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Pelican Products celebrates Manufacturing Day with local high school students
Pelican Products, Inc., a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance protective cases, temperature-controlled packaging systems and advanced portable lighting systems, celebrated National Manufacturing Day on Friday with local high school students.

KION North America hosts high school students on Manufacturing Day
Event at KION's South Carolina campus introduces future workforce generations to modern careers in technical fields.

Manufacturing in the USA vs. China: AI could be the tipping point
High labor cost and quick time-to-market have driven U.S. manufacturers to be more aggressive with the adoption of industrial artificial intelligence (AI) solutions.

Other Voices: Inventory forecasting and delusions of accuracy
With increasingly volatile variations, forecasting in weekly periods may be less effective than forecasting by month.

Made In America 2019 organizers celebrate success of inaugural event
Organizers pledge the event will return in 2020, calling it part of an important movement for the nation’s jobs, communities and economy.

Finding Transportation Capacity During the Crunch
The capacity crunch won’t be solved by incremental changes or small thinking. The solution will come from a fundamental shift in transportation management.

Industry celebrates Manufacturing Day
Held annually on the first Friday in October, MFG Day helps show the reality of modern manufacturing careers in an industry that is vital to our economy.

CEMA reports bookings for the first half of 2019 down 29.1% compared to the same period in 2018
CEMA estimates shipments for the first six months of 2019 increased 1.8% compared to the same period in 2018, with total shipments of $8.60 billion.

PMMI presents the 2019 Technology Excellence Awards winners
Winners are among the more than 2,000 exhibitors over 900,000 net square feet of exhibit space at this year's Pack Expo Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO.

Barcoding Inc. and FactoryFour announce strategic nationwide partnership
partnership to combine system design, deployment and execution services with real-time work-in-process (WIP) visibility, enhanced quality control and asset and inventory traceability.

Deloitte/MAPI Study: Smart factories key to tripling stalled labor productivity growth rate by 2030
More than 86% of survey respondents believe smart factory initiatives will be the main driver of manufacturing competitiveness in the next five years, though only 51% are making/have made investments.

S&H Systems names new executive vice president
Former Amazon global business leader brings 30 years of experience in building large scale technical and operational teams.

Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) opens its largest North American office In New York
Denmark’s fastest-growing robotics manufacturer and industry leader in autonomous mobile robots adds first showroom outside of headquarters with space for double the employees in MiR’s largest market.

Automation to Optimize High-Velocity Packaging
Steven Brandt of Neopost explains the current challenges in the packaging industry and how companies can reduce their costs and footprint with an automated packaging solution for e-commerce.

Long stretch of manufacturing growth comes to a halt in August, reports ISM
While recent months continued to show a pattern of a slowing down in manufacturing activity, even though the sector was still showing overall growth, data issued today by the Institute for Supply Management in its Manufacturing Report on Business (ISM) showed that manufacturing activity officially contracted in August, snapping a 35-month run of positive growth.


May 2024 Modern Materials Handling

A complete modernization of the sortation and conveyance at Boscov’s DC, along with updated software and a new order processing area, have transformed the ability of the department store chain’s DC to move more cartons in less time, while permitting more frequent replenishment shipment for stores.

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