Find out what ASSEMBLY Magazine's longtime Chief Editor notes about The ASSEMBLY Show 2023. This year's show is not to be missed, with an extensive agenda emphasizing the expanded conference program, networking events our community always enjoys, the latest technology, and more. Listen in for a preview of the only exclusively assembly show in the industry.
Catch up with longtime assembly expert Sean Dotson as he shares what's on his radar as we approach The ASSEMBLY Show 2023. Check out his best advice, trend forecast, and what he'll be up to at the show in Rosemont October 24-26th.
One glance at LeanDNA in the news shows they know their stuff. Under the leadership of longtime industry veteran Richard Lebovitz, LeanDNA helps supply chain professionals optimize inventory, reduce shortage, and deliver on time. See, for example, the impressive case study Johnson Controls and LeanDNA Build Digital Thread. Don't miss this insightful conversation with a longtime industry leader.
Panasonic announced the AccuPulse QP Series in July, the newest innovation to its mechanical tool portfolio. Listen as we catch up with Aziz Lokhandwala, Senior Product Manager for assembly tools at Panasonic Eco Systems North America, to learn more about the new tool series and what Panasonic is planning for the ASSEMBLY Show.
In June 2023, Parliament approved new rules for the design, production, and waste management of all types of batteries sold in the EU. The manufacturing industry faces sweeping changes in how batteries are manufactured and recycled. We're joined by keen problem solver Anthony Murphy, the Vice President and Head of Product Management for the Application group at Plex, by Rockwell Automation. Anthony is responsible for Plex's core customer-facing products, such as ERP, MES, and QMS. Listen in as Anthony explains how the battery regulation will impact manufacturing and how to prepare for a future that will likely include tighter regulations.
Numbers reveal a significant increase in the number of lawsuits being filed against organizations utilizing PFAS in their products. According to the AI-powered 24/7 monitoring service, EventWatchAI by Resilinc, there have been nearly 50 alert notifications, including lawsuits, fines, and environmental hazards related to PFAS, in just the past six months. The issue raises questions about the future of supply chains and the need for viable alternatives as even 3M announced its exit from PFAS manufacturing. Listen to learn more.
Welcome to the future. Welcome to Deloitte's Smart Factory in Wichita, Kansas. We're getting a firsthand account of the factory by speaking with Tim Gaus, Deloitte's principal and smart manufacturing business leader. The Smart Factory in Wichita is where a world-renowned team of solution providers, technology innovators, academic researchers, and futurists have joined forces to showcase the incredible power of innovative factory technologies.