9 Best Articles in 2021
Forbes
Digital Transformation Will Change Manufacturing As We Know It
Forbes
4 min read · 2020-02-28 · Turning the challenges of manufacturing into new opportunities for success with digital transformation.
Timothy McSweeney
I’m a Google Manufacturing Robot and I Believe Humans Are Biologically Unfit to Have Jobs in Tech
Timothy McSweeney
3 min read · From 2017 · I, a manufacturing robot at Google Factory C4.7, value diversity and inclusion. I also do not deny that machines are sometimes given preference to ...
Cointelegraph
Firm To Map Out Manufacturing Capacity Worldwide With New Blockchain-based Ecosystem
Cointelegraph
5 min read · From 2018 · A new Blockchain platform wants to boost productivity in manufacturing by mapping out spare capacity through smart devices.
mp.weixin.qq.com
How E-Commerce Is Driving Technological Innovation in Manufacturing
mp.weixin.qq.com
From 2019 · China’s e-commerce platforms are eager to expand into manufacturing. In their efforts to work more closely with factories, NetEase, Pinduoduo and Alibaba have adopted different approaches, which this article from tech media platform Huxiu.com compares, detailing successes, failures, and ongoing challenges. Anyone interested in digital collaborations and the expanding reach of the tentacles of Chinese internet companies will find this report informative.
theicct.org
Effects of battery manufacturing on electric vehicle life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions
theicct.org
2 min read · 2019-11-05 · The production of electric cars is increasing worldwide, resulting in lower greenhouse gas emissions. But manufacturing lithium-ion batteries produces significant CO2, and mining the needed metals creates additional environmental issues. Governments are considering constructing greener electrical grids and recycling programs to extend battery life cycles, but available data is fragmented. This briefing by the International Council on Clean Transportation urges people to look beyond electric vehicles and discover ways to build a better battery.
MIT Technology Review
Inside China’s effort to replace millions of manufacturing workers with robots
MIT Technology Review
~14 min read · From 2016 · Can China reboot its manufacturing industry—and the global economy—by replacing millions of workers with machines?
WIRED
Dr. Elon & Mr. Musk: Life Inside Tesla's Production Hell
WIRED
20+ min read · From 2018 · Unfettered genius. Unpredictable rages. Here's what it was like to work at Tesla as Model 3 manufacturing ramped up and the company's leader melted down.
smallcapvoice.com
9-18-19 SmallCapVoice Interview with IIOT-OXYS, Inc. (ITOX)
smallcapvoice.com
2020-07-03 · ITOX provides actionable mission critical insights for the Medical/Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Defense, and Structural Health, and other industries.
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VentureBeat
Google launches ‘digital twin’ tool for logistics and manufacturing
VentureBeat
3 min read · Sep 14th · Google has launched a new 'digital twin' solution for companies in logistics, shipping, and manufacturing.
CNN
Ford making its biggest single manufacturing investment ever to build electric vehicle factories
CNN
3 min read · Sep 27th · Ford Motor Co. and South Korea-based energy company SK Innovations are investing $11.4 billion to build two new enormous manufacturing campuses for electric vehicles, creating more than 10,000 new…
Reuters
Ford to stop manufacturing cars in India
Reuters
Sep 9th · Ford Motor Co will stop manufacturing in India and take a hit of about $2 billion as it does not see a path to profitability in the country, becoming the latest automaker to leave a major growth market dominated by Asian rivals.
The New York Times
‘They Are Manufacturing Foreigners’: How India Disenfranchises Muslims
The New York Times
20+ min read · Sep 15th · Persecution in a remote Indian province spawned Modi’s new draconian citizenship law.
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World Economic Forum
Making Manufacturing Sustainable by Design
World Economic Forum
2019-12-15 · Although more than 50% of the world’s total energy is consumed by manufacturing-related activities, advanced manufacturing technologies offer companies dramatic opportunities to boost productivity and…
Science Magazine
Myths of Vaccine Manufacturing
Science Magazine
8 min read · Feb 2nd · In the last few days, the question of why more drug companies haven't been enlisted for vaccine production has come up. It's mostly due to this tweet: The problem is, as far as I can see, this is…
3dprintingmedia.network
Italian hospital saves Covid-19 patients lives by 3D printing valves for reanimation devices
3dprintingmedia.network
3 min read · 2020-03-15 · Many have been asking what the implications of the current Covid-19 pandemic are going to be on additive manufacturing as an industry. The relationship between coronavirus and 3D printing is not entirely clear, mostly because we are very far from understanding what the long, medium and even short terms implications of the pandemic are going to be on global supply chains. Additive manufacturing may be able to play a role in helping to support industrial supply chains that are affected by limitations on traditional production and imports. One thing is for sure though: 3D printing can have an immediate beneficial
aimfgs.com
Welcome to AI Manufacturing Solutions
aimfgs.com
Apr 18th · Deep learning systems and workstations are outfitted with the latest technology. Each system can be pre-configured with latest deep learning software or delivered with a core OS for our customers to…
Quartz
Japanese white-collar workers are already being replaced by artificial intelligence
Quartz
2 min read · From 2017 · Automation isn't just about manufacturing and transportation.
Rest of World
The Chinese content farms behind Factory TikTok
Rest of World
6 min read · Jun 24th · How workers manufacturing products like aloe jelly and gardening gloves also became the influencers selling them.
CIO.com
Edge Compute in Smart Manufacturing: Essential for True Transformation
CIO.com
5 min read · 2020-05-29 · The Fourth Industrial Revolution has never been more relevant, urgent and important than it is today. Industrial and manufacturing companies must rethink their current accidental architectures and…
Content Marketing Institute
What’s Happening in Manufacturing Content Marketing [New Research]
Content Marketing Institute
4 min read · 2019-11-06 · Find out what industry marketers are doing & planning in Manufacturing Content Marketing 2020: Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends –Content Marketing Institute
Forbes
10 Ways Machine Learning Is Revolutionizing Manufacturing In 2019
Forbes
9 min read · From 2019 · The leading growth strategy for manufacturers in 2019 is improving shop floor productivity by investing in machine learning platforms that deliver the insights needed to improve product quality and…
