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GM Suspends Two Engineers Over Ignition Switch Recall

DETROIT—GM has suspended two engineers with pay for their part in the company’s long failure to recall Chevrolet Cobalts and other small cars equipped with a defective ignition switch linked to 13 deaths. MORE

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Toyota’s Indiana Assembly Plant Will Assemble New Lexus SUV

Amazon Introduces AI-Powered Robots to Increase Delivery Speed

Amazon Begins Testing Humanoid Robots at Warehouses

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November 29, 2023

Error-Proofing Assembly Starts With a Connected Shop Floor

Connecting shop floor tools to a manufacturing execution system is critical to error-proofing assembly processes, improving quality control, and lowering defect and scrap rates. Join Torrence Williams, Partnerships Manager for Pico MES, and Dan Smith, VP of Sales for Kolver Tools, as they discuss an easier path for manufacturers to start connecting their factory floor.

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December 5, 2023

Managing Change in Manufacturing: Why It Succeeds & Why It Fails

This topic is something that challenges each of us every day that we go to work. This talk is about change and why it works and why it fails. It is focused on manufacturing facilities, because that is where the author has spent most of his working life.

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