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Process, R & D

How Industrial Automation is Transforming the Manufacturing Industry

August 17, 2023

Via: Manufacturing Tomorrow

Traditionally, the industrial automation in manufacturing industry has been observed as a stable and accepted field, not notable for its innovation. However, in the last few years there has been a increase in technological advancements and exciting new innovations and […]


News

Maxeon Selects Albuquerque, NM For U.S. Manufacturing Expansion

August 16, 2023

Via: Business Facilities Magazine

Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. announced this week that it has chosen Albuquerque, NM, as the location for the company’s first U.S. manufacturing expansion. The new world-class, 3-gigawatt facility will be designed to produce latest-generation TOPCon PV-silicon cell technology and Maxeon’s […]


Industry Focus Areas, Motorized Vehicle

EV Maker VinFast Soars in Nasdaq Debut

August 15, 2023

Via: Transport Topics

VinFast Auto Ltd. soared in its debut as a public company, vaulting its market capitalization beyond that of General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co., as traders flipped shares of the electric vehicle maker. The Vietnamese company, which went public […]


News

The Configuration Features B2B Manufacturers Must Use

August 14, 2023

Via: Industry Today

Configure, price, quote (CPQ) software is a critical component to the sales tech stack for manufacturers and amplifies the buying and selling experience when used correctly. CPQ can be a complicated and messy part of your stack, or when architected […]


News

7 Key Domains of Change in Manufacturing

August 11, 2023

Via: Industry Today

The manufacturing sector and associated fields have been through a substantial shift in recent years, and particularly through the application of some of the critical new emerging technologies, many of which have been combined under the ‘Industry 4.0’ banner. In […]


Process, Production

Overhauling Stale Food Manufacturing Technology

August 11, 2023

Via: Industry Today

The food and beverage industry has been facing unprecedented change over the past several years due to shifting consumer demands driven by increased pressure from large-scale competitors and direct-to-consumer trends. In fact, 88% of meals and snacks are being consumed […]


Energy, Industry Focus Areas

Thanks to Industrial Policy, the U.S. Solar Manufacturing Industry is Booming

August 10, 2023

Via: Alliance for American Manufacturing

Forgive me, if you will, to allow me to take a moment to reflect on the absolute 180 degree turn the U.S. domestic solar manufacturing industry has taken over the past 12 months. Just a little over a year ago, […]


Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas

Peraton Supporting $513.5M Deep Space Network (DSN) Program

August 10, 2023

Via: ASD News

Peraton was awarded a competitive subcontract to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory with a total contract value of the $513.5 million. The company has a history with DSN dating back to 2004 – including helping the James Web Space Telescope communicate […]


Process, Quality Control

Fully Automated Surface Inspection for Smart Factories

July 3, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

ZEISS has launched the next generation of the surface inspection system ABIS. The new sensor ZEISS ABIS III, which has been designed, developed and produced in Germany, enables reliable and early inspection of the entire component surface, within cycle time, […]


Process, R & D

IT/OT Convergence in Manufacturing: the Key to Unlock Digital at Scale

June 29, 2023

Via: Manufacturing Tomorrow

An IT/OT Convergence Market report by Virtue Market Research highlights that the market for operational technology is projected to increase at a CAGR of 14.3% by 2030. This projection explains that industrial & manufacturing enterprises will make two distinct fields […]


News

The Fed Will Break Something

June 29, 2023

Via: Industry Today

Fed Chair Jerome Powell sent a strong signal that the Fed’s bias is toward raising interest rates to curb inflation, which is not part of the baseline forecast, nor are we ready to add it. Odds are extremely high that […]


Regulations

Nvidia Warns of Lost Opportunities if U.S. Bans AI Chip Exports to China

June 28, 2023

Via: The Wall Street Journal

Potential new restrictions on the sale of artificial intelligence semiconductors to China could come with a hefty long-term cost for the American chip industry—and another setback for U.S. relations with Beijing. The potential export controls would prevent Nvidia NVDA -1.81%decrease; […]


Industry Focus Areas, Motorized Vehicle

Why EV Manufacturers are Choosing the Southeast

June 27, 2023

Via: Industry Today

As the electric vehicle (EV) market continues to grow, mid-size and fast-growing metropolitan areas like Columbia, South Carolina have recently caught the attention of manufacturers. In the past year, there have been a variety of large economic development deals announced […]


News

Bringing Hybrid Work to Manufacturing

June 27, 2023

Via: Industry Today

According to a report by Deloitte, 2.1 million manufacturing jobs could remain unfilled between now and 2030. To make matters worse, U.S. manufacturing executives believe it is 36% harder to secure the right talent today than it was in 2018. […]


Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas

United Airlines and Archer Announce 1st Commercial Electric Air Taxi Route in Chicago

March 24, 2023

Via: ASD News

Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) and United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAL) today announced plans to launch the first air taxi route in Chicago, between O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and Vertiport Chicago. Vertiport Chicago, North America’s largest vertical aircraft take off and […]


Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas, News

GE To Invest $450M+ In U.S. Manufacturing This Year

March 15, 2023

Via: Business Facilities Magazine

With plans to purchase cutting-edge equipment and make upgrades to position the company and its U.S. workforce for a strong future, GE will invest more than $450 million in its existing U.S. manufacturing facilities this year. The investments at eight […]


News

The Redesign of Manufacturing is Inevitable: What Does it Mean for Humans?

March 2, 2023

Via: Manufacturing Tomorrow

Manufacturing has reached a critical turning point as industry leaders grapple with today’s evolving demands. From rising labor costs to widespread supply chain disruptions – the industry has an unprecedented need for more efficient processes. However, it has become clear […]


News

Low-noise 150dB photodiode can detect heartbeat remotely

March 2, 2023

Via: Electronics Weekly

Eindhoven University of Technology has made a photodiode with such low noise (<10-6mA/cm2 dark current) and wide dynamic range (<150dB), that it can optically detect a heartbeat at a distance of 1.3m. Through an unexpected photo-multiplier effect, it can achieve […]


Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas

Rocket Lab Plans 2 Launches Days Apart From 2 Continents

March 1, 2023

Via: ASD News

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it is preparing to launch two dedicated missions in March from the Company’s launch sites in the United States and […]


Process, Production

EPA Names 2022’s Most Energy-Efficient Manufacturing Plants

March 1, 2023

Via: Business Facilities Magazine

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) revealed the 86 U.S. manufacturing plants to earn the agency’s ENERGY STAR certification in 2022, a designation reserved for manufacturing plants in the top 25% of energy efficiency in their sector. Together, these plants […]