There are two ways to tackle the skilled labor shortage: automate wherever possible or encourage a new generation to consider the manufacturing industry. Bowden Manufacturing of Ohio does both, with the help of industry partners such as Absolute Machine Tools.
Laser micro-cutting can increase precision and enable contactless cutting for machines, leading to higher-quality products.
It’s the first two in a series of AI offerings that the company has in the works.
Manufacturers require a deep understanding of operations to make quick, data-driven decisions and keep production running in the face of unpredictable challenges.
After supply chain shortages, executives point to public health crises and cyberattacks among leading concerns.
Breaking down barriers for small- and medium-sized manufacturers
Tight budgets are the norm for small companies in the laser-cutting industry, so finding ways to save money and accelerate ROI is critical.
