Author: Robert Schoenberger

Manufacturing

Best of 2020: The year of EV investments

Despite being the worst year for manufacturing in more than a decade, automakers dramatically ramped up spending on electric vehicles this year, preparing for increased demand for such vehicles in the coming years.

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Fleets

2021 Outlook: Recovery tied to global health

Automotive and commercial truck companies reacted decisively to 2020’s challenges, staying profitable despite unprecedented health and economic crises. Returning to full production in 2021 will require some return to normalcy.

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Manufacturing

IMTS Conference: New developments in EDM (Video)

Pat Crownhart, sinker EDM product manager at MC Machinery Systems Inc./Mitsubishi EDM covers not only the basic principles of EDM processes, but also touches on new developments in both hardware and software of EDM equipment. These developments are changing the way we use EDM machines, and the results that come from EDM machining. Overcoming common misconceptions with a basic understanding of EDM is important when considering this technology to improve machine and shop processes.

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Manufacturing

2020: The year of EV investments

Despite being the worst year for manufacturing in more than a decade, automakers dramatically ramped up spending on electric vehicles this year, preparing for increased demand for such vehicles in the coming years.

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