Spirit AeroSystems Announces Leadership Transition October 3, 2023 Spirit AeroSystems announces Patrick M. Shanahan as interim CEO, succeeding Thomas C. Gentile III, who resigned from the Board. Shanahan, a seasoned aerospace executive with Department of Defense experience, will lead the company while a search for a new CEO is conducted.
Manufacturing Technology Orders Surge in August 2023, Signaling Industry Resilience October 9, 2023 August 2023 Sees a Surge in Manufacturing Technology Orders
U.S. Manufacturing Trends Amid 11-Month Contraction October 2, 2023 U.S. Manufacturing Shows Resilience Amid 11th Consecutive Month of Contraction
Controlling One's Destiny July 10, 2023 Make, buy, or say “the heck with it” and go fishing? Attempting to “go vertical” presents many obstacles. Are you ready?
How Manufacturing Technology Orders are Growing, Shifting: Potential Challenges in a Changing Landscape July 10, 2023 Explore the intriguing dynamics behind the recent surge in electrical equipment and construction industry investments, while examining the signs of a potential industry slowdown and the role of ongoing data analysis in shaping the future of manufacturing technology.
Adopting MBD is About More Than Technology January 4, 2019 There is a lot of promise in the coming adoption of Model-Based Definition (MBD) in industry. MBD is the practice of attaching useful information to a 3D CAD model, such as tolerances or material properties. This should be especially good news for manufacturing engineers.
Shop Roots Out Long Set Up Times with Advanced Automation December 7, 2018 Erik Anderson, president and CEO of Basin Precision Machining LLC, has determined that setups are the root of all evil when it comes to manufacturing productivity. They cause part variations, downtime, and high-percentage scrap rates.
Reaching, Attracting and Engaging Rising Talent February 11, 2019 The growing skills gap is causing trepidation among manufacturers and the lack of millennials building careers within the industry is part of the concern.
Lean Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 October 18, 2017 At UGN, one of our core operating principles is sustainability. That means minimizing waste to improve efficiency, add value, and refine the manufacturing process for our automotive products when and where we can.
Bill Ford’s Third Act: Fighting for Automaker’s Future, His Own Legacy August 11, 2017 Bill Ford, executive chairman of Ford Motor Co., is now in Act III in his career at the automaker. The outcome will determine Ford Motor’s future and his legacy.
