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Samsung, Apple | February 18, 2020

Samsung stands to be a major beneficiary of the China production problems announced by Apple on Monday, reaping the rewards of a decade-long bet on low-cost smartphone manufacturing in Vietnam. Half of Samsung’s smartphones are now made in Vietnam, where the coronavirus that has crippled the China operations of Apple and many other firms has so far had only a limited impact on its production. Apple said on Monday it would not meet its revenue guidance for the March quarter due to the coron...

IOhub | June 24, 2021

Because of its simplicity of use, flexibility, and affordability, IOhub by EZ VPN is rapidly gaining popularity with system integrators and machine builders worldwide. EZ VPN makes IOhub available on Siemens Simatic IPC127E devices in response to strong customer demand. IOhub is a modular orchestrator and communication runtime that enables the development of IIoT applications without coding. IOhub enables developing Industry 4.0 applications and integrating heteroge...

Manufacturing Technology

Stratasys | May 13, 2022

Stratasys Ltd. a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, announced today that its subsidiary MakerBot has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with NPM Capital-backed Ultimaker to form a new entity. The new combined company is intended to offer a comprehensive solution set of hardware, software and materials, creating a leading force in Desktop 3D printing. Under the terms of the agreement, NPM Capital plans to contribute Ultimaker’s assets, invest $15.4...

Manufacturing Technology

CGI Inc | October 21, 2021

CGI has opened a new global innovation center dedicated to Industry 4.0 in the heart of the Occitanie region in Toulouse, France. This latest center completes a network of global innovation centers established by CGI in France, including centers dedicated to digital transformation (Montpellier), commerce and consumer services (Lille) and supply chain digitization (Lyon). As the cradle of industry in France, Toulouse and the surrounding region are home to several high...