An official of the Aluminum Association makes the case why aluminum will be important for the electrification of vehicles.
Looking back, 2020 was a year of challenge and change for manufacturing—and that’s an understatement.
There’s more than one way to finish a hole. The most effective option will depend on the number of parts, cycle time and tolerances. One of the most effective options is boring.
Having a plan for maintaining and improving the performance and reliability of every machine on a shop floor is vital to manufacturing operations. Reliable machines make short-notice production runs possible. And the more flexible manufacturers are, the more new customers they’ll attract.
At UGN, one of our core operating principles is sustainability. That means minimizing waste to improve efficiency, add value, and refine the manufacturing process for our automotive products when and where we can.
Manufacturing Engineering asked thought leaders at five companies for their views on challenges and trends facing the metalworking industry.
Warehouses must take a proactive, strategic approach to create a safe working environment.
There's a challenge how to produce more in a smaller manufacturing footprint. Here's an answer.
Manufacturing, including the auto industry, is confronting the implications of global warming.
EV manufacturers must overcome a unique set of challenges to meet future customer expectations. Among them is the challenge to create innovative designs that meet safety requirements, performance criteria and keep costs down in the face of growing competition and a widening skills gap.
