9 Best Articles in 2020
Forbes
Digital Transformation Will Change Manufacturing As We Know It
Forbes
4 min read · 67 saves · Feb 27th · 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
2 min read · 195 saves · 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
4 min read · 90 saves · From 2018 · A new Blockchain platform wants to boost productivity in manufacturing by mapping out spare capacity through smart devices.
MIT Technology Review
Inside China’s effort to replace millions of manufacturing workers with robots
MIT Technology Review
~13 min read · 46 saves · From 2016 · Can China reboot its manufacturing industry—and the global economy—by replacing millions of workers with machines?
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How E-Commerce Is Driving Technological Innovation in Manufacturing
mp.weixin.qq.com
78 saves · 2019-10-21 · 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…
World Economic Forum
Making Manufacturing Sustainable by Design
World Economic Forum
29 saves · 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…
theicct.org
Effects of battery manufacturing on electric vehicle life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions
theicct.org
2 min read · 80 saves · 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…
WIRED
Dr. Elon & Mr. Musk: Life Inside Tesla's Production Hell
WIRED
219 saves · 2018-12-13 · 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…
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MIT Technology Review
How AI will revolutionize manufacturing
MIT Technology Review
~16 min read · 63 saves · Sep 29th · Ask Stefan Jockusch what a factory might look like in 10 or 20 years, and the answer might leave you at a crossroads between…
In Architecture
Fast Company
Why one architecture firm is looking at planes to construct buildings of the future
Fast Company
3 min read · 39 saves · Sep 28th · Nate Berg · Newly launched Assembly will decentralize building manufacturing, making it easier and faster to build high-rise apartments.
Forbes
What’s New In Gartner’s Hype Cycle For AI, 2020
Forbes
4 min read · 61 saves · Oct 4th · AI projects continue to accelerate this year in healthcare, bioscience, manufacturing, financial services and supply chain sectors despite greater economic & social uncertainty.
In Environment
National Science Foundation
How do stone forests get their spikes? New research offers pointed answer
National Science Foundation
1 min read · 21 saves · Sep 11th · Discovery offer promise for the manufacturing of sharp-tipped structures
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In Mobility
Quartz
Japanese white-collar workers are already being replaced by artificial intelligence
Quartz
1 min read · 90 saves · From 2017 · Automation isn't just about manufacturing and transportation.
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Manufacturing Consent
en.wikipedia.org
5 min read · 10 saves · From 2017 · For other uses, see Manufacturing Consent (disambiguation). Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass…
In Coronavirus
3dprintingmedia.network
Italian hospital saves Covid-19 patients lives by 3D printing valves for reanimation devices
3dprintingmedia.network
2 min read · 124 saves · Mar 15th · 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…
MIT Technology Review
How AI will revolutionize manufacturing
MIT Technology Review
~16 min read · 63 saves · Sep 29th · Ask Stefan Jockusch what a factory might look like in 10 or 20 years, and the answer might leave you at a crossroads between…
BrookingsInst
Is Manufacturing “Cool” Again?
BrookingsInst
4 min read · 18 saves · From 2013 · Martin Baily and James Manyika discuss the role that valuable characteristics now being associated with manufacturing-related fields—such as a encouraging entrepreneurship and innovative problem…
The Verge
Microsoft kills off Kinect, stops manufacturing it
The Verge
2 min read · 46 saves · From 2017 · Microsoft is finally admitting Kinect is truly dead. After years of debate over whether Kinect is truly dead or not, the software giant has…
The New Yorker
The Man Who Broke the Music Business
The New Yorker
87 saves · From 2017 · How an employee at a CD-manufacturing plant became the Patient Zero of Internet piracy.
Content Marketing Institute
What’s Happening in Manufacturing Content Marketing [New Research]
Content Marketing Institute
3 min read · 22 saves · 2019-11-06 · Find out what industry marketers are doing & planning in Manufacturing Content Marketing 2020: Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends –Content Marketing Institute
Bruegel
Manufacturing in the US: Will Trump’s strategy repatriate highly-paid jobs?
Bruegel
4 min read · 18 saves · From 2017 · Guntram B. Wolff · Trump has set out a plan to repatriate highly-paid manufacturing jobs to the US. But the idea that manufacturing jobs are better paid than…
