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IMTS 2018 VIDEO: Expect Sustainability to Fuel Lean Manufacturing

Lean manufacturing isn’t just a want-to-do, it’s a need-to-do in the metalworking industry, explains Brajendra Mishra of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Diminishing access to metal resources will necessitate that companies focus on recycling and sustainability efforts.

Lean Manufacturing

IMTS 2018 VIDEO: Lean Manufacturing—Changing Culture on the Shop Floor

Lean Manufacturing

IMTS 2018 Video: On the Horizon for Inspections in Manufacturing

By integrating scanning and automation, 3D Systems researchers are developing tools that will help speed parts inspections when a full CMM inspection isn’t necessary. The advantages will likely benefit automotive and aerospace parts makers in particular.

Lean Manufacturing

Infographic: 5 Ways to Modernize and Optimize Supplier Inventory Management

Is your inventory management still an overwhelmingly manual process? Check out this infographic to take advantage of efficiency-boosting technologies and methods.

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Infographic: Make 5S a Reality in Your Machine Shop

A 5S methodology can help even a small machine shop identify and achieve process efficiencies, which in turn can lead to a rosier bottom line. Our infographic offers how to make the move to 5S.

Lean Manufacturing

Is Your Industrial Metal-Cutting Organization Too Lean?

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Over the last decade, the term “lean” has become synonymous with “success” in manufacturing. In today’s market, only the “leanest” survive.

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