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Machine Integrators and Cybersecurity Automated Machine Systems

Why Machine Integrators Should Care about Cybersecurity

By Marshall Hornsby | December 21, 2023

Technology is always evolving, especially in recent years. With those changes, the issue of cybersecurity has moved to the forefront for many people. Recent studies show discrepancies between the cybersecurity budget of consumers and that of manufacturers. Software publishing companies and internet providers allocate nearly twice as much to cybersecurity from their IT budgets than industrial…

Robotics and Automation in Manufacturing Reduces Labor Shortages

Bridge the Labor Gap: Using Robotics and Automation in Manufacturing

By Guy O'Gara | December 7, 2023

With labor shortages continuing in manufacturing, companies are searching for ways to keep production humming. One rising trend is the use of robotics and automation in manufacturing. Automated robotic systems have proven to help manufacturers in many ways, including filling labor gaps.  Benefits of Robotics and Automation in Manufacturing As we have established robotics and…

Strength of a Plastic Staking Joint from a Plastic Joining Machine

Using a Plastic Joining Machine? How Strong Are Plastic Staking Joints?

By Chris Edwall | November 17, 2023

Plastic is a popular material in manufacturing because it is easy to use, cost-effective, durable and extremely versatile. A plastic staking joint is a widely used assembly method performed by a plastic joining machine to secure two plastic parts together. This process can often be referred to as “staking.” Are these staked joints strong enough? …

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Industrial Automation Resources for Manufacturers

Do you have questions about automation in any of the following industries?

  • Medical device manufacturing
  • Plastic processors
  • Consumer and appliance manufacturing
  • Transportation and automative assembly systems

If so, our resources can help answer your automated manufacturing questions. We've been helping businesses by using our select group of core competencies for over 20 years. We are proud members of the Association for Manufacturing Technology. Our team works with companies nationwide from our headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio. Our corporate values center around being continuous learners, striving to meet or exceed customer requirements and being active, gritty and positive team players.

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