Repurposing and Extending the Life of Aging ATE Systems
ATE stations are specifically engineered to validate the functionality of the units being tested. A substantial investment in testing equipment is necessary, and then… everything changes. Government contracts may not be renewed or could be entirely terminated.
5 Most Common Small Manufacturing Challenges According to Consultants
Manufacturing consultants Tim Grant from Business Solution Providers, David Altemir from Altemir Consulting, and Patrick Verryn from Move 2 Cloud share their insights about the most common challenges their small manufacturing clients experience.
AI Route Optimization Saves Money, Cuts Fuel Consumption and Provides Faster Delivery Times
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Amazon, which pioneered same-day delivery, uses an AI system that requires digesting a huge amount of data to determine the best routes to avoid traffic and get the driver to your home in the fastest possible time.
The Role of Technology and Innovations in Polymer and Chemical Manufacturing
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From enterprise planning tools such as SAP and ERP systems to advanced analytical instruments like HPLC, GPC, IR, and mass spectroscopy, technology is transforming how chemical manufacturers operate, compete, and deliver value.
Innovative Approaches to Technical Training and Competency Development in Manufacturing
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This article explores innovative approaches for creating effective training programs for complex manufacturing processes, integrating practical and theoretical learning, and fostering continuous skill development in an ever-evolving field.
Digital Manufacturing's Role in the Future of U.S. Electric Vehicles
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While there are shifting opinions on what the exact future may hold, it's difficult to envision a scenario in which EVs do not feature prominently in this nation's long journey toward more sustainable, lower-emission transportation.
Top Viewed Articles of 2024
ManufacturingTomorrow readers sought out Use Cases and Expert Insights to help guide them through the rapid changes happening throughout the industry. Here are the Top 4 Viewed articles from 2024.
Metalworking Industry Sees Surge in Automation Adoption
While the basic steps in metalworking remain unchanged over the years, businesses increasingly rely on machines to complete them. While not unique to fabrication, this shift is seeing particular growth in the sector, so companies within the industry should pay attention.
Three eras of machine learning - A new paradigm
Simple rule-based algorithms have been used in the visual inspection market for many years, but as their limits have become more apparent, the need for more sophisticated software has grown.
Choose an Actuator That Actually Matches Your Optimized Design
Today, many machine builders are optimizing their machine design first and then selecting an actuator based on that design. Unfortunately, however, many off-the-shelf actuators don't meet their design requirements in an optimal way
Driving Quality Control Excellence with MOM Integration
With MOM integration, compliance with regulatory standards becomes more manageable. Automated data collection and reporting streamline the process of preparing for audits and maintaining certification requirements.
Control System Migrations | Procurement Specification & Vendor Selection
From deciding whether to handle tasks internally or outsource them, to selecting the right vendor(s) and structuring procurement, each decision plays a vital role in the overall success of the project.
The Battle of Price and Progress: Making AI Affordable for the Smaller Businesses
Brain-inspired architectures are making AI models more efficient and less resource-intensive. This convergence of AI innovation and energy efficiency points to a future where AI isn't just the domain of large corporations but a tool accessible to all.
IoT in Manufacturing: Advanced Precision as a Promising Trend for 2025
Precision manufacturing systems are high-tech and resource-intensive. While they already face stringent requirements, increasing competition will drive those standards even higher.
Manufacturing in the USA, Germany, and China: Navigating Change
The U.S. demonstrates resilience through innovation, China showcases adaptability and globalization, and Germany emphasizes precision and sustainability. Together, these approaches highlight a shared imperative.
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