The current global pandemic has put corporate purchasing professionals to the test. It has placed them in the critical position of having to enable companies to successfully navigate their supply chain management operations. Furthermore, supply chain professionals contribute to the success and continuity of their businesses by taking measures to avoid disruptions in the flow […]
Which companies use contract manufacturing? Is it just limited to auto parts manufacturing and a few other industries? Questions like these are frequently asked. The answer to each of them is that all industries use contract manufacturing somehow. Most companies use contract manufacturing to access: Parts that require significant capital investments in equipment, such as […]
Implementing advanced technology in manufacturing is fast becoming an organizational necessity. Industry 4.0, the digital technological revolution of the current information age, is giving way to a new world of work that requires greater flexibility. Business leaders are challenged to take advantage of new technologies to expand operations, boost global productivity, and stay competitive. The […]
Nearshore Manufacturing Trends The last two pandemic years have significantly changed the strategies, and ways companies elect to do their work. In addition to the current health emergency, the relatively recent trade war with China and the update of the treaty between the United States, Mexico, and Canada (USMCA) has caused many companies to consider […]
Production control is how different materials are managed and regulated while a production cycle is processed. Such a cycle starts with acquiring the raw materials used in manufacturing an item to the delivery of the finished product. Then, manufacturing is done according to the instructions that have been provided to workers and according to the […]
Because of recent technological changes, it has become easier for experts to predict manufacturing trends and the horizon of Industry 4.0. In the near and distant future, the difference is not going to be so much in technology. Still, there will be a significant increase in the number of manufacturing companies using these digital technologies. […]
Many companies find themselves challenged selecting a manufacturing production system, either for the first time or after suffering one or more production failures.Thus, when we speak of a manufacturing production system, we refer to a set of interrelated parts to achieve the objective of bringing the production process to successful fruition.However, each company applies a different […]
The global shipping crisis has spread so widely that consumers could end up paying very high prices to get needed products and even Christmas gifts. The container emergency is not anticipated to end soon.The cost of importing products from China to the rest of the world has skyrocketed to unthinkable levels. This fact has motivated […]
By definition, the metalworking industry is a supplier to other links in the production chain of items such as custom-made machinery, consumer goods, and metal tools. Metalworking encompasses manufacturing activities that produce industrial machines and tools that supply parts to other related industries, with metal and iron alloys being their basic input for use in […]
When it comes to industrial paint, we find a multiplicity of types of available materials. There is one for every need and type of surface to be coated. Whether it is to paint a car, a house, an appliance, a piece of furniture, or another good.Therefore, the text of this post will examine three types of paint […]
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