Manufacturing

ASQ survey highlights manufacturers' anticipated challenges in 2018, and how they plan to address them.

October shipments rose 3.2% annually to 1,016,892, ahead of September’s 976,605, the eighth consecutive month of growth.

Bell and Howell to service autonomous pallet trucks and tow tractors for Seegrid customers across North America.

A third of manufacturers surveyed say they established their IIoT solutions in the past year, and 98% of adopters say their IIoT solutions are very or somewhat important for their company.

New facility to boost production, quality and business growth in the automotive and industrial battery markets.

Only 5% of companies are considered truly “intelligent” enterprises, leveraging ties between physical and digital worlds for better visibility and actionable insights.

Rockwell donated $1.7 million toward multidisciplinary institute focused on the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).

Modern facility to support growth and expansion plans and will create 85 new jobs before 2019.

Relationship to provide single-source turnkey electric motion solutions.

Events to be scheduled throughout the month, so the remaining 249,185 manufacturing firms in the United States have time.

International Society of Automation Automation Federation draw attention to the growing need for skilled manufacturing workers

NAM president emphasizes future of manufacturing 'heavily depends on enacting bold tax reform.'

Event showcases Industry 4.0, the evolution of manufacturing and engineering, and workshops with 3-D printing, Bluetooth robots and virtual reality.

Filling the talent gap calls for collaboration with technical schools, recruiting diverse talent and partnering with apprenticeship programs.

Private documentary screening to accompany resources including related classroom activities, comprehension quizzes, and other motivational videos to engage and inspire youth.