by FactoryFuture | Jul 7, 2022 | Factory 4.0, Latest News, Supply Chain
After a period of almost constant and unparalleled growth, heavy industry in China is facing up to a mini-crisis with Samsung Electronics moving to Vietnam and the Japanese government paying companies to leave China as more and more manufacturers are deciding to leave...
by FactoryFuture | Jul 6, 2022 | Featured Articles, Latest News, Processes & Equipment
The labor shortage is an ongoing concern in manufacturing, as the COVID-19 pandemic triggered employee moves across industries and put in place new guidelines for sick days and isolations at many manufacturing facilities. In short, it’s now more difficult to fill...
by FactoryFuture | Jun 23, 2022 | Factory 4.0, Latest News, Supply Chain
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology agency said last week that the country’s automobile sector is back to normal, with both output and sales in May increasing more than 50 percent from April. Major suppliers SAIC Motor and SKF concur....
by FactoryFuture | Jun 22, 2022 | Featured Articles, Latest News, Processes & Equipment
Collaboration between information technology leader Accenture, robot solutions provider ANYbotics and, data and digital twin platform provider Cognite, has propelled robotics into a new era. This is the era of mobile, autonomous and intelligent robots. Robots that...
by FactoryFuture | Jun 21, 2022 | Events and Conferences, Processes & Equipment
Covision Quality walked away with the $10,000 top prize in “The Cowen Startup Challenge: Automate to Outperform” competition at the Automate 2022 trade show and conference last week. The South Tyrol, Italy-based company creates software using machine learning and...