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MODEX After Hours Networking Event at Luckie Marietta District
The upcoming MODEX expo is offering a variety of networking events for attendees. On March 19, attendees will gather at Atlanta’s Luckie Marietta District for an evening of food, fun and networking. All MODEX attendees and exhibitors are invited to mix […]
Manufacturing Sector Grew Again, Supplier Deliveries Slowed in February
Economic activity in the U.S. manufacturing sector grew for the ninth straight month in February even as difficult weather conditions affected business and disrupted logistics, supply executives said in the Institute for Supply Management’s latest Manufacturing ISM Report on Business. […]
Department of Defense Seeks Revolutionary Technology To Detect Counterfeit Electronic Parts
The U.S. military is seeking a “tiny, cheap, foolproof” component to counter the pervasive problem of counterfeit electronic parts in the defense supply chain. In the past two years alone, more than a million suspect parts have been associated with […]
MEMBERS OF MONORAIL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION UNIQUELY SATISFY MATERIAL HANDLING NEEDS IN FOOD INDUSTRY
Whether needs call for accelerating regular production activities or periodic maintenance work on vital machines and equipment, leaders in the food industry have relied on members of the Monorail Manufacturers Association (MMA) for overhead material handling solutions.Due to stringent standards […]
Tool Helps Companies Measure Climate-Change Risk to Supply Chain
Big companies looking to assess climate change-related risks to their supply chains can tap a new tool developed by a private-sector partnership that is integrating data from the University of Notre Dame Global Adaptation Index (ND-GAIN). The Climate Change Risk […]
President Obama Announces Two New Public-Private Manufacturing Innovation Institutes
This week President Barack Obama announced the creation of two Pentagon-led institutes that will combine public and private resources to foster manufacturing innovation. One center will be in Chicago; the other will be outside Detroit. The Canton, Mich., institute will focus […]