Manufacturing

Capturing that value will require ecosystem players to evaluate how to measure the impact of 5G and edge deployments on the factory floor.

Perfect Pick® HD and Sure Sort™ Micro-Fulfillment Solution

Flexibility in production and logistics is possible by implementing smart manufacturing and industry 4.0 solutions, reliable safety sensors for human-robot collaboration, and accurate track and trace systems on conveyors.

Once tests have been uploaded to the ProctorU system and more proctors are trained, online testing will be available no later than May 15.

'Investments in robotics or IoT sensors assume assembly lines receive a steady flow of raw materials. COVID-19 demonstrates that manufacturers need to be as focused on their supplier’s capabilities as they are on their factory floor.'

In five years, the online platform has helped more than 500 customers create, develop and redesign their material handling solutions.

Sure, we all know that restaurants and casinos are closing up shop, but yesterday, I had my first corona-related logistics experience.

New orders in 2019 were $448 million more than 2018, representing an increase of 2.8%.

Hear GE Appliances explain how they brought in leading NextGen Technologies to hit the reset button on their appliance distribution business at the NextGen Conference.

Amazon’s supply chain begins with the customer and works backwards. But Amazon is not alone.

As more shoppers turn to online alternatives to in-person shopping, supply chain disruptions could pile up.

Manufacturers seek to confidently increase new production of 'even more desperately needed' equipment.

The STEP Ahead Awards honor women who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in their careers across all levels of the manufacturing industry, from the factory floor to the C-suite.

The report’s key metric—the PMI—checked in at 50.1 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth) in February, down 0.8% from January’s 50.9 reading. January was 3.1% ahead of December, which marked the lowest PMI reading going back to June 2000’s 46.3. The overall economy grew in February for the 130th consecutive month. The February PMI is 0.4% below the 12-month average of 50.5.

Preparedness gap increasingly striking as manufacturers adopt more smart factory technologies whose connected nature exposes them to more cyber attacks.