Items Tagged with 'Manufacturing'

ARTICLES

Reshoring Trend to Continue Through 2020

August 6, 2012

WASHINGTON—More jobs will be coming back to the United States from offshore locations during the next eight years, according to a new report by CoreNet Global, an association of corporate real estate executives.


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Assembly in Action: Robots Provide Chinese Automaker With Faster, Stronger Welding

May 1, 2012
Opened in August 2011 to international acclaim, the new Great Wall Motors’ (GWM) automotive plant in Tianjin, China, produces 250,000 vehicles per year.


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Assembly in Action: FDM the Creative Heartbeat of Medical Device Company

May 1, 2012
Acist (Advanced Contrast Imaging System Technology) is a medical device company that specializes in developing con-trast injection systems for use in cardiology and radiology.


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Assembly in Action: Laser System Leaves Impressive Marks on U.S. Military

May 1, 2012
Early in 2011, Bruce O’Neill made an important decision for Detroit-based Focus: HOPE’s Center for Advance Technolo-gies.


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Assembly in Action: Process Planning Improves Volvo’s Manufacturing Flexibility

May 1, 2012
The software manages, plans and simulates production processes.


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Assembly in Action: Eaton Conveys Efficiency Throughout its Nebraska Plant

April 2, 2012
Eaton Corp. produces more than 1 million engine valves per day for nearly every automaker and engine manufacturer in the world. One of the company’s largest manufacturing facilities, located in Kearney, NE, supplies highly engineered valves that increase fuel economy, improve efficiency and boost performance.


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Are Cellular Layouts Always Best?

March 30, 2012
Many people associate lean manufacturing with U-shaped workcells.


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9 Line Layout Mistakes to Avoid

March 30, 2012
Traditionally, plant layout has focused on linear lines and process-based departments.


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The Editorial: A Plan We Can All Get Behind

March 1, 2012
There are a lot of ideas floating around Washington these days regarding the health and importance of U.S. manufacturing and what should be done about it.


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Medical Device Assembly:Top 10 Reasons Medical Devices Fail

March 1, 2012
More than 90 percent of electronic medical devices initially fail to comply with standards.


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EVENTS

South-Tec

10/29/13
TD Convention Center
Greenville, SC
United States

In 2013, SOUTH-TEC moves to the TD Convention Center, one of the nation's largest convention and meeting facilities, featuring 280,000 square feet of exhibit space and 60,000 square feet of meeting and conference space.

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WESTEC 2013

10/15/13
Los Angeles Convention Center
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Experience the people, technology and innovation that are redefining the future of manufacturing. WESTEC, a showcase for the latest innovations from the leaders in manufacturing.

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Plant Management & Design Engineering Show

4/23/13
Place Bonaventure
Montreal
Canada

PMDS is the leading event for manufacturing professionals from throughout Quebec to find the products, services and information they need to stay competitive.

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Smartmap Expo

9/26/12
TRAC Center
Pasco, WA
United States
Contact: Gary A. White
Participate in America’s manufacturing renaissance by participating in the Smartmap Expo 2012.

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Motor & Drive Systems 2013

2/7/13
Rosen Plaza Hotel
Orlando, FL
United States
Contact: Marsha Grillo
Motor & Drive Systems 2013 is an international, industry-leading conference focused on the latest growth trends and technical advancements impacting motor and drive systems.

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Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference 2012

7/16/12
The Roosevelt Hotel
New Orleans, LA
United States
The World's Premier Conference for 3D Measurement Technology Professionals

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International Forum on Design for Manufacture and Assembly

6/12/12
Crowne Plaza Hotel
Providence, RI
United States
The 27th annual International Forum on DFMA is the foremost conference worldwide on early design analysis methodologies and implementation.

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Manufacturing Leadership Summit

4/29/12
The Breakers
1 South County Road
Palm Beach, FL
United States
The 8th Annual Manufacturing Leadership Summit on "The Future Manufacturer" will explore the impact of increasingly flatter and collaborative organizations, new business models to exploit high growth markets, new ways of organizing production globally, build-to-demand supply chains, advanced workforce skills, and the megatrends of the social enterprise, mobility, and cloud computing.

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Tech ManufactureXPO

5/2/12
Online
Contact: Sarah Gorajek
Register now for the 2nd Annual FREE virtual expo covering trends in manufacturing from design to delivery. Read More

International Manufacturing Technology Show

9/10/12
McCormick Place
Chicago, IL
United States
The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) is the largest manufacturing technology show in the Western Hemisphere. Read More

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John Sprovieri was featured on Manufacturing Revival Radio, speaking about best practices and techniques, emerging trends in manufacturing, and the impact that the new Baxter Robot will have on manufacturers, as well as the capital spending outlook for 2013 and 2014.

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The 2013 May Assembly includes a cover story about considerations for selecting vision systems and articles about leak testing, optimizing parts bin layout, and what's new with assembly presses. Check it out today!

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Welding: Principles & Practices

This text introduces students to a solid background in the basic principles and practices of welding.

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