Articles Tagged with ''manufacturing''

Along with a host of new products, THK had a record sales year in 2022. Perhaps you saw one of their two large booths at IMTS, with robots serving bottled water.

In 2022, this 100% woman-owned small business celebrated two key milestones: its 55th year in business, and 35th anniversary as a Wisconsin manufacturer.

Dealing with supply chain issues – lead times of more than a year for some components – means that the company has had to raise levels of inventory, not an ideal situation, but they’ve been able to adapt through it all.

Those in the automotive industry will likely recognize SEG Automotive. According to the company, their products are used by almost all major car makers.

Maybe it’s a chili cook-off. Maybe it’s recognition. Or maybe just respect. Whatever it is, top companies know how to treat employees well—and get results. When I spoke with this year’s top Quality Leadership companies, several themes emerged. The annual Quality Leadership ranking showcase companies leading the way despite manufacturing challenges.

In manufacturing, process consistency is key. But consistency can be elusive— after all, variables that cause variation can be endless. Unfortunately, variation inevitably leads to defects. That’s why the right monitoring system matters.

Mitutoyo America Corporation announced its 60th anniversary.

ETQ, part of Hexagon, announced the appointment of Vick Vaishnavi as CEO.

Videray Technologies Inc., a world leader in the design and development of portable & miniaturized handheld x-ray imagers, has announced the release of the PX Ultra, the industry's first 160 keV Handheld Backscatter X-ray Imager.

Machine vision lighting is a broad topic but a short article can be useful because some core concepts are not widely known. We’ll start with three core statements.