Three ways to attract and retain diverse workers February 7, 2022 Amid record labor shortages, manufacturers have an opportunity to open doors to vast and untapped populations of diverse talent.
Manufacturing Expansion Slips in January February 1, 2022 Manufacturing expansion eased in January paced by new orders and production, the Institute for Supply Management said today.
MIDACO Introduces Four-Pallet System February 1, 2022 MIDACO Corp. is expanding its Automatic Pallet Changer line with the introduction of a four-pallet system on one shuttle.
Caterpillar Profit Rises Amid Higher Revenue, Demand January 28, 2022 Caterpillar Inc. posted a higher fourth-quarter profit as revenue increased and demand rose for the company’s heavy equipment.
Durable Goods Orders Decrease in December on Aircraft January 27, 2022 New orders for durable goods fell in December on decreases in orders for commercial and defense aircraft, the U.S. Commerce Department reported today.
Boeing Reports Quarterly Loss on 787 Charges January 26, 2022 Boeing Co. today reported a fourth-quarter loss after taking a $3.5 billion pretax charge related to costs to fix its troubled 787 Dreamliner program.
First-Time Automation With RaaS At Polar Manufacturing January 28, 2022 Polar has successfully “hired” a robot with Formic, realizing a return on investment from the second the robot turned on.
Floor Show: To Optimize A Factory Floor, Visibility Is Key January 27, 2022 Recent advances have made factory optimization better, easier and more cost-effective, according to leadership at Advanced Manufacturing International Inc. (AMI).
Good News for Smaller Manufacturers January 26, 2022 Larger manufacturing enterprises have benefitted from smart-manufacturing innovations while smaller manufacturers have lagged behind—but that is changing.
INDEX Launches iXacademy Online Training Platform January 21, 2022 INDEX has announced the launch of iXacademy, a new online platform designed to provide manufacturers with training on a wide variety of topics in a flexible and convenient format.
