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Boston Engineers Develop Low-Cost ‘Robotic Lung’ – Seek Manufacturers for Mass Production
To help tackle ventilator shortages both in the U.S. and around the world, two robotics experts founded The Ventilator Project, and, with a cast of many partners – corporate manufacturing to garage innovators – they’ve built a prototype for rapid FDA approval. They hope to recruit more manufacturing partners and achieve production of 60,000 units a month by the end of summer.
April 2020 Business Conditions Report: Unprecedented Decline in Outlook For Economic Activity
On the positive side, many PMA member companies are continuing operations in order to supply parts for a wide range of medical equipment needed during the pandemic. Some have even stepped in to convert their manufacturing processes to produce personal protective equipment for the health care industry, according to PMA President David Klotz.
American Welding Society Answers Questions Amid COVID-19 Changes
AWS has published the following responses to FAQs as they navigate the uncharted territory of coronavirus. Seminars, certifications, FABTECH, hardship relief and more are addressed in their official web statement.
Coronavirus and Global Supply Chains: What You Need to Know Now
A MODEX 2020 podcast seminar moderated by ALAN Executive Director Kathy Fulton covers COVID-19’s impact on global supply chains.
Industry to Vet ‘Smart Manufacturing Model’
MESA invites members to help refine its new model for integrating many facets of business in a Smart Manufacturing environment. From business intelligence and product lifecycle management to Industrial IoT and cybersecurity, the model is ready for vetting by the manufacturing community.
Free Remote Monitoring Solutions for Manufacturers
MachineMetrics has announced a program that enables social distancing and remote work via digital apps to keep plants running. They’re offering free access to the MachineMetrics IoT Platform and remote monitoring applications for any manufacturer involved with the production of ventilator parts, test equipment, protective equipment, or any COVID-19 related manufacturing support and more.
Association for Manufacturing Excellence and Women in Manufacturing Association Launch Reciprocal Membership Program
The new membership alliance is effective as of Feb 24, 2020.
North American Companies Ordered More Robots in 2019
Robotic Industries Association (RIA) statistics report 1.6 percent increase compared to 2018.
Emergency Response Service for Immediate Safeguarding Help
Manufacturers using Rockford Systems’ new service can get onsite or remote assistance quickly after a serious incident has occurred.
Capital Equipment Financing Options to Grow Your Business
Not all capital should be financed the same way, and not all capital funding sources are created equal. An assessment of short-term and long-term needs will help determine which loan type, structure and financing entity is best suited for your company and your expansion needs.
CCG EFL Names New VP
Anthony Zambon now leads their Canadian Division.
How to Keep Your Sales from Running Out of Gas
Closing sales is the goal, but that takes keeping the prospect tank full of gas. So what can you do about it?