Manufacturing
Latest manufacturing industry news, additive manufacturing, smart factories, lean production, and quality systems.
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Switzerland-based Octapharma to invest $1.5B in first US facility
The plasma-derived medicine maker plans to create 1,500 jobs to support one of the state’s largest private biomedical investments. —…
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US manufacturing expands for seventh month in a row: ISM
Prices are “still too high but going in the right direction,” said Susan Spence, chair of the Institute for Supply…
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U.S. Government Blocks Import of Chinese Robots
WASHINGTON—The latest U.S. trade war with China involves humanoid robots. — Source: Assembly Breaking News — Read More
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Factory Hiring Turns Positive as Manufacturing Expansion Continues
BIRMINGHAM, Mich. — U.S. manufacturing activity expanded for the seventh consecutive month in July, reaching its strongest level in more…
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Eric Trump backs $638M Space-Eyes, McKinley Acquisition merger
The two companies aim to expand the AI-powered defense systems business using third-party manufacturers in a bid to garner government…
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AI Moves Upstream Into Robot Design
MUNICH — Artificial intelligence is increasingly moving beyond the factory floor and into the engineering office, where manufacturers are beginning…
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BMW Achieves Fastest New Plant Ramp-Up in Company History
DEBRECEN, Hungary — BMW Group says its Debrecen plant has achieved the fastest production ramp-up in the automaker’s history, producing…
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Temple, Demco Automation Collaborate to Teach AI for Manufacturing
PHILADELPHIA—Temple University and systems integrator Demco Automation have received a grant to explore how AI can help engineers design and…
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Building a Better CNC Hot Wire Foam Cutter
Cutting foam with a hot wire is a common technique to shape foam in a wide variety of shapes. If…
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MISUMI Group invests $1B in Americas, global AI and digital manufacturing
MISUMI and Fictiv offer standard, configurable, and custom robot parts. Source: MISUMI Americas MISUMI Group Inc. this week launched MISUMI…
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