Julien Bélair

Julien Bélair

Manufacturing Process Consultant
Julien Bélair is a trusted voice in Manufacturing and Logistics. With a focus on innovation in building and infrastructure, Julien outlines the latest developments in the industry, covering topics such as additive manufacturing, sustainable production practices, and circular economy principles. Julien believes in the transformative potential of these technologies, and he freely shares his passion in his writings.
Who Serves the Best Tater Tots in the Fast Food Industry?
Manufacturing Who Serves the Best Tater Tots in the Fast Food Industry?

Tater tots, the crispy, golden nuggets of potato goodness, are making a significant impact in the fast food industry. While French fries have long been the undisputed champion as the go-to side dish in fast food meals everywhere, tater tots are steadily ascending the popularity ranks. This article

How Are Innovations Shaping the Future of the Connected Car Industry?
Automotive & Aerospace How Are Innovations Shaping the Future of the Connected Car Industry?

The connected car industry is undergoing an extraordinary transformation, characterized by rapid technological advancements and an increased focus on digital connectivity. The innovations brought forth by companies such as Zonar, AiDEN, Mavi, Stellantis, dSPACE, Mapbox, Cerence, and Renesas are

Can the AM Industry Realize Its Potential with Collaborative Innovation?
Manufacturing Technology Can the AM Industry Realize Its Potential with Collaborative Innovation?

The additive manufacturing (AM) industry has experienced a rollercoaster of growth, challenges, and opportunities. As we reflect on 2024, the sector's trajectory reveals a shift from inflated expectations to practical, collaborative innovation. This article delves into insights from industry

Can China Sustain Its Global EV Export Success Amid Market Challenges?
Automotive & Aerospace Can China Sustain Its Global EV Export Success Amid Market Challenges?

China's electric vehicle (EV) industry has rapidly expanded its global footprint, becoming the world's largest EV exporter. Chinese EV companies have made significant inroads by offering high-quality electric cars at competitive prices, firmly establishing China as a dominant force in the

Seamless Connectivity Key to Unlocking the Potential of Smart Warehousing
Management Seamless Connectivity Key to Unlocking the Potential of Smart Warehousing

As the retail sector approaches the close of 2024, the transformation of warehouses into tech-enabled "smart" warehouses is becoming increasingly essential. Retailers grapple with systemic challenges such as supply chain visibility gaps, persistent labor shortages, and surging e-commerce

How Can Companies Navigate the Complexities of Battery Logistics?
Management How Can Companies Navigate the Complexities of Battery Logistics?

Navigating the logistics of battery shipping is a multifaceted challenge, especially in the context of the evolving energy transition and regulatory environment. The diverse nature of batteries, from those used in electric vehicles to industrial equipment, each with unique form factors,

High Energy Costs and Carbon Taxes Threaten UK's Chemical Industry
Manufacturing High Energy Costs and Carbon Taxes Threaten UK's Chemical Industry

The chemical industry in the UK is facing a crisis, with high energy prices and stringent carbon taxes leading to the closure of key facilities. Sir Jim Ratcliffe, chair of Ineos, has voiced his concerns over the impact of these factors on the sector, highlighting the recent shutdown of Ineos

How Can the Medical Industry Achieve Sustainable Practices?
Electronics & Equipment How Can the Medical Industry Achieve Sustainable Practices?

The medical industry, a critical sector for global health, is also a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, comparable to the aviation industry. With approximately five percent of global emissions attributed to this sector, there is an urgent need to address the environmental impact

Can Embraer Lead the Aircraft Industry's Post-Pandemic Recovery?
Automotive & Aerospace Can Embraer Lead the Aircraft Industry's Post-Pandemic Recovery?

Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, the aircraft manufacturing industry continues to experience an uneven recovery, grappling with persistent challenges such as supply chain disruptions, engine availability issues, and the toll of inflation. Embraer stands out as the first major civilian plane

Are Manufacturers Ready for the Surge in Cyberattacks?
Manufacturing Technology Are Manufacturers Ready for the Surge in Cyberattacks?

The manufacturing industry is facing an unprecedented surge in cyberattacks, with the frequency, magnitude, and financial impact of these attacks escalating rapidly. According to IBM’s 2024 X-Force Threat Intelligence Report, manufacturing has been the primary target of cyberattacks for three c

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