Introduction: A lens is a transducer that focuses or diverts light or other electromagnetic radiation. A plastic optical lens (PO lens) is a transparent polymer medium used to form images for viewing, either directly, by an eyepiece, or indirectly using a projector. Polymer plastic optical lenses are lighter and more economical than glass lenses. They…
To understand someone’s journey, you have to walk a mile in their shoes. For two women manufacturing executives, deciding the right shoes to wear is the framework upon which they tell the story of how they accomplished lean transformations at the plants they managed. In their new book, Steel Toes and Stilettos, Shannon Karels and…
You’re reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. India’s manufacturing sector was ripe for disruption since the turn of the decade. However, traditional businesses were either unfamiliar with the technological advancements or were too slow to adopt. This is when many entrepreneurs with strong knowledge in tech saw a huge white space and…
The words data analysis often evoke an image of someone tucked away in a dusty corner running numbers over and over again. While this seems to fit into some industries, manufacturing doesn’t immediately seem to be one of them. Yet, on the contrary, manufacturing is actually one of the primary fields where data analysis can…
Senior Director at Wiley, leading his company’s Education business growth and profitability in Asia. getty Each morning Amy’s phone alarm wakes her up at 5 a.m. She showers and then has her breakfast. Then she starts work with virtual meetings using her laptop. Later she may tend to her garden or change into her sports…
Canadian manufacturers say supply chain disruptions are cutting into their production while raising costs, putting the recovery of the sector and the overall economy at risk. © Provided by The Canadian Press A new survey by Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters found nine out of 10 companies in the sector are grappling with supply chain issues. …
AKRON, Ohio – Driverge Vehicle Innovations will build a 150,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at the Chapel Hill Business Park, a redevelopment of the former Chapel Hill Mall on Brittain Road in Akron, developer Industrial Commercial Properties announced. The Richfield-based company builds commercial shuttles, wheelchair accessible vans, transporters and small buses. “We are ecstatic about our new…
AI helps build a more efficient manufacturing ecosystem getty This column has long kept an eye on Xometry, the global on-demand manufacturing platform company based in Maryland. From the very beginning, Xometry’s focus has been on creating a strong ecosystem that helps manufacturing companies of all sizes to increase efficiency and flexibility, reduce costs, and…
