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LITMUS | May 21, 2021

Litmus, the Intelligent Edge Computing company, today announced a partnership with Pluto7 to enable AI in manufacturing with an entire edge-to-cloud solution. Litmus Edge collects data from any industrial asset and normalizes it for immediate use by Pluto7 for data science and machine learning applications on Google Cloud. The combined solution gives manufacturing customers immediate value from their edge data to create machine learning models and improve operations. “Manufa...

3D Printing

SME | April 20, 2022

Smart Manufacturing Experience 2022, a hybrid in-person/livestreamed event, will assist small to medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) in leveraging the power of innovative production technology to boost their bottom line and real-time manufacturing processes. The event, which is slated for June 7-9, 2022, in Pittsburgh's David L. Lawrence Convention Center, is sponsored by SME, CESMII, AMT, and AMI, which have collaborated on Smart Manufacturing Experience to address the technolo...

IndustryWeek | March 12, 2020

It’s a question that crops up with amazing regularity: What’s next after lean manufacturing? It’s an odd inquiry, really, because it implies that you finish lean or toss it aside in favor of the next big thing. It suggests that the idea of removing waste, improving flow and maximizing customer value is out of vogue. It nearly proposes that lean-a term coined in the ancient past, meaning more than 30 years ago-is an old-fashioned notion with no current relevance. And now it&rsqu...

Innovation

Nucor Corporation | June 08, 2022

Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Summit Utility Structures LLC and related company, Sovereign Steel Manufacturing LLC, producers of metal poles and other steel structures for utility infrastructure and highway signage. These companies will become part of a new business unit, Nucor Towers & Structures, serving the utility, transportation and telecommunication sectors. While the acquired companies are ideally suited to service the m...