How & Where iPhone Is Made: Comparison Of Apple’s Manufacturing Process

We call it the iPhone Saga, how Apple has perfected the art of juggling the global supply chain, its nose locked on where on earth to get suppliers that can offer the most efficient and best value parts under Apple’s strict quality benchmark. This infographic comes on the heels of our editorial team’s past effort to follow the iPhone supply chain and what it means to American manufacturing.

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Medical Markets Embrace Metals Additive Manufacturing Systems

Infographic | March 19, 2020

Metals additive manufacturing systems are commonly associated with one type - Laser Beam Powder Bed Fusion. While that technology has the highest distribution globally, there are other known 18 AM metals systems. In 2019, three new metal AM principals were introduced. Many are still being developed, but the global metal additive manufacturing market is valued at EUR 1.51 billion, including system, material and service sales. The medical & dental segment commands a strong place within the market, building on its first applications in the 2000s.

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Lean Manufacturing: Making Manufacturers More Productive

Infographic | March 29, 2022

The term lean manufacturing refers to applying lean practices, principles, and tools to the development and manufacture of physical products, Lean is a way of thinking, not a list of things to do.

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Cloud Computing Is Taking Off in Manufacturing

Infographic | February 15, 2022

By 2025, more than 100 zettabytes of data will be stored on the cloud. (Cloudwards)By 2025, total global data storage will exceed 200 zettabytes of data. (Cloudwards)

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Enhancing Decision-Making with Cognitive Computing in Industry 4.0

Infographic | August 10, 2023

Shaping Industry 4.0 decisions through the power of cognitive computing to drive insights and process optimization through AI and data analysis.

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PDM to PLM

Infographic | February 12, 2020

PDM takes control of designs, documents, BOMs and processes, primarily to drive engineering efficiency and productivity, but also to improve collaboration across the business. PLM not only manages all product-related data, but also extends the benefits of PDM to support the whole business across the product lifecycle, with specialized applications for engineering, manufacturing, procurement, purchasing, suppliers, customers, sales and service.

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Interesting Facts about Industry 4.0 and Its Key Components

Infographic | February 17, 2022

3 Key Components of Industry 4.0 1. Big Data - 81% The world’s data is unstructured , 90% The world’s data was created in the last two years , 2.5 Quintillion bytes of data are created daily

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Altec is a leading provider of products and services to the contractor, tree care, electric utility, and telecommunications markets. We provide products and services in over 100 countries throughout the world. Altec, Inc. is the holding company for Altec Industries, Global Rental, National Utility Equipment Company, Altec Worldwide, Altec Capital and Altec Ventures, LLC.

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