John Clemons is a Solution Consultant for Rockwell Automation. He’s been working in the field of Manufacturing Technology for over 30 years. This year, we’re taking a close look at the use of ...

Like most things in today's world, purchasing capital equipment for manufacturing is becoming more complex. As North American manufacturers strive to compete in a global economy, the investment in new ...

The importance of digital tools and simulation for successful composite parts design is well established, whether for aircraft wings, automotive bumper beams or bicycle frames. Over the past decade, ...

50% of companies that embrace AI over the next five to seven years have the potential to double their cash flow with manufacturing leading all industries due to its heavy reliance on data according to ...

Auto assembly is among the most complex operations in existence, and it requires thousands of parts, people, and machines to make it all work. While early automobiles were built individually by hand, ...

Four years ago, Intel and Micron partnered to form Intel-Micron Flash Technology. The operation is based in Lehi, Utah, at this sprawling fabrication plant nestled in a hilly landscape. The two-level ...

An engineer wearing VR goggles sees and manipulates information see sees attached to equipment with the paddles as she works on the factory floor. Augmented reality (AR) is considered by some managers ...

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