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One way Industry 4.0 is gaining traction in Michigan
Kevin Kerrigan, senior VP in the automotive office at the Michigan Economic Development Corp., discusses how MEDC is helping Industry 4.0 gain tracti…
8 years, 1 month ago
SME Rundown at IMTS, Day One: Sandi Bouckley, SME
SME CEO and Executive Director Sandi Bouckley on day one of IMTS. Among the topics: the future of manufacturing is increasingly digital; workforce de…
8 years, 2 months ago
How AI, Computer Programs Like Watson Will Advance Manufacturers Forward
Dean Phillips, founder and owner of Longevity Industries, an International Director for SME, and a Production Enhancement Engineer at LINK Systems, d…
8 years, 2 months ago
Smoothing the Transition From 3-Axis to 5-Axis Machining
Inside today's machine shops, having 5-axis capability is no longer a luxury; it's a must-have. To price parts competitively, and to make a good prof…
8 years, 4 months ago
Africa as the 'Next Growth Miracle'
Eyeing what he says will soon become the world's largest workforce, "Motoring Africa" author Edward Hightower details how manufacturers can more prof…
8 years, 4 months ago
'Edge Computing' Has Manufacturers on the Verge of Something Big
Manufacturers are living more on the edge these days—as in "edge computing" and "intelligence at the edge." In this podcast, Alan Rooks, Editor in Ch…
8 years, 4 months ago
New 5ME software targets unplanned downtime, OEE
Manufacturers around the world are struggling to combat $50 billion of unplanned downtime per year. And so 5ME wants to give them the data "at their …
8 years, 5 months ago
The Role of Simulation in Smart Manufacturing
There are many aspects of smart manufacturing that are evolving quickly, and simulation is one of them. In this podcast, Alan Rooks, Editor in Chief …
8 years, 5 months ago
Paying Attention to Financial Wellness Pays Benefits for Both Employers and Their Employees
On the rare occasion that Manufacturing Engineering Editor Emeritus Jim Sawyer thinks about the intersection of insurance and manufacturing, it is us…
8 years, 5 months ago
The Future of Additive Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing has made tremendous strides in recent years and has advantages over traditional manufacturing processes in many applications. …
8 years, 5 months ago