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Measurements have been used to define and attempt to control the stuff we make throughout recorded history. Here's the latest.

Manufacturing employment rose by 18,000 jobs in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said today.

How shops can reap all the benefits of their multi-tasking machines.

First-quarter machine tool orders reached their highest level in almost a quarter-century, AMT – The Association for Manufacturing Technology said today.

The manufacturing economy slowed in April as supply chain issues such as transportation of goods complicated operations, the Institute for Supply Management said today.

The classic manufacturing conundrum is how to make products quicker, cheaper, and better.

To remain competitive in the fiercely contested North American automotive industry, the New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. (NUMMI, Fremont, CA) assembly plant, a joint venture between Toyota Motor Corp. (Aichi Prefecture, Japan) and General Motors Corp. (Detroit), has rededicated its efforts in lean manufacturing during the past few years by applying key tenets of the Toyota Production System (TPS). 

Large-scale operational transitions can emulate loss to employees who are comfortable with existing systems.

AI software enables the company to capture relevant runtime metadata and put it into context to create useful information in real time.

Larger manufacturing enterprises have benefitted from smart-manufacturing innovations while smaller manufacturers have lagged behind—but that is changing.