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New survey from Rockwell Automation finds GenAI as top tech investment for manufacturers
March 26, 2024
Cobots, AMRs, and AGVs also rank as top tech investments in Global State of Smart Manufacturing Report, which gauges the impact of emerging technologies across multiple challenges. The global study surveyed more than 1,500 manufacturers across 17 of the leading manufacturing countries.
Women in Manufacturing Association announces 2024 Board of Directors
March 4, 2024
WiM elects 20 members to its 2024 Board of Directors, who begin their terms on April 1, 2024.
Smart Manufacturing Experience 2024 set for June 4-5 in Pittsburgh
March 4, 2024
The Smart Manufacturing Experience focuses on transformative technologies that enable manufacturers to better compete in the digital manufacturing era, including AI and machine learning, data analytics, IIoT/Industry 4.0, cyber security, software/CAD-CAM, automation, additive manufacturing, advanced materials, precision machining, metrology and more.
February manufacturing output declines, reports ISM
March 1, 2024
The report’s benchmark metric, the PMI came in at 47.8 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), down 1.3% compared to January’s 49.1 reading, contracting, at a faster rate, for the 16th consecutive month.
Coesia acquires AMC, LLC
February 13, 2024
Plant-focused supplier of material handling automation systems joins Coesia's FlexLink company.
January manufacturing output inches closer to growth territory, reports ISM
February 2, 2024
The January PMI is 1.9% above the 12-month average of 47.2, with January 2024 marking the high for that period, at 49.1, and June 2023, at 46.4, marking the lowest.
December manufacturing output falls to finish 2023, reports ISM
January 4, 2024
The report’s benchmark metric, the PMI, came in at 47.4 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), up 0.7% over November’s 46.7, contracting, at a slower rate, for the 14th consecutive month.
ISM Semiannual report indicates continued economic output into 2024
December 15, 2023
For manufacturing, ISM is estimating a 5.6% revenue gain in 2024; while ISM member panelists are calling for 2024 services-based economy revenues to increase 6.9% in 2024.
The Rebound: 3D Transformation at GE Appliances
December 4, 2023
Listen in as GE Appliance’s Alison Seward discusses how the appliance maker is using 3D technologies to transform its operations, improve quality and upskill its workforce.
Manufacturing output stays flat from October to November, notes ISM
December 2, 2023
The November PMI came in 0.5% below the 12-month average of 47.2, with September 2023 marking the high for that period, at 49.0, and June 2023, at 46.0, marking the lowest.
October manufacturing trend shows sequential gain but falls short of growth mode, reports ISM
November 2, 2023
The report’s benchmark metric, the PMI increased 1.2%, to 46.7 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), contracting, at a slower rate, for the 12th consecutive month.
Toyota Material Handling receives Manufacturing Excellence award for Community Impact
October 24, 2023
Toyota representatives accept award at the Indiana Manufacturers Association’s Hall of Fame luncheon.
Transforming the Factory - Part 2
October 9, 2023
On this episode, Alix Partners’ Kandice Lord and Abhinav Agrawal discuss the NextGen technologies that are transforming today’s factory into tomorrow’s smart factory.
Rockwell Automation completes acquisition of AMR provider Clearpath Robotics
October 2, 2023
Acquisition of Clearpath and its OTTO Motors division positioned as providing Rockwell with end-to-end autonomous production logistics solutions