Improving Assembly of Universal Joints June 22, 2022 The basic principles behind the universal joint are centuries old, but the methods to make them are changing.
Maryann Keller: Speaking Truth to the Auto Industry June 20, 2022 Maryann Keller (1943-2022), worked as analyst when Wall Street was dominated by men. She followed the auto industry, also known as being male-dominated. The auto industry has lost an important voice.
Discovering the Keys to U.S. Manufacturing Recovery October 5, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic clearly proved challenging to the manufacturing industry in myriad ways. Now, as nations and industries begin to navigate their way forward as restrictions are lifted, manufacturers have an opportunity to put into practice some lessons learned.
Carefully Partition Tasks Between Humans, Robots October 8, 2021 Businesses are starting to recover from the pandemic—some more than others—and the need to deliver a seamless experience from online to the store is requiring a rethink of entire supply chains.
Manufacturing Continues to Hum in September October 1, 2021 Manufacturing remained operating at strong levels in September while coping with significant challenges, the Institute for Supply Management said today.
Manufacturing Adds 26,000 Jobs in September October 8, 2021 U.S. manufacturing added 26,000 jobs in September, paced by fabricated metal products and machinery, according to a breakdown by industry issued today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Machine Tool Orders Surge in August October 11, 2021 Machine tool orders surged in August on both a monthly and year-over-year basis, an indicator of the industry’s recovery from COVID-19.
RAPID’s case for modular factories February 10, 2022 Why ‘more’ can be better than ‘bigger’ when scaling production.
The Future of U.S. Competitiveness and Reshoring January 13, 2022 A few vital areas in which advanced manufacturing is providing significant gains.