Articles & News on Supply Chain Optimization

NORD Announces New Features to myNORD Online Customer Portal

  • August 11, 2022
  • News

NORD’s online tools provide customers with a convenient, service-friendly online experience and up-to-the-minute status information.

Case Study: 60-Plus 7-Axis Cobots Help US Textile Company Automate Restocking in Time for Back-to-school Shopping

  • August 4, 2022
  • Case Study

Kassow Robots, a developer of 7-axis cobot solutions for machine tending, material handling, and related applications, is pleased to announce its KR1018 7-axis cobot is being deployed as part of a solution to automate the textile industry.

Regent and Siemens Collaborate for Revolutionary Zero-emission Seaglider

  • August 2, 2022
  • News

The Regent seaglider is expected to dramatically reduce the time and cost of moving people and goods between coastal cities.

Okuma America Corporation Names EMEC Machine Tools Inc. the Okuma Distributor of the Year

  • August 2, 2022
  • News

The leadership team of Okuma America Corporation, a world-leading builder of computer number control (CNC) machine tools, controls and automation systems, is pleased to recognize EMEC Machine Tools Inc. as its distributor of the year for Okuma's fiscal 2021 reporting year.

In 2022, the Manufacturing Sector is More Vulnerable to Supply Chain Attacks in the Cloud Than Other Verticals

  • August 2, 2022
  • News

Netwrix study reveals that manufacturing organizations experienced these types of attacks more often than any other industry surveyed.

IMTS Smarter Sourcing Symposium Tackles Supply Chain Challenges

  • by Bonnie Gurney
  • August 1, 2022
  • News

The inaugural IMTS Smarter Sourcing Symposium, presented by IMTS and The Onshoring Project, will be held at IMTS 2022 and will provide guidance, tools, and tactics to create more profitable domestic sourcing using lean and agile suppliers.

SEMI Applauds Final Passage of CHIPS and Science Act of 2022

  • July 29, 2022
  • News

SEMI, the industry association serving the global electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today applauded the passage of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 by the United States House of Representatives.

Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Set New Record in Q2 2022

  • July 29, 2022
  • News

Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments in the second quarter of 2022 surpassed the previous record high set in the first quarter of the year, edging up 1% quarter-over-quarter to 3,704 million square inches.

Galco Receives Distribution Excellence Award from BAPI

  • July 27, 2022
  • News

Building Automation Products (BAPI) has awarded Galco Industrial Electronics (Galco) with their 2021 Distribution Excellence Award.

igus' Custom Maintenance-free Toothed Belt Pulleys Delivered in 48 Hours

  • July 27, 2022
  • News

igus' reduces delivery time and makes online ordering of custom toothed belt pulleys particularly easy with its latest 3D-print offering.