Manufacturing Jobs Have Recovered, but Not Everywhere
Oct 9, 2024 · A full recovery — but still lagging the rest of the economy. In every economic expansion since the late 1970s, the U.S. manufacturing sector has failed to recover the jobs it lost in the preceding recession — until now. The COVID-19 recession dealt a severe blow to the sector, which lost 650,000 jobs in 2020.
Today in Manufacturing Podcast | Manufacturing.net
Oct 7, 2024 · September 30, 2024. Sponsored. Today in Manufacturing has a new podcast brought to you by the editors of Industrial Media. In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. November 5, 2024.
Vishay Intertechnology to Close Three Facilities
Oct 3, 2024 · The closure of three manufacturing facilities. A Diodes segment back-end facility in Shanghai, China is expected to be closed by the end of 2026 with production transfers completed in phases beginning 4Q 2025. In addition, two small facilities in the Resistors segment in Fichtelberg, Germany, and in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, are expected to be ...
The 12 Steps To Develop A HACCP Plan - Manufacturing.net
Oct 12, 2017 · Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) is an internationally recognized system for reducing the risk of safety hazards in food. A HACCP system requires that potential biological, chemical or physical hazards are identified and controlled at specific points in the process. Any company involved in the manufacturing, processing or handling of food products can use HACCP to improve ...
MES and MOM: Do You Know the Difference? - Manufacturing.net
Nov 22, 2023 · Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is a core component of the overall DELMIA Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) scope. MES refers to guiding the operator in production tasks to be done, collecting genealogy data as products are produced, and collecting production data in real time. This data makes it possible for companies to optimize ...
ServiceNow Announces AI-Powered Purpose‑Built Solutions for ...
May 10, 2024 · ServiceNow announced new purpose‑built solutions for the manufacturing industry to help power faster, more efficient operations and better employee experiences.. Manufacturing Commercial Operations (MCO) incorporates generative AI (GenAI) to streamline sales, service and support and order‑to‑cash processes.
The Importance Of 5S - Manufacturing.net
May 10, 2017 · The 5S system is part of Toyota’s Lean Manufacturing methodology designed to reduce waste within a facility. 5S is typically the first step towards eliminating waste from manufacturing processes and eventually leads to improving bottom line results. 5S is a foundation of kaizen, which is the practice of continuous improvement based on certain ...
Factors To Consider When Selecting an Industrial Burner
Sep 8, 2021 · Air is very important as it is one of the three components required for burning. However, excess air can be detrimental as it leads to a poor mix, inefficient combustion, and low carbon monoxide emission levels. The excess oxygen levels in a burner are calculated as a % of O2. A 3% O2 rate is great as it equates to a 15% excess air level.
Industrial Robot Crushed Worker to Death at Vegetable Packing …
Nov 9, 2023 · South Korea has had other accidents involving industrial robots in recent years. In March, a manufacturing robot crushed and seriously injured a worker who was examining it at an auto parts factory in Gunsan.
Meridian Yachts To Shut Down - Manufacturing.net
Oct 10, 2008. ARLINGTON, Wash. (AP) -- The news that Meridian Yachts will shut down its Arlington boat building operation within 60 days and lay off nearly all its 830 employees left many workers in tears and worried about where they will find a new paycheck. The company announced the closure at an all-staff meeting Thursday, saying a dramatic ...