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3D printing is just some science-fiction concept described in movies and TV shows; it’s a working technology that’s helping to shape a variety of industries, including manufacturing. Also known as additive manufacturing, 3D printing refers to the creation of three-dimensional … Read More

Have you heard of agile manufacturing? This term refers to a methodology in the manufacturing industry that emphasizes the importance of responding to a customer or client’s needs in a timely manner, as well as making changes to adapt to … Read More

Are you looking to buy new industrial lighting for your business? While there are many options from which to choose — light-emitting diode (LED), incandescent, cold cathode fluorescent lighting (CCFL), etc. — LED is often the preferred choice. So, what … Read More

The United States manufacturing industry is growing at a faster pace that what most analysts had predicted. In fact, the Institute of Supply Management (ISM) recently rated the market with a 57.7% PMI, which is 17% higher from January’s rating … Read More

One of the core principles of Trump’s Presidency campaign has been on revitalizing the American Manufacturing manufacturing — and for good reason. For nearly half a century and counting, manufacturing has played a vital role in the country’s economy. The … Read More

General Electric (GE) Aviation has announced plans to develop a new line of jet engines for Boeing’s upcoming passenger jet. The new engine, dubbed the GE9X, isn’t small. Developed for use with the Boeing 777X (wider than the Boeing 737), … Read More

Metal fabrication is a key segment of the country’s manufacturing industry. As explained by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), it involves a wide range of processes, including the smelting and/or refinement of metals, as well manufacturing metal alloys and … Read More