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Manufacturing.net Improvements in networking will make private networks more accessible, introducing exciting new possibilities for connecting and automating the extended supply chain for smaller manufacturers. Visit https://www.manufacturing.net/article/2019/01/edge-computing-meets-5g-rethinking-intelligent-supply-chain to view the full article online. |
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Industry Week
It is critical to examine the basics of your supply chain before an improvement strategy can be designed and implemented. Visit https://www.industryweek.com/supply-chain/solution-transforming-supply-chain-back-basics to view the full article online. |
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Street Insider
The German government will fund a research facility to offer firms in Germany know-how to develop battery cells for electric vehicles (EVs), the science minister said recently, seeking to compete with the Asian producers that dominate the industry. Visit https://www.streetinsider.com/Reuters/Germany+to+fund+research+facility+for+EV+battery+technology/15030658.html to view the full article online. |
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Inside EVs
Now we have proof that battery recycling is viable, despite the fact that a standard system and regulator framework are not yet in place. Visit https://insideevs.com/myth-busted-battery-recycling-already-feasible/ to view the full article online. |
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The Additive Report
The “2018 Wohlers Report” estimates that the global additive manufacturing market was $5.17 billion in 2015, $6.06 billion in 2016, and $7.30 billion in 2017.Clearly, the AM sector is heating up locally, nationally and globally. Visit https://www.thefabricator.com/additivereport/blog/the-use-of-additive-manufacturing-will-grow-rapidly to view the full article online. |
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Forbes
McKinsey and the World Economic Forum presented their latest findings on Industry 4.0 and AI adoption progress in Davos last week, profiling 16 of the world’s most advanced production sites. Ensuring uninterrupted operations needs to begin by treating every identity as the security perimeter of their operations. Visit https://www.forbes.com/sites/louiscolumbus/2019/01/28/industry-4-0-needs-zero-trust-to-grow/#3b06f8d2373b to view the full article online. |
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AGMA
The AGMA 2019 SRN Networking event challenges you to look at the gear industry future with emerging technology and workforce opportunities. Visit https://www.agma.org/events/srn-chicago-il/ to view the full article online. |
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CBS
The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research plans to build a facility to target manufacturing companies that are establishing or expanding in southern Virginia. The Institute's executive director says the skill sets and demand for advanced manufacturing labor are continuously growing alongside the endless evolution of technology. Visit https://www.cbs19news.com/content/news/Institute-to-build-facility-targeting-manufacturing-companies-504996331.html to view the full article online. |
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Industry Week
The combination of test facilities, talent and a robust supply chain has been part of Michigan’s strategic plan to ensure that its strong auto business continues as the industry changes. Visit https://www.industryweek.com/change-management/waymo-establish-manufacturing-michigan to view the full article online. |
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Manufacturing.net
The Texas Department of Transportation announced on Jan. 24 that it will be creating a Connected and Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) Task Force, providing resources, hosting industry forums and coordinating initiatives and investments for both public and private developers. Visit https://www.manufacturing.net/news/2019/01/texas-department-transportation-rolls-out-autonomous-car-task-force to view the full article online. |
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Manufacturing Global
Italian supercar manufacturer Ferrari has claimed the title of the world’s strongest brand, according to the latest Brand Finance Global 500 2019 report, launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Ferrari’s Brand Strength Index (BSI) score increased three points from 91.5 to 94.8 out of 100 over the past year. Visit https://www.manufacturingglobal.com/leadership/ferrari-revealed-worlds-strongest-brand-fighting-global-tech-giants to view the full article online. |
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Join the 300 gear and bearing executives from around the world who gather every year for the unparalleled experience that is offered through this event. Engage with expert industry speakers, learn from panel presentations on the future of gears and manufacturing and join your peers for a meeting that will connect you with the opportunity to drive your business into the future!
Visit https://www.agma.org/events/agma-abma-annual-meeting/ to view the full article online. |
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ETMM
For industrial 3D printer manufacturers, business means more than bringing better and faster machines to the market every year. At Formnext, for example, the focus was on holistic solutions, new materials and quality assurance. Visit https://www.etmm-online.com/the-industrialization-of-the-am-industry-is-making-significant-progress-at-formnext-a-793075/ to view the full article online. |
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Spot Light Metal
In this interview, AZoM speaks to Andrew Klein, director of R&D at the ExOne Company, about the importance of powder flow in 3D printing. Visit https://www.azom.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=17453 to view the full article online. |
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Inside EVs
California-based Artisan Vehicle Systems, engaged in electric underground mining equipment, was acquired by Swedish Sandvik, which intends to develop and produce electric versions of its mining vehicles. Visit https://insideevs.com/sandvik-acquires-artisan-vehicle-systems/ to view the full article online. |
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TCT Magazine
Digital manufacturing service provider Protolabs is expanding its metal 3D printing capabilities with the addition of Inconel 718 and Maraging Steel 1.2709 to its catalogue of Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) materials. Visit https://www.tctmagazine.com/3d-printing-services-bureaux-news/protolabs-two-metal-3d-printing-materials-dmls/ to view the full article online. |
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Innovation Destination
Fast, convenient charging solutions increase the attractiveness of electric vehicles (EVs). Recently, research consortium FastCharge presented a prototype for a 450-kW output charging station, a new fast charger that is three to nine times as high as what’s currently available. Visit https://innovation-destination.com/2019/01/23/bmw-porsche-demo-ev-charger-that-gives-100-kilomter-range-in-3-minutes/ to view the full article online. |
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Internet of Business
Digital Catapult has joined forces with two UK manufacturers, Dyer Engineering and Special Metals Wiggin, to demonstrate the potential of industrial internet of things (IIoT) technology. Visit https://internetofbusiness.com/iiot-digital-catapult-launches-connected-factory-trial/ to view the full article online. |
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EHS Today
When implementing new technology into your production and safety processes, leadership buy-in and worker feedback are key. Visit https://www.ehstoday.com/safety-technology/making-most-your-iiot-transformation to view the full article online. |
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American Machinist
How can you ensure that your investments in smart technologies and networked data exchange will deliver the intended performance results? Visit https://www.americanmachinist.com/enterprise-data/quick-tips-incorporating-iiot-your-machine-shop to view the full article online. |