National Association of Manufacturers Economic reports released last week continued to reflect health in the manufacturing sector. Even with some easing in the headline number, the underlying data remained promising, with respondents citing strong growth in demand and an optimistic outlook for next year. Indeed, production accelerated at its fastest pace since March 2011.
Visit http://www.nam.org/Newsroom/eNewsletters/Monday-Economic-Report/ to view the full article online.
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AGMA – Gear Education Explore the supporting elements of a gearbox that allows gears and bearings to do their jobs most efficiently. Learn about seals, lubrication, lubricants, housings, breathers and other details that go into designing gearbox systems.
Visit https://www.agma.org/education/advanced-courses/gearbox-system-design/ to view the full article online.
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Machine Design "Marine grade" stainless steel is valued for its ability to stave off corrosion and its high ductility, making it a preferred choice for oil pipelines, welding, ships, kitchen utensils, chemical equipment, medical implants, engine parts and nuclear waste storage.
Visit http://www.machinedesign.com/materials/3d-printing-improves-marine-steel to view the full article online.
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AGMA – Gear Education Learn what is required for the design of an optimum gear set and the importance of the coordinated effort of the gear design engineer, the gear metallurgist, and the bearing system engineer. Investigate gear‐related problems, failures and improved processing procedures.
Visit https://www.agma.org/education/advanced-courses/gear-materials/ to view the full article online.
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Smart Industry Most manufacturing executives agree that 2018 will bring forward quantum leaps in efficiencies as the IIoT base cases are better defined, economically justified and delivered through collaborative teams. Admittedly, the IIoT is as transformative to manufacturing as was the Industrial Revolution itself. And, proving in the "base case" opens opportunities to deploy technical and business solutions.
Visit https://www.smartindustry.com/blog/smart-industry-connect/what-role-does-power-play-in-the-iiot/ to view the full article online.
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