COVID-19 is causing a hard reboot of how manufacturing supply chains are being managed. Big Four professional services firm Deloitte refers to it as the “black swan event of 2020”… read more →
The wonder and inspiration of Industry 4.0 and the associated disruptive technologies and outstanding innovations–the advent of the 5G wireless technology, the power of IoT, machine learning, artificial intelligence, robotics,… read more →
Philadelphia, PA-based, Kingsbury Inc., is a manufacturer of tilting pad fluid film thrust bearings, used in turbines for power generation, oil and gas refineries, marine propulsion systems, and all types… read more →
More and more manufacturers are realizing the potential of the Internet of Things (IoT) through data capture on machine quality, reliability, and performance, all in real-time. From the shop floor… read more →
At The Lake Companies, we have a secret weapon in our cybersecurity arsenal. That weapon is Geoff Nestor. Geoff is The Lake Companies’ solution to ensure employees heed and follow… read more →
Simple, Elegant and Powerful. While outsiders might not be familiar with that motto, it has been the mantra of software creation since The Lake Companies first opened its doors in 1983. Now, The Lake Companies is honored to be recognized by Manufacturing Technology Insights, an online publication focused on …helping industrial manufacturers focus their investments towards developing technology platforms and new operating models that can take their organization to new heights.
There are a ton of benefits being realized by Wisconsin manufacturers who prudently opted to transition to an ERP system. For example, consider those companies who set a priority to… read more →
As of this writing, it is about 165 days until the Women in Manufacturing Summit. We would like to interrupt our daily manufacturing discourse to take just a moment to… read more →
If you are not at least experimenting with additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, in your manufacturing business, your competitors are. In addition, cost can’t be an excuse because… read more →
As advanced manufacturing technology such as machine sensors, 3D printing and beacon technology begin to crop up on manufacturing floors and job shops near you, existing technology, data analytics software… read more →