Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The aluminum alloy is atomized into a fine powder and printed via laser metal fusion. The maritime industry, with its aging vessels, often requires spare parts that are hard to find, expensive and time-consuming to manufacture. Looking ahead to 2021 conjures up a feeling of global uncertainty across many industries.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Industrial IoT and big data are converging to enable demand-driven 'smart supply chains.' I remember reading an MIT paper on manufacturing technology trends a couple of years ago. The promise of AM is the use of less material, lightweight alloys and to provide faster cycle time due to rapid prototyping.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2016

Yesterday we started our two part series about manufacturing technology trends we will see impact the industry in 2016 by painting a picture of the top 4 trends. 5 Manufacturing Technologies Looking to Impact the Manufacturing Industry in 2016. Increasing Use of the Industrial Internet of Things or Industry 4.0.

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The Logistics Academy

AUGUST 2, 2016

Industrial IoT and big data are converging to enable demand-driven ‘smart supply chains.’ I remember reading an MIT paper on manufacturing technology trends a couple of years ago. ” (Key trends in smart manufacturing and supply chain). This leads us into our final trend of distributed manufacturing.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2019

Because obviously we can over-invest in all capacities and we will be able to follow all the trends, but we will not be efficient in terms of cost. How exactly does the forecasting work and how is it changing in an increasingly digital industry? The challenges we have are not specific to the car industry. That’s very important.

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Now, That's Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2018

As the movement toward Industry 4.0 Digital operations, or Industry 4.0, Distinct from Industry 3.0, which involved the automation of single machines and processes, Industry 4.0 Here are five technologies that are already making an impact in the manufacturing environment and helping companies attain their Industry 4.0

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