Advances in Preventive Maintenance Are Refining the Manufacturing Supply Chain in 2025

04/21/25, 05:38 AM | Automation & IIoT, | Engineering | predictive maintenance

The need for innovative care and repair technologies grows as uptime and reliability become larger concerns. Recognizing which solutions offer the greatest potential for a facility is the first step to optimizing machinery throughout the supply chain in 2025.

Automate 2025 Q&A with Onlogic

04/17/25, 05:43 AM | Automation & IIoT, | Engineering | Automate, | Tradeshows and Conferences

At Automate, visitors will get hands-on experience with our range of rugged computers, built for industrial environments, and learn about the latest developments in this field. We'll also be demonstrating an AI vision system designed for real-world automation challenges.

MES Implementation Strategies for Cost Savings and Improved Reporting

04/15/25, 03:39 PM | Automation & IIoT, | Engineering | Business Development, | mes

Implementing a MES can be a game-changer for your organization. Imagine having real-time access to production data, enabling swift decision-making and corrective actions, which boosts your operational efficiency, reduces costs, and enhances reporting accuracy.

How Industrial 3D Printing is Propelling Small and Mid-Sized Manufacturers Forward

04/14/25, 05:27 PM | Additive & 3D Printing, | Engineering | Business Development, | RAPID

With lower barriers to entry, small and mid-sized manufacturers have more opportunities than ever to integrate industrial 3D printing into their operations while avoiding the hurdles that once held them back.

Will AI Take My Job in Manufacturing?

04/09/25, 05:47 AM | Automation & IIoT, | Engineering | ai, | Jobs / Employment

While employees have every right to be sceptical about AI, it’s important to note that integrating AI into existing workflows is actually in place to enhance productivity and remove the need for time-consuming manual tasks.

Penn Waste Inc. Minimizes Machine Downtime and Improves Efficiency

04/01/25, 05:43 AM | Automation & IIoT, | Engineering | Connectivity, | IoT, | network management

Penn Waste realized that it needed an advanced wireless solution combined with smart sensors that would deliver accurate, reliable and continuous real-time data for predictive maintenance.

Updates on Technology in Engineering: Digital Twins and AI Reshaping Product Development

03/27/25, 05:49 AM | Automation & IIoT, | Engineering | digital twin

Industry leaders like Dassault Systemes, Siemens, PTC, and Omnix International are pushing the boundaries of virtual twin experiences, AI-driven development, and immersive digital environments. Here is a look at some of the exciting updates in digital twins and engineering

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Renishaw helps Tronosjet Manufacturing achieve FAA certification

04/18/25, 05:31 AM | Additive & 3D Printing, | Engineering | Case Study

Renishaw supplied multiple laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) AM systems, which Tronosjet uses to produce various aircraft components.

Securing Intellectual Property in 3D Printing: A New Era of Protection

04/14/25, 05:22 AM | Additive & 3D Printing, | Engineering | Design and Development, | Prototyping, | security

By decentralizing manufacturing and leveraging external service bureaus, companies can deliver products faster and tailor offerings. However, due to both its quick, cost-effective, and precise manufacturing process, 3D printing is a fine target for counterfeiting.

The Evolution of Mass Custom Manufacturing: Why the Industry Needs a High-Velocity Shift

04/07/25, 05:36 AM | Additive & 3D Printing, | Engineering | Customization, | HVMC, | Rapid Prototyping

HVMC is not just faster production but a fundamental reimagining of how custom manufacturing operates. By standardizing and automating processes without sacrificing the ability to tailor products to specific needs, HVMC has the potential to transform the landscape.

GetFocus Unlocks Early Signals of Technology Disruption, Giving R&D Teams a Decisive Edge

04/22/25, 02:38 PM | Automation & IIoT | Engineering

AI-Driven Technology Forecasting Enables R&D Organizations to Make Informed Decisions in a Fraction of Traditional Time

CIRCOR Highlights IMO LB6D 3-Screw Pumps for Lease Automatic Custody Transfer (LACT) Boost Applications

04/22/25, 02:27 PM | Engineering

Engineered for maximum performance and accuracy and minimum of operating expenses

ARI USA Delivers Precision and Reliability in Industrial Flow Control with Versatile STEVI® Pro Control Valve Series

04/22/25, 11:51 AM | Automation & IIoT | Engineering

Proven solutions for demanding applications across multiple industries

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Find compressed air leaks fast with FLIR's new cutting-edge Si1-LD acoustic imaging camera. Leveraging advanced ultrasonic technology and onboard analytics, this affordable camera pinpoints leaks and quantifies incurred losses even in the nosiest environments. Upgrade your maintenance routine with the cost-effective FLIR Si1-LD - significantly reduce energy costs and increase system uptime. Get Started Today.

Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)

(Gaithersburg, MD , United States of America)

The Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program (MEP) is a national network with hundreds of specialists who understand the needs of America's small manufacturers. Our national network consists of manufacturing extension partnership centers located in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. MEP provides companies with services and access to public and private resources to enhance growth, improve productivity, reduce costs, and expand capacity.