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U.S. Government Awards GlobalFoundries New $3.1 Billion, 10-Year Contract for Secure Chip Manufacturing

September 21, 2023
GlobalFoundries Secures $3.1 Billion 10-Year DoD Contract for Cutting-Edge Semiconductor Manufacturing, Bolstering National Security and Innovation.
By GlobalFoundries (GF) Press Release
Paul Van Metre

Digitized Shops = Less Stress, Better Organization

September 15, 2023
Discover the discusses the benefits of digitizing manufacturing shops, highlighting how the adoption of digital tools and systems like ERP, QMS, and MES can improve organization, reduce stress, attract talent, and foster a more positive work environment.
Paul Van Metre
By Paul Van Metre Founder, ProShop ERP
Rendering of a car engine valve body manufactured using a CNC machine tool.

Sustaining CAD/CAM Agility

September 15, 2023
Explore the transformative impact of cloud, edge computing, large language models (LLM), and convergence in the manufacturing industry, emphasizing the importance of integrated data systems and automation for improved productivity and innovation.
Thom Cannell
By Thom Cannell Contributing Editor
From agriculture to additive manufacturing, Stratasys CEO Yoav Zeif’s goal is to make the world a better place. He’s well on his way.

Growing Value

September 13, 2023
Yoav Zeif, CEO of Stratasys, is using his expertise from the agricultural industry to revolutionize 3D printing and bridge the gap between prototyping and mass production, all while emphasizing the critical importance of material quality and software in the process.
Kip Hanson
By Kip Hanson Contributing Editor, SME Media
Disparate software systems increasingly are being integrated to provide more comprehensive solutions. Companies can gain an enormous advantage by linking enterprise resource planning, manufacturing execution systems and product lifecycle management systems as part of a greater Industrial Internet of Things strategy.

Plugged in Platforms

September 11, 2023
Discover how software integration is revolutionizing the manufacturing industry, breaking down data silos, and streamlining processes for greater efficiency and productivity.
Kip Hanson
By Kip Hanson Contributing Editor, SME Media
As well as enabling operators to pick and return their tools properly, the software can also manage restocking and maintenance of inventory.

A Hero’s Journey: Automating Tooling Management

September 7, 2023
Unlocking Efficiency: Revolutionizing Tooling Management for Manufacturing Excellence. Discover how advanced automation software and hardware solutions are transforming tool inventory control, enhancing productivity, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness on the shop floor.
Andreas Nyberg
By Andreas Nyberg Tool Supply Specialist, Sandvik Coromant
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