Thanks to the CHIPS and Science Act, domestic semiconductor production appears to be ramping up. How can American manufacturers get ready to support it?

Five industry leaders offer advice to job seekers and employers alike on ways to succeed in today’s challenging manufacturing environment.

As manufacturers and machine shops ramp up recruitment and training to address a worsening shortage of qualified workers, they’re also leaning into technology for workarounds.

Manufacturers that rely on lockout/tagout procedures to keep employees safe are eager to take advantage of digital capabilities that might simplify the process but wary of limited or unsteady network access and reluctant to pick up the cost of smartphones currently required to use them.

Artificial intelligence helps manufacturers make sense of data so they can make smart business decisions. Here are insights from an IMTS 2022 session on AI.

Digital supply chains can help metalworking businesses fight back against the crunch of delayed raw material deliveries, labor shortages and spiking inflation.

Gages have evolved throughout the years beginning with mechanical, then electronic models, and now convenient wireless electronic versions. Each type has an important place in today’s quality control and inspection processes.

In response to growing demand for electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, cutting tool providers are developing new designs, geometries, substrates and coatings that will benefit the machining market. Here are three advances.

What manufacturers can do to deal with inflation.