Tooling It Up for Composites April 1, 2010 From Boeing 787s to new Navy destroyers, fiber-reinforced composites are gaining in use. As production scales up, more-efficient manufacturing remains a focus. One key to that efficiency is tooling for composites. These molds and forms give the final shape to a part, and are often integral to their final curing.
Heijunka: Leveling Production August 1, 2006 Stability on the floor, and all of the subsequent positives associated with stability, are the objectives of this lean tool
WiM, WiMEF Announce Board of Directors March 5, 2024 Women in Manufacturing (WiM) is adding 20 members to its board while WiM Education Foundation adds 21.
Survey: Supply Chain Shortages Remain a Big Concern March 6, 2024 After supply chain shortages, executives point to public health crises and cyberattacks among leading concerns.
Solarcycle Announces Solar Panel Glass Plant in Georgia February 23, 2024 The company estimates more than 600 jobs to be created at its Georgia plant.
Addionics Announces $400 Million Investment in U.S. EV Battery Manufacturing February 27, 2024 A site has yet to be chosen for Addionics’ first plant, which is expected to begin production in 2027.
ESD Protection, a Lean Manufacturing Approach February 12, 2024 A smart manufacturing philosophy that emphasizes value and minimizes waste
Edag and Bosch Engineering Announce Project-based Collaboration February 21, 2024 The memo of understanding comes after years of collaboration between the companies.
Electri-Cord Manufacturing Rebrands as ECM February 15, 2024 The new brand identity unites the company’s scope of capabilities under one purpose, the company says.