Harvard Business Review America’s relationship with the two most populous countries in the world, China, and Ina, is undergoing a stark, rapid and perhaps permanent transformation. In April, a Pew Center survey found that two-thirds of Americans say they have an “unfavorable” view of China; according to Pew it was “the most negative rating for the country since the Center began asking the question in 2005.” But if China is falling in attractiveness, what is filling its place?
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Production Engineering Solutions The global aerospace industry has been heavily affected by the aviation crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The latest figures from ADS, the UK trade organization for the aerospace, defence, security and space sectors, reveal 370 aircraft order cancellations were recorded in the first four months of the year.
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Digitimes Smart manufacturing should be implemented in four stages: automation, digitization, network-based connectivity and fully smart, according to LiJunqi, chairman of Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII).
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Supply Chain Drive The pandemic has highlighted how disruptions at suppliers and supply chain partners can cause production holdups and shortages for the purchasing business. Many U.S. companies were unable to obtain parts from suppliers when factories in China shut down earlier in 2020. In fact, 64% of respondents in this survey said their company had been affected by the shutdown of a nonessential business.
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Today’s Motor Vehicles Additive Manufacturing Technologies Ltd (AMT) and Leering Hengelo have partnered together to bring two new depowdering systems called PostProDP and PostProDP Pro to the market. Currently, up to 60% of the manufacturing costs of a 3D printed part are attributed to the highly manual steps of post-processing the part after it has been printed. Current de-powdering methods are costly and time-consuming.
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AGMA Nonpartisan A.B. Stoddard will cover the latest on the campaign trail. Frequently meeting with sources and politicians, Stoddard has her finger on the pulse of Washington, D.C., as she offers detailed and smart political and electoral analyses. Stoddard will cover the latest on the campaign trail, the most up-to-date happenings in Congress and the White House, ongoing budget battles and the electoral prospects for the two parties. Sign up today.
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