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Manufacturing Jobs Have Recovered, but Not Everywhere
Oct 9, 2024 · The COVID-19 recession dealt a severe blow to the sector, which lost 650,000 jobs in 2020. But by 2023, it had entirely recouped these losses, with total manufacturing employment above 12.9 million workers, just exceeding the 2019 figure of 12.8 million.
MES and MOM: Do You Know the Difference? - Manufacturing.net
Nov 22, 2023 · A Global MOM solution provides these capabilities: Delivers visibility into, control over and synchronization across all operations globally, enabling global best practices and process improvements that lead to lower cost, higher efficiency and improved customer service
How Do Actuators Work? - Manufacturing.net
Oct 13, 2023 · ‘How does an actuator work’ is a question we hear fairly often here at Actuonix, and we understand why. Linear motion can involve some complex concepts and hardware and sometimes can be a little challenging to wrap your head around.
The Principles Of Lean Manufacturing
Jun 14, 2016 · Establish Pull. Closely related to creating flow, the fourth lean principle requires businesses to use a pull-based production system. Traditional production systems use a push system, which starts with purchasing supplies and proceeds by pushing material through the manufacturing process, even when there isn't an order.
Research Finds 80% of Manufacturers Have Critical Vulnerabilities
Oct 30, 2024 · Black Kite, a leading provider of third-party cyber risk intelligence, recently published the 2024 report: The Biggest Third-Party Risks in Manufacturing, which revealed that 80 percent of manufacturing companies have critical vulnerabilities putting them at high risk for exploitation.In creating the report, the Black Kite Research Team (BRITE) examined nearly 5,000 companies across 10 sub ...
The 12 Steps To Develop A HACCP Plan - Manufacturing.net
Oct 12, 2017 · Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) is an internationally recognized system for reducing the risk of safety hazards in food. A HACCP system requires that potential biological, chemical or physical hazards are identified and controlled at specific points in the process. Any company involved in the manufacturing, processing or handling of food products can use HACCP to improve ...
Machine Learning Reveals Large Lithium Potential in Smackover …
Oct 22, 2024 · Using a combination of water testing and machine learning, a U.S. Geological Survey-led study estimated between 5 and 19 million tons of lithium reserves are located beneath southwestern Arkansas. If commercially recoverable, the lithium found could meet the projected 2030 global demand for lithium in car batteries nine times over.
Old Brewery Shut Down; Mattel's Packaging Problem; Nissan's …
Nov 18, 2024 · Video; Old Brewery Shut Down; Mattel's Packaging Problem; Nissan's Layoffs | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 196. Also on the podcast, deadly factory explosion, startup competes with Boeing and Airbus, generative AI makes autonomous robots more human and Rivian and VW launch venture.
A Guide To Modern Manufacturing Methods
Jul 29, 2010 · Basically, modern manufacturing methods boil down to three key concepts: Reduce waste - reduce the amount of materials, capacity and manpower wasted in the process by producing just enough product to meet current demand; Maintain quality – devise more effective manufacturing methods in order to continue making quality products despite strict reductions of …