DoE Announces $2.5 Billion Loan for Battery Plants December 12, 2022 The U.S. Department of Energy today announced the closing of a $2.5 billion loan to Ultium Cells LLC to help finance the construction of new lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facilities in Ohio, Tennessee, and Michigan.
Machine Tool Orders Decline in October December 12, 2022 Machine tool orders fell in October on both a monthly and year-over-year basis, AMT – The Association for Manufacturing Technology said today.
Real Improvement in Manufacturing Requires Real Machine Data December 13, 2022 How real machine data can spur improvement in manufacturing.
Scaling Up to Higher Profits December 12, 2022 Getman Corp. produces explosive chargers and mining support vehicles.
MRO Leans Into the 21st Century December 14, 2022 Maintenance, repair, and operations catch up with the rest of the industry.
Manufacturing Dips Into Contraction in November December 1, 2022 The manufacturing economy fell into contraction in November after a 29-month streak of expansion, the Institute for Supply Management said today.
How SMMs Can Embrace Volatility Using Digital Manufacturing December 8, 2022 To be competitive in today’s dynamic manufacturing environment, small- and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) need to implement mechanisms to facilitate the effective processing of multiple streams of highly volatile and time-sensitive customer requirements.
Spotlighting Advanced Manufacturing December 7, 2022 SME's FABTECH show in Atlanta highlighted advances in additive manufacturing.
A.I. Fuels Aerospace Manufacturing Automation December 7, 2022 Robots have become able co-pilots on the factory floor as painters, sanders, machine tenders, and materials transporters.
New Metal Alloys to Enable Advanced Propulsion Concepts December 6, 2022 Two NASA engineers discuss how new metal alloys will aid advanced propulsion concepts.