It was a dream that started in 2014, when David Pannell and his father bought out the latter’s partner to obtain Faircloth Machine Shop Inc., but he quickly realized there was a pressing need to update the company’s outdated organizational system.
Quality control equipment has become much faster, more capable and easier to use since the days of Cadillacs and test indicators. It’s also grown more portable.
It’s been a busy fall, chock-full of industry events, new partnerships, product launches, changes, challenges and opportunities.
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
Materials.AI is trained on Fictiv's manufacturing data to help mechanical engineers navigate material options.
Tight budgets are the norm for small companies in the laser-cutting industry, so finding ways to save money and accelerate ROI is critical.
ThinkIQ and Mitsubishi Corporation team up to accelerate digital transformation for manufacturing and supply chains in Japan.
Skip the manual assembly line, forget about inserting Tab A into Slot B; automated assembly systems are growing more capable by the day.