GlobalTranz

JANUARY 13, 2015

Today we will address these 5 sweeping manufacturing technology trends which look to disrupt and change how manufacturing companies execute current processes. 5 Sweeping Manufacturing Technology Trends to Change Paradigms Forever. An example of a critical notification is a defect or damaged ping.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 17, 2017

However, manufacturers are considering other ways of improving factories and supply chains as well. In fact, the sustainable trend is becoming essential to all parts of manufacturing and supply chains, ranging from smart factories to green delivery trucks. Smart factories eliminate waste and redundancies. Across the U.S.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

Take a look at how the IoT supply chain is changing the landscape in terms of equipment functionality, shipping processes, invoicing and payments, and analysis of trends. For example, a subtle change in hydraulic pressure may still permit the machine to operate. In some cases, human intervention and input will be completely eliminated.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

Productivity in factories continues to improve, however, and are more efficient than ever, so the best jobs picture we can hope for is flat as we don’t believe that US Manufacturing jobs will ever be at the percentage they were at the peak in the late 70s. Also, the majority of factories that could leave may have already gone.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 18, 2017

In other words, some manufacturers continue to resist the trend. For example, replacement parts and machine-to-machine connectivity must be easily accessible. This is allowing companies to hire entirely new teams of engineers and software experts, which has changed the standard scope of a factory worker’s duties. Industry 4.0

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 24, 2022

That’s what pet care and consumer foods company Mars plans to do with the digital twin technology that it will roll out across its global factory network, having used it to improve production efficiencies successfully during trials. We also have our quarterly webinar coming up on November 9, 2022. Trials a Success.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2016

Is the factory pumping tons of lethal gases into the atmosphere? Additionally, the industry has added approximately 50,000 jobs per quarter over the past few years, and the trend shows no signs of stopping. Picture of traditional job in manufacturing. Is the dust flying; are the squeals of machinery mind-numbing?

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 4, 2016

For some manufacturers, having factories and operations in foreign countries is beneficial to foreign customers, but having factories in the US is also beneficial to US customers. If you want to see an example of offshoring verses reshoring, look no further than the illicit trade markets for name-brand fashion items.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

We never want to take for granted that although this subject is one of the hottest trends looking to transform the world the way the internet did that everyone understands what is the Hyperconnected Era of “The Internet of Things.” What is an Example of Internet of Things? ” But first, let’s back up a bit.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 18, 2016

For example, pre-emptive maintenance may be used to reduce machine downtime in factories. The global trend towards connectivity is only going to grow stronger, and manufacturers must be willing to make the investments needed in order to thrive in the coming age of autonomous, connected manufacturing.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

For example, a warehouse management system (WMS) is crucial to a modern distribution center management. This is just a crude example, but logistical questions like these will determine things like your pick path and the way items move through your warehouse. Take Advantage of Technological Innovation. Analyze Everything.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Headquartered in New York, Shapeways has factories and offices in Eindhoven, Queens, and Seattle. Our goal is to stay abreast and keep readers abreast of all the latest trends which affect the manufacturing industry. . We're having a great time working and playing harder than we ever have in our lives.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2016

Yesterday we began our two part series on 2016 supply chain trends that will drive supply chain management into the future. As with most trends we all have read over the last few years, the focus was on technology. Supply Chain Trends 2016: 5 Additional More Areas of Focus. We listed the first 7.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

The trend of outsourcing to overseas suppliers and contractors may be losing some of its luster. For example, it may specify the percentage of a product’s domestic content or label a product as “Assembled in the USA” instead. Many businesses are returning to U.S. Compliance with these rules is essential. Federal and Local Tax Revenue.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2015

This trend continued as advancements in manufacturing grew into the mid-19 th century. Consider our example from this blog post. However, these types of workers are not counted as a manufacturing job, because they don’t work in a factory. Then, it all appeared to slowly die out over the course of the next 50 years.

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