Supply chain: Get ready for Modern's Virtual Conference

Blog  |  www.mmh.com | Nov 20, 2009

A company briefing is a one-on-one conversation with an industry leader, analyst, consultant or vendor about the state of materials and information handling. It's a chance to have a candid conversation about the trends and direction of the marketplace today.

http://www.mmh.com/blog/Company_Briefings/26317-Supply_chain_Get_ready_for_Modern_s_Virtual_Conference.php

Manufacturing Perspectives at Automation Fair

Blog  |  www.plantengineering.com | Nov 10, 2009

1. The power of the plant floor: The opening day of Rockwell Automation’s annual Automation Fair in Anaheim on Tuesday featured a day-long series of discussions on a global view of manufacturing issues.

http://www.plantengineering.com/blog/Five_Fast_Things/26067-Manufacturing_Perspectives_at_Automation_Fair.php

Marketing Funds, Virtual Tradeshows and Automation Consolidation

Blog  |  electricaltrends.blogspot.com | Oct 13, 2009

A little bit of a "mishmash" of things we've been thinking and seeing recently that we'd like your thoughts on marketing funds, Infor and GE Automation (and Industrial).Marketing Funds (Co-op and MDF) - distributors love them (and think they are their's) and

http://electricaltrends.blogspot.com/2009/10/marketing-funds-virtual-tradeshows-and.html

More Restaurant Automation - Automating Waste?

Blog  |  www.leanblog.org | Jul 28, 2009

YouTube - Automated Bagel Slicer Right after I posted this link with the Yo! Sushi video last week, I went out to run some errands. I stopped to get a bagel and found this bagel transportation automation and took a quick video. The register is to the right, off frame.

http://www.leanblog.org/2009/07/more-restaurant-automation-automating.html

GM/UAW Jobs Bank or Wall Street?

Blog  |  www.mbtmag.com | May 7, 2009

"Get Lean and Prosper" features news, commentary, case studies, and instructions on Lean manufacturing methodologies and Lean transformation.

http://www.mbtmag.com/blog/Get_Lean_and_Prosper/13161-GM_UAW_Jobs_Bank_or_Wall_Street_.php

Brakes are key to winning;

Blog  |  www.controleng.com | Apr 16, 2009

The US armed forces have had smart weapons for a long time now. It is just recently that they realized they need smart supply trucks. Hi, I am Paul F. Grayson, Team Leader of AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL MAGIC (AIM), one of last remaining teams of the 390 teams that worked on vehicles for the Defense

http://www.controleng.com/blog/AIMing_for_Automated_Vehicles/14593-Brakes_are_key_to_winning_.php

IW Swings Both Ways on Robots

Blog  |  www.evolvingexcellence.com | Aug 14, 2008

I was thumbing through the latest online issue of Industry Week and came across an article that raised my hackles: What Happened to the "Auto" in Automation? Why? Because IW, of all rags, was promoting robots. Let's dive into it...The...

http://www.evolvingexcellence.com/blog/2008/08/iw-swings-both.html

Another option for load automation

Blog  |  www.privatefleets.com | Feb 20, 2008

In a previous article, I wrote about a new tool from Intelek Technologies called StripMiner. If you work directly with shippers for third party backhaul freight, chances are that some of your customers require you to use their website to accept load offerings, to submit load status updates, and

http://www.privatefleets.com/blog/2008/02/20/another-option-for-load-automation/

Can Automation Save Your Factory?

Blog  |  cr4.globalspec.com | Dec 1, 2007

Not long ago, pundits announced that North American manufacturers were a dying breed, beset by cheaper overseas labor and improved communication that made global operations more manageable. Fast forward to today #8212; a dropping U.S. dollar valuation plus increased transportation costs are mak

http://cr4.globalspec.com/blogentry/4118/Can-Automation-Save-Your-Factory?from_rss=1

ABB’s Capabilities in Oil and Gas Address the Entire Supply Chain « SCM Pulse

The upstream oil and gas sector remains the highest growth market for process automation today, and significant efforts are being made to integrate the oil and gas supply chain and optimize the gathering and transportation process.

http://scmpulse.wordpress.com/2007/01/26/abb%e2%80%99s-capabilities-in-oil-and-gas-address-the-entire-supply-chain/