Leadership
Solid Improvement in August Credit Managers Index
The National Association of Credit Management’s (NACM) economic report for August 2012 effectively eliminated the threat of a summer slump with improvements in both manufacturing and service sectors
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Design Change Communication Modernized
A look at how CAD comparison and direct modeling technology have improved design change communication processes.
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Automation Alley: Recovering Together
Automation Alley’s mission is to grow the innovation cluster of Southeast Michigan. It creates business development opportunities and results for its members and stakeholders who share its values. By helping its members achieve success, Automation Alley aims to increase the quality of life in Michigan.
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Advances in Video Collaboration
How manufacturers can take video collaboration outside of the office and onto the shop floor.
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Automation Advancements Streamline Mold Manufacturing
Implementing new technologies across the entire shop floor improves overall accuracy, productivity and profitability.
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Equipment Investment Allows Moldmaker to Zero in Medical/Packaging Niches
Tech Mold Inc. (Tempe, AZ)—a manufacturer of high-volume, multi-cavity molds for the medical disposable, packaging (caps and closures) and consumer markets—has invested just under $1,000,000 on new equipment over the past six months. These new capabilities have allowed the company to refocus its efforts in the medical and packaging markets.
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A Showcase for the Latest Technology for Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) Molding
In conjunction with industry leading flashless mold manufacturing partner Roembke Mfg. & Design, Inc. (Ossian, IN), Shin-Etsu Silicones of America (SESA: A U.S. subsidiary of Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd., Japan), will be a co-sponsor of Roembke’s “Innovation Days” event at their facility on September 25th and 26th, 2012. The objective of the event, which coincides with Roembke’s 35th Anniversary, is to showcase the latest technology for Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) molding with a wide array of industry leading supply partners.
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The Association For Manufacturing Technology: Promoting U.S.-Based Manufacturing
AMT believes cooperation and innovation are the keys.
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Lean Initiative Leads to Automated Metrology Solution
This cell has helped us reduce costs in the electrode manufacturing area—realizing a 26-month return on investment, which makes the justification for another system that much easier.
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Take Costs Out with Aggressive Inventory Management
A look at three MRO inventory management approaches—stocked, managed and leveraged—to help you learn where your inventory management stands and where you can take it.
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