Why You Should Go Electric For Your Assembly System March 26, 2021 In this podcast, Bruce Morey, Senior Technical Editor for Manufacturing Engineering Magazine discusses why manufacturers should seriously consider electric presses and actuation systems in lieu of hydraulic or pneumatic ones. Discussion is with Stephanie Price, Senior Application Engineer-Promess.
Tackling the Skills Gap: Leveraging Millennials and Gen Z February 22, 2021 There is not a lot that all manufacturers of every type and size have in common, but all struggle with same challenge—the skills gap and a changing workforce. John Hindman, Director, Learning and Performance Improvement at Tooling U-SME, sits down with Chris Mahar, Associate Editor, to talk about how manufacturers can benefit from today’s multigenerational workforce. Hear John talk about best practices for training millennials and Gen Z workers to become high performers, and other workforce tips and tricks.
$1.8-billion satellite project in Quebec expected to create 600 jobs February 19, 2021 MONTREAL — Deal will see MDA build antennas for Telesat at its manufacturing facility in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, in Montreal’s West Island. Telesat will set up a network operating centre in
Announcing our New Dates for WMTS 2021: Sept. 14-16 April 29, 2021 We are excited to announce that WMTS has been rescheduled for September 14-16, 2021! The event will still take place at the Edmonton EXPO Center in Edmonton, Alberta.
Exro Technologies to launch Calgary facility with automotive class manufacturing April 1, 2021 The new facility in Calgary will feature 37,000 square feet of production lines, product showrooms, and office spaces
Pacific Manufacturing Trends April 26, 2021 Pacific manufacturing is cutting edge, often pioneering technology before it dominates the manufacturing industry.
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Manufacturing is comprised of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is a time to recognize and pay tribute to the individuals from this community making an impact on manufacturing.
What measures the measurements? April 7, 2021 For most of its history in manufacturing, metrology’s competitive arena was at the point of measurement.
From Failed Builds to Innovative and Economical Designs March 25, 2021 One of the challenging aspects of additive manufacturing technology adoption is how to conceptualize and create part designs that are optimized for function and manufacturability.
Not everything is a job to die for April 2, 2021 When a legacy automotive or aircraft part breaks and needs a replacement, manufacturers currently have no good options.