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An investment from the British Columbia government will create additional spaces for manufacturing related programs at The University of British Columbia (UBC) and Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU).
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Procter & Gamble has announced it plans to cut 500 jobs over about two years at an Iowa plant as it shifts production to a new factory in West Virginia.
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The theoretical benefits of Industry 4.0 are well-known, but how can we speed up its adoption and what practical tools are available to those who want to establish a factory of the future?
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Ford Motor Co. is boosting production of its two largest SUVs. The company says demand for the Lincoln Navigator and Ford Expedition is so strong that it now expects to make 25 per cent more of them than initially planned.
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Many manufacturers struggle to allocate inventories properly to simultaneously meet their master production schedule of finished goods to satisfy new orders and meet service level agreements for spare parts for their customers. This plagues large and small companies alike.
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Best suited for making complex, small-batch products, 3D printing is beginning to move past consumer hype into industrial design and onto the production floor. While it is unlikely 3D printing can predominately replace — or even penetrate — mass production processes in several sectors, the technology holds the potential to touch most any category of discrete manufacturing.
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Visual Workplace offers a line of customizable Key Performance Indicator boards to support 5S and Lean activities, describing them as “excellent tools” to help track and reach objectives.
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Artila has launched the Matrix-713 gateway system, describing it as a fanless Linux-ready Cortex-A5 industrial box computer suitable for the mobile computing, integration and control needs of smart factories.
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Posital says its heavy-duty IXARC incremental and absolute rotary encoders are built to stand up to extreme environmental conditions, and are suitable for mines, cranes, wind turbines and other challenging locations.
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