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New Aircraft Flies With No Moving Parts

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
January 11, 2019
Ever since the Wright Brothers first took to the sky 115 years ago, powered flight has depended on propellers and other components. But, a team of aerospace engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a silent, lightweight aircraft with no moving parts.
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Automation Helps Clothing Distributor Reduce Injuries

Automation Helps Clothing Distributor Reduce Injuries

Zoe Leduc
January 9, 2019
Ralawise is a large-scale apparel distributor, holding over 16 million items of stock, made up of 114,000 products from 182 brands.
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Pailton steers clear of U-joint assembly problems

Pailton steers clear of U-joint assembly problems

Jim Camillo
January 8, 2019
Every vehicle needs a good driver to steer it in the right direction and away from dangers on the road. For 50 years, Pailton Engineering Ltd. has been manufacturing the steering systems that give drivers of all types of vehicles this assurance as they travel from place to place.
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New Ford R&D center showcases advanced manufacturing tools

New Ford R&D center showcases advanced manufacturing tools

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
January 7, 2019
Most R&D activity in the auto industry these days is focusing on electric power trains and autonomous vehicles. But, efficiently assembling those products tomorrow will depend on harnessing state-of-the-art production tools and processes today.
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Automation helps medical device maker compete

Automation helps medical device maker compete

John Sprovieri
January 4, 2019
Merit Medical Systems Inc. is a leading manufacturer of disposable medical devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy.
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Automation and Robotics Will Strengthen Manufacturing Competitiveness

John Sprovieri
January 3, 2019
Manufacturing had a great year in 2018, and 2019 promises to be as good. However, clouds are on the horizon.
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The USMCA trade agreement: A good start

Harry Moser
December 17, 2018
The United States, Canada and Mexico have reached a broad agreement on the "new NAFTA," the U.S.- Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA).
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MES for Lean Manufacturing Increases Efficiency

MES for Lean Manufacturing Increases Efficiency

Zoe Leduc
December 16, 2018
Carlisle Brake and Friction is 101-year-old company that manufactures braking products for construction, aerospace, agriculture, military, racing, mining and highway uses.
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Ford Amps up its Energy Conservation Program With LEDs

Ford Amps up its Energy Conservation Program With LEDs

Jim Camillo
December 15, 2018
Green manufacturing not only benefits the environment by minimizing natural resource use. It also benefits the manufacturers.
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Press Adds Punch to Roll-Former’s Status as Industry Leader

Press Adds Punch to Roll-Former’s Status as Industry Leader

Jim Camillo
December 14, 2018
Roll-form manufacturers produce a wide range of parts for assembly, including highly contoured automotive exterior panels.
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