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Manufacturing Barometer highlights staff shortages and supply chain pressures

Against a backdrop of global supply problems, this quarter’s Manufacturing Barometer is focusing on industry’s recruitment and supply chain…

HOW CAN THE USE OF ADHESIVES IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS IMPACT SUSTAINABILITY? 

AUTHOR: Jean-François Chartrel, Bostik Engineering Adhesives Global Head of PD & TCS Sustainability is a big word, and a key driver for every manufacturing…

ESSENTRA INCREASES USE OF POST-CONSUMER RECYCLED PLASTICS IN LDPE-MANUFACTURED COMPONENTS

Essentra Components, the global manufacturer of essential industrial components, has significantly increased the percentage of post-consumer recycled plastics…

SLM Solutions and Burgmaier Further Strengthen Their Partnership In Tooling And Hybrid Manufacturing

Burgmaier introduced case-hardening steel 16MnCr5 to AM, and developed a hybrid-AM process using the SLM®280.

Putting the spring back into manufacturing equipment

It doesn’t take long to find videos of springs being manufactured. The process is almost hypnotic as a series…

Labour crisis: cobots can lend a helping hand

Stuart Coulton, UK market development manager, Omron Industrial Automation Labour shortages have reached chronic levels in the food…

Lifting Products to Manufacture GIS Crane Systems in the UK @LiftTurnMove

UK-based Lifting Products Limited will provide a full line of slewing jib cranes, light crane systems, and crane track…

Fortress wins prestigious lean manufacturing accolade

Fortress Technology together with Sparc Systems is celebrating being honoured with the distinguished Lean Manufacturing Award for its new…

Robots And Manufacturing Concepts Are Going Mobile

We are all very familiar with the concept of industrial robots in their many guises and the benefits they…

Electronics manufacturers share excess inventory: Perzeptron creates free component marketplace

“Now is the time for the electronics industry to stick together,” say Andreas Koch and Markus Renner, managing directors…

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