Prenatt Manufacturing

Manufacturing: New and Improved!

The state of manufacturing is always a combination of tried and true methods; improvements in traditional processes; and brand new technology.

Funding the Foundry: Why Are Taxpayers Continually on the Hook?

The Importance of Following Aluminum Repair Procedures

Aluminum is here to stay, and shops need to find a way to keep pace

How to Clean Bronze (Two Ways)

Over time, bronze is bound to oxidize and develop a greenish patina. Not a fan? Here's how to clean bronze naturally with a few household items.

Additive Manufacturing Apprenticeship Now Available

While traditional manufacturing jobs may be declining, they're being replaced by advanced manufacturing positions requiring skills in such things as 3D design and additive manufacturing.

What is Laser Ablation and How Is It Used in Aerospace Manufacturing

Read our Genesis blog to learn how laser ablation works and how it is being leveraged in aerospace manufacturing to reduce costs and minimize heat transfer.

'Manufacturing Changed My Life'

Jermaine Burke's path to a successful career as a machinist at Milford manufacturing company Balding Precision was an unconventional one, to say the least.

Welcome to the Manufacturing Corner!

What used to be a vacant corner in Humantech’s corporate office is now a full-scale, simulated industrial work space. Equipment includes a fully-adjustable, modular workstation, a roller conveyor, ball transfer, carts, and a variety of powered as well as non-powered tools. All equipment is best-in-class, modular, and provides maximum flexibility for an industrial setting. We’re... read more

Working with metals — the easy way

TRAVERSE CITY — Working with precious metals like gold and silver can take a lot of training.

Sanofi CEO turns to 'cobots' and AI to zap manufacturing costs 

Sanofi, which has moved purposefully into high technologies to get more from its manufacturing, will lean even more on that strategy to save costs and fatten margins. Using robotics, artificial intelligence and new generation manufacturing should save it half a billion euros in annual costs by 2022.

How to Leverage Pharma Manufacturing Quality Data

Learn how Pharma Manufacturing Companies take advantage of their Quality Data by adopting Intelligent Manufacturing Solutions. Click here to download the e-Book!

What’s In a Bat? Inside The Process of Bat Manufacturing.

The manufacturing process behind baseball bats contains a fair amount of science and plenty of …

'Additive manufacturing' could greatly improve diabetes management

Engineers at Oregon State University have used "additive manufacturing" to create an improved type of glucose sensor for patients with Type 1 diabetes, part of a system that should work better, cost less and be more comfortable for the patient.

[VIDEO] How Atlas Copco utilizes lean manufacturing

Lean manufacturing has become a way of life at Atlas Copco. The Swediesh manufacturer has taken the principles and applied them into action, helping to reduce costs, improve performance, and in the process, increase quality.• How Lean Manufacturing is Influencing Operations at Barrick Gold

Novel manufacturing method could lead to massive energy savings, new materials

Penn State researchers have developed a new method for sintering, a widely used manufacturing process for powdered materials. Using far less time and energy than the standard approach, the new method could have global implications on manufacturing and energy savings and pave the way for new discoveries.

Which Technologies Will Power Next-Gen Automotive Manufacturing?

With rapidly evolving disruptive manufacturing technologies, such as additive manufacturing and 3D printing, combined with consumer demands for IT in their vehicles, automobile manufacturers must be able to adapt quickly to changing supply and demand needs, and stay ahead of the innovation curve.