for operational growth. In 2014, Food Manufacturing […]

September 6, 2017

The market size of building thermal insulation was USD 23.89 billion in 2016, which is projected to reach USD 29.62 billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 3.65% from 2017 to 2022. The building thermal insulation market is largely driven […]

August 25, 2017

PALO ALTO, California — England and Portugal established their alliance back in 1373, 644 years ago, the oldest alliance anywhere around the globe still in force. If the alliance formally announced Thursday by HP Inc. and Deloitte lasts anywhere near […]