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Jinko Solar Co., Ltd. | August 23, 2022

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company") (NYSE: JKS), one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world, today announced that since August 15, 2022, the local government of Sichuan province, where certain of JinkoSolar' s manufacturing facilities are located, has imposed province-wide power rationing measures to ease the power shortage in the region. As a result of these measures, the production capacity of JinkoSolar' ...

IoT For All | February 28, 2020

While the Industrial Internet of Things is maturing rapidly, there’s often a strong link to Artificial intelligence and Machine Learning tools to manage data flows. This raises a host of challenges including connectivity, security, storage and modeling requirements. Designers of IIoT devices and larger deployments must build in contingencies for shifts in these areas or risk falling short. While IIoT is gaining in maturity, the overall market still has many challenges to overcome. Some of ...

IndustryWeek | February 10, 2020

When I first got started in manufacturing most manufacturers were still at some point on their journey to retool their production environments with CNC machines. After all, it was not that long ago that I was individually loading blanks into a lathe to produce a key part of the rearview mirror assembly – initially for a major automaker and then as an aftermarket offering. It kept the facility busy for several years, but it was a very tedious and undeniably manual process. There has always ...

Manufacturing Global | March 11, 2020

Nick Offin, Head of Sales, Marketing & Operations, Northern Europe at Dynabook formerly Toshiba UK, examines the challenges smart manufacturers must overcome in their quest for increased productivity driven by digital transformation. The manufacturing industry is on the cusp of a new digital-first era. Technology is changing everything from design to production. It’s no surprise then, that digital transformation has become top of the agenda for those working in the sector; and for good...