by TeamPAadmin | May 17, 2024 | 01 Get Inspired, 02 Get Ready: Strategy, 05 Get Technical, 06 Get Better, Partially or Fully Automated Machines, Robots & Co-Bots
Company story developed by: Innovative Manufacturers’ Center (IMC), based in Williamsport, PA. Metal Integrity, a sheet metal fabricator and machine shop in State College PA, was having continued workforce issues, leading to challenges to meet customer orders....
by TeamPAadmin | May 17, 2024 | 01 Get Inspired, Augmented & Virtual Reality, Cloud Computing, Robots & Co-Bots
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Developed countries are investing a lot of effort in advancing the concept of the smart factory. They expect it will enable them to maintain superior production efficiency and keep production jobs. But what is a smart factory? This white paper...
by TeamPAadmin | May 17, 2024 | Cyber Security
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by TeamPAadmin | May 17, 2024 | Cyber Security
A GROWING THREAT TO U.S. MANUFACTURING If you’re like most U.S. small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs), you rely heavily on information technology to conduct business. Day-to-day business operations like banking, payroll and purchasing are all conducted over the...
by TeamPAadmin | May 17, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Additive Manufacturing, Augmented & Virtual Reality, 03 Get Ready: Team, Big Data & Analytics, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Digital Twin/Simulation, Horizontal & Vertical System Integration, Internet of Things, Robots & Co-Bots
From Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) National Network, and Manufacturers Resource Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania Why don’t small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) adopt new technologies more quickly? Studies have uncovered many reasons, but most boil...
by TeamPAadmin | May 17, 2024 | 02 Get Ready: Strategy, 03 Get Ready: Team, 04 Get Ready: Floor, Information Technology/Operational Technology
Company Story Developed by: Northwest Industrial Resource Center (NWIRC) in Erie, PA. Channellock, Inc., located in Meadville Pennsylvania, manufactures high-quality pliers with the famous blue grips. With over 350 employees, Channellock now produces more than 75...