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Michigan Strategic Fund Helps Three Companies Create Nearly 1,000 Jobs

January 24, 2024

Via: Business Facilities Magazine

Two foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in Detroit that build on Michigan’s leadership in future mobility and electrification, and a new flagship headquarters that will further strengthen the state’s supply chain network, have been approved for Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) […]


Process, Production

Latest Streamline Metrology Automation Workflow Software Released

January 23, 2024

Via: Metrology and Quality News

3D Infotech, a leader and category-creator for automating industrial metrology, has announced the latest release of Streamline Software, designed to rapidly deliver Universal Metrology Automation (UMA) and Universal Machine Learning (UML) solutions that automate quality control processes. Streamline Automation Software […]


Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas

Airbus Boosts ‘Make in India’, Awards Additional Manufacturing Contracts to TASL, MASPL

January 22, 2024

Via: ASD News

Demonstrating on its ‘Make in India’ commitment, Airbus has signed contracts with Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) and Mahindra Aerospace Structures Private Limited (MASPL) to procure commercial aircraft components. Under the contract, TASL and Mahindra Aerostructures will manufacture metallic detail […]


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2024 predictions for the manufacturing industry

January 22, 2024

Via: Manufacturing Tomorrow

Environmental concerns, rapid progress in technology and political changes have shaped the manufacturing landscape in 2023. Rishi Sunak’s Net Zero announcement in September caused frustration in the industry after many manufacturing companies prioritised meeting net zero targets, just for these […]


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Capital Concrete Adds 5th Facility In South Carolina

January 11, 2024

Via: Business Facilities Magazine

Capital Concrete Co. will invest $8.25 million to add a facility in Fairfield County, South Carolina. The construction materials supplier expects to create 17 jobs with the new operation in Ridgeway, according to the South Carolina Department of Commerce. “Capital […]


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U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Fall Despite Economy’s Soft Landing

January 11, 2024

Via: Metrology and Quality News

The soft landing the U.S. economy generally experienced through 2023 did not affect all sectors of the economy evenly. Even in the face of improving economic health, orders of manufacturing technology, measured by the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published […]


Industry Focus Areas, Motorized Vehicle

Hydrogen Energy Back in the Vehicle Conversation at CES

January 10, 2024

Via: Transport Topics

While electric vehicles are gaining the lion’s share of the attention for carbon-neutral technology at CES 2024, hydrogen energy has sneaked its way back into the conversation thanks to two automotive giants. Hyundai spotlighted its plans for utilizing hydrogen energy […]


Process, Production

A new method to develop recyclable, organic and flexible electronics

January 10, 2024

Via: Phys.org

The electronics industry has been in continuous development over the past decades, leading to the development, fabrication and sale of a broad range of consumer devices. In recent years, many engineers have been focusing their efforts on flexible electronics that […]


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Opto-isolated mosfet gate driver is automotive qualified

January 4, 2024

Via: Electronics Weekly

Called VOMDA1271, “the component is available in a SOP-4 housing. The driver is the only one of its kind in this package size with an isolation voltage of 3.750 V [sic] and a typical open-circuit output voltage of 8.5V”, according […]


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RS Added Dozens of New Industry 4.0 and Electrical Solutions Suppliers in 2023

January 4, 2024

Via: Manufacturing Tomorrow

RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of product and service solutions for industrial customers, added dozens of new Industry 4.0 and electrical solutions suppliers to its line card last year, making it even […]


Regulations

Will the House Pass a China Bill in 2024? This Committee Chairman Wants to See it Happen

January 3, 2024

Via: Alliance for American Manufacturing

House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Chairman Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) plans to push Congress to pass legislation in 2024 focused on reforming the U.S.-China relationship, based on the 150 policy recommendations his committee published in December. […]


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Donald Trump Has Plans for U.S. Trade Policy If He Retakes the Oval Office

January 3, 2024

Via: Alliance for American Manufacturing

We haven’t talked about Donald Trump in quite some time on this blog. He isn’t president anymore, after all. Since he left office, he’s spent most of this time lying about the 2020 election and dealing with a whole host […]


Process, Production

Revolutionize Your Semiconductor Manufacturing with SECS/GEM on ASM Eagle 60 through EIGEMBox

January 2, 2024

Via: Manufacturing Tomorrow

In the dynamic world of semiconductor manufacturing, staying ahead in technology and efficiency is paramount. The integration of SECS/GEM protocol on ASM Eagle 60 via EIGEMBox is a game-changer in this landscape. This powerful combination not only enhances the capabilities […]


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Cybersecurity in Manufacturing: From the Shopfloor to Online Safeguards

January 2, 2024

Via: Manufacturing Tomorrow

The manufacturing industry is undergoing a profound digital transformation. As manufacturers integrate digital technologies and tailored software solutions, they become more efficient and agile, yet simultaneously more vulnerable to a new challenge: cyber threats. As a result, cybersecurity emerges as […]


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Top Manufacturing Stories of 2023: The Year Factory Construction Really Came Back

December 27, 2023

Via: Alliance for American Manufacturing

There was an American factory boom in 2023. A real big one. We’re still waiting on the full number, but construction on manufacturing plants topped approximately $200 billion in private spending this year, which was approximately $80 billion more than […]


Process, Quality Control

2023 Manufacturing Metrology Year in Review

December 27, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

We look back over 2023 and highlight Metrology News articles shaping the future of manufacturing metrology. Automated CT Defect Detection Software Leverages AI For Process Reliability Artificial intelligence has become ubiquitous. Artificial intelligence is now also a topic in computed […]


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NY State Enters $10B Partnership With Semiconductor Industry

December 18, 2023

Via: Business Facilities Magazine

New York state has entered into a $10 billion partnership with several semiconductor industry leaders to establish research and manufacturing in the state, creating at least 700 jobs in the process. Governor Kathy Hochul said the collaboration, which includes the […]


Process, R & D

Manufacturing Transformation in 2024

December 18, 2023

Via: Industry Today

The manufacturing industry is undergoing a major transformation, driven by various factors such as inflation, supply chain disruption, sustainability pressure, and global competition. In this article, I will discuss some of the key trends that will shape the future of […]


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U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Up Over September But Down From 2022

December 15, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

As the summer of 2023 ended, the number of economists predicting a recession dwindled nearly as fast as the amount of sunlight each day. Despite the generally more optimistic outlook, orders for manufacturing technology, measured by the U.S. Manufacturing Technology […]


Process, R & D

Bosch To Use Generative AI In Manufacturing

December 14, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

Bosch is piloting generative AI and foundation models in manufacturing. In initial projects in two Bosch plants in Germany, generative AI creates synthetic images in order to develop and scale AI solutions for optical inspection and optimize existing AI models. […]