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.
Economic and Chemical Industry Trends Show Mixed Signals, Growth Elements
Manufacturing Economic and Chemical Industry Trends Show Mixed Signals, Growth Elements

The article titled "Weekly Chemistry and Economic Trends (February 7, 2025)" published by the American Chemistry Council presents an in-depth analysis of the prevailing economic and chemical industry trends within the United States and on a global scale. Drawing from a range of

How Will Accenture's Acquisition of Staufen AG Impact Manufacturing?
Management How Will Accenture's Acquisition of Staufen AG Impact Manufacturing?

Accenture's recent acquisition of German management consulting firm Staufen AG signals a significant move aimed at enhancing operational excellence within the manufacturing and supply chain sectors. Amid ongoing supply chain disruptions, geopolitical conflicts, and fluctuating tariffs,

Advancing Biologics Production Through Fully Connected Continuous Manufacturing
Manufacturing Advancing Biologics Production Through Fully Connected Continuous Manufacturing

Continuous Manufacturing (CM) is revolutionizing the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in the production of biologics. This article explores the advancements and advantages of CM, focusing on the concept of Fully Connected Continuous Manufacturing (FCCM) and its impact on biologics production,

How Will RHI Magnesita's Buy of Resco Group Shape North America?
Management How Will RHI Magnesita's Buy of Resco Group Shape North America?

RHI Magnesita's recent acquisition of Resco Group marks a significant milestone in the company's strategic expansion in North America. This $410 million investment, the largest since RHI and Magnesita merged in 2017, is poised to enhance the company’s presence and operational capabilities

Strategies for Effective Food Recall Responses and Risk Management
Manufacturing Strategies for Effective Food Recall Responses and Risk Management

Managing food recall responses is a critical aspect of the food manufacturing industry. With the increasing frequency of nationwide recalls, outbreaks like bird flu, and subsequent shortages, it is imperative for food manufacturers to have a robust risk management strategy. Alan Ingrassio, an

Positive Signs Emerge for US Manufacturing as Recovery Begins
Management Positive Signs Emerge for US Manufacturing as Recovery Begins

The US manufacturing sector is showing signs of a potential positive shift after a two-year global slump. This development is noteworthy because the manufacturing sector has seen a downturn, making signs of revival significant not only for the economy but also for investor sentiment. The

Can AI Revolutionize Manufacturing for Greater Efficiency and Profit?
Manufacturing Technology Can AI Revolutionize Manufacturing for Greater Efficiency and Profit?

The manufacturing sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI). As manufacturers face increasing complexities, economic uncertainties, and the demand for sustainable operations, AI emerges as a powerful tool to enhance efficiency,

2025 Federal Labor Trends: Potential Impacts on Manufacturing Sector
Management 2025 Federal Labor Trends: Potential Impacts on Manufacturing Sector

The landscape of federal labor and employment law for manufacturers might witness substantial changes in 2025 and beyond. Abby Warren and Christopher Costain have brought to light significant alterations that manufacturers may need to prepare for, affecting various aspects from reporting

Basetwo's AI Platform Boosts Efficiency in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Manufacturing Basetwo's AI Platform Boosts Efficiency in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

The pharmaceutical industry's research and development (R&D) landscape is undergoing a significant transformation as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) infiltrate its traditionally hands-on processes. Time-consuming procedures involving controlled environments, manual

Is Manufacturing Poised for Sustained Growth After January's Recovery?
Management Is Manufacturing Poised for Sustained Growth After January's Recovery?

The subject of analysis in this article is the resurgence of manufacturing output in January 2025 after a prolonged period of contraction. Kicking off the year on a positive note, the manufacturing sector saw growth driven by strong demand and improved conditions, marking an end to a significant

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