The Clock is Running Out on JIT October 31, 2022 Just In Time (JIT) manufacturing has guided industry for decades. But JIT's time may be running out.
GM Profit Rises on Vehicle Sales October 25, 2022 General Motors Co. today reported a higher third-quarter profit on increased revenue bolstered by more truck sales.
Renishaw's Manufacturing Roadshow to Make Stop in Michigan October 24, 2022 Renishaw’s Roadshow rolls into Auburn Hills, Mich., next month with the aim of delivering solutions to advanced manufacturing challenges faced by the automotive, aerospace, medical and electronics industries.
Addressing Manufacturing's Diversity Problem October 21, 2022 Manufacturing lags in gender diversity when compared with other industries.
Honeywell Discusses Shifts in Auto Industry October 18, 2022 Executives from Honeywell discuss the shifts in the auto industry as its transitions from internal combustion engines (ICE) to electric vehicles.
A Human-Centric Framework for Managing Frontline Operations October 17, 2022 Augmented Lean: A Human-Centric Framework for Managing Frontline Operations (Wiley, October 2022) by entrepreneurs and futurists Natan Linder, PhD, and Trond Arne Undheim, PhD sets out to show empowering production workers in manufacturing and along the supply-chain with first-class tools can improve things.
Honda, LG Energy Announce Site of Joint Venture October 11, 2022 Honda and LG Energy Solution today announced that their new joint venture (JV) battery plant will be located in Fayette County, Ohio, about 40 miles southwest of Columbus, where the two companies will commit to investing $3.5 billion and creating 2,200 jobs, pending final government approvals.
Siemens, Desktop Metal Announce Partnership October 11, 2022 Siemens and Desktop Metal, Inc. announced today a partnership aimed at accelerating the adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) for production applications with a focus on the world’s largest manufacturers.
Machine Tool Orders Post Mixed Results in August October 10, 2022 Machine tool orders posted a monthly gain in August but were down compared with a year ago.
Manufacturing Jobs Rise on Durable Goods October 7, 2022 Manufacturing employment rose in September, with durable goods doing the heavy lifting, according to data released today from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.