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Lean thinking and mapping your value stream can help you understand where the greatest leverage can be gained from technological innovation #valuestreammapping #leanmanufacturing

?? Exciting News Alert! At Wipotec, we're not just about building machines ??. We're committed to staying ahead of market developments to offer our customers the best-in-class solutions. ?? In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we've delved deep into the latest trends impacting our customers' markets. The introduction of in-line printed 2D codes on retail products is one such development that's poised to make waves. That's why we're taking proactive steps to keep our clients informed every step of the way. ?? Check out our latest publication where we address burning questions from our valued partners in the consumer goods industry: ? What elements does the new code contain? ? How is the code generated? ? Does the code need to be verified? Get all the answers you need by downloading the document here: https://lnkd.in/eRwJdHXP

Interested in how custom design tooling helps to increase productivity? Check out this article -> https://lnkd.in/e2Uvq8WF . . . #innovation #cuttingtools #customtooling #southtec #machining #machininginnovation #sustainableproductivity #productivity #manufacturing #greenleaftools

Not every application can be optimized with an off the shelf tool. If productivity and efficiency are important to you check out this article from southteconline on Greenleaf Corporations specials.

Worth a read if you're curious about how our PolyMorphic molding tech is shaking things up in manufacturing. Designfax gives a great overview of the possibilities. Link to the full article in my comments!

I get asked what advanced manufacturing means. Simply put, it's the practice of incorporating modern technology / practice into manufacturing. As organizations grow they need someone to lead a vision for how manufacturing could happen and then the project teams required to implement the changes. Working alongside the business, advanced manufacturing makes a direct impact on the profitability and quality of production. The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. https://lnkd.in/em8umAnk

Are you registered for next week's Marcum LLP Manufacturing Forum? NMC Community Partner Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology (CCAT)'s Ron Angelo, Jacquelynn Garofano, Nasir Mannan, Amy Thompson, and Jeff Crandall are speaking, along with the most travelled person in manufacturing: CT's own Chief Manufacturing Office, Paul S. Lavoie. Breakfast, networking, and learning with others from the industry to support your company in learning how to remain (or become) competitive in an age of advanced manufacturing. Here's a bit about the event from the website: Embark on an immersive journey into the realm of?Design Engineering, Additive Manufacturing, Industrial Automation, Robotics,?and?Automated Inspection.?Witness firsthand how these groundbreaking technologies converge to propel Autonomous Manufacturing,?empowering businesses to enhance competitiveness and elevate production efficiency. ?? Expert Perspectives:?Gain invaluable wisdom from industry leaders as they share actionable strategies for navigating the dynamic challenges of modern manufacturing. ??Innovative Growth Strategies: Discover how to harness emerging technologies and market trends to accelerate your business growth. ??Operational Excellence:?Learn proven techniques to optimize efficiency and productivity within your manufacturing operations. ??Supply Chain Resilience:?Stay ahead of disruptions by mastering the latest strategies for managing and mitigating risks in your supply chain. Bring business cards with you to drop your card in the bowl for a chance to win one of the special offers for attendees. It's worth the drive and taking a day away from they office / shop floor. Register today!

We've just been featured in Designfax as they cover our latest breakthrough: PolyMorphic Moulding. It's being called a game-changer in manufacturing, allowing for infinitely reusable moulds that can shape shift in 20 minutes – producing parts 14x faster than traditional methods, and with zero tooling waste. ? This is only the beginning, with applications ranging from carbon fibre to chocolate. If you want to see how it works and what it means for the future of manufacturing, check out the link to the full article in the comments.

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In the world of machining, innovation is the key to staying ahead of the curve. As technology evolves and demands shift, machine shops need to embrace creative solutions to tackle challenges and seize opportunities. Here are some tips to fuel innovation in your machine shop: 1?) Embrace Cross-Training: Encourage your team to learn skills outside their primary expertise. 2?) Foster a Culture of Collaboration: Encourage collaboration between different departments. When programmers and machinists work together from the outset, it sparks creativity. 3?) Invest in Continuous Learning: Keep your team updated with the latest technologies and techniques through workshops, training programs, and industry events. 4?) Encourage Experimentation: Create an environment for experimentation and risk-taking. Allow your team to explore unconventional methods and ideas without fear of failure. 5?) Leverage Software: Explore cutting-edge software tools for design, simulation, and optimization. Technology can empower your team to push the boundaries of what's possible. 6?) Encourage Diverse Perspectives: Embrace diversity in your team to bring different viewpoints to the table. A diverse workforce fosters creativity and encourages thinking, leading to solutions. 7) Think Beyond Traditional Markets: Explore new industries and applications for your machining capabilities. Sometimes, the most innovative opportunities lie outside your current market niche. Remember, innovation is not just about grand breakthroughs—it's often about incremental improvements and creative problem-solving. By fostering a culture of innovation and providing the right tools and environment, your machine shop can thrive in an ever-evolving landscape. Let's keep pushing the boundaries together!? #MachineShop #Innovation #Manufacturing?