The manufacturing of modern equipment and components requires high precision and accuracy. It also requires the component to be durable and reliable, of unwavering quality. The modern methods of ...

Job production is when individual products are made one at a time to meet specific customer preferences. An example would be tailor-made suits, which are made specifically to each customer’s ...

Lean manufacturing reduces errors, increases efficiency and minimizes waste. Planning methods that help achieve lean manufacturing keep their focus on each stage of the production process and improve ...

Managers in a manufacturing environment often must forecast the amount of inventory and supplies needed to meet demands. The use of forecasting assumes that past trends will continue with little ...

Welding is typically used to join two parts together, whether those parts be metal or plastic. There are various styles of welding, but we won’t go into those here. Casting is the act of pouring a ...

Using patent intelligence data from the FounderNest platform, Gonzalez highlights where small-molecule synthesis, formulation ...

Much like baking the perfect cake involves following a list of ingredients and instructions, manufacturing energetic materials—explosives, pyrotechnics and propellants—requires precise formulations, ...