7th Annual State of Smart Manufacturing Report
May 2, 2022
More than 300 manufacturing leaders shared the challenges facing their businesses. See how they use technology to address those challenges.
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Siemens to Invest More Than $500 Million in U.S. Manufacturing for Critical Infrastructure
On November 3, 2023, Siemens announced an investment of US$150 million in a new high-tech manufacturing plant in Dallas-Fort Worth to help power American data centers and critical infrastructure. This plant will produce state-of-the-art reliable and efficient electrical equipment. It will enable accelerated growth of U.S. data centers, which is being driven by the exponential adoption of generative AI. It will also ensure secure operation of critical infrastructure. This investment specifically supports long-term customers in the data center space, where demand is expected to grow by around ten percent annually through 2030.
Allied Electronics & Automation Debuts Custom Product Bundles to Enable Safe Onsite Operations and Support Remote Work
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RS Added Dozens of New Industry 4.0 and Electrical Solutions Suppliers in 2023
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LUTZE Expands with a New Facility in Sparks, NV
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TTI, Inc., a distributor of electronic components, was pleased to recently introduce a suite of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), making it possible for engineering and procurement customers to access inventory, pricing information, and place orders in real time.
Rockwell Automation and Comau Partner to Simplify Robot Integration for Manufacturers
Rockwell Automation, Inc., a global company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, and Comau, a global provider in industrial automation and robot manufacturer, recently announced that they are joining forces to give businesses worldwide vital tools to maximize manufacturing efficiencies through unified robot control solutions.
Siemens to Invest More Than $500 Million in U.S. Manufacturing for Critical Infrastructure
On November 3, 2023, Siemens announced an investment of US$150 million in a new high-tech manufacturing plant in Dallas-Fort Worth to help power American data centers and critical infrastructure. This plant will produce state-of-the-art reliable and efficient electrical equipment. It will enable accelerated growth of U.S. data centers, which is being driven by the exponential adoption of generative AI. It will also ensure secure operation of critical infrastructure. This investment specifically supports long-term customers in the data center space, where demand is expected to grow by around ten percent annually through 2030.
Allied Electronics & Automation Debuts Custom Product Bundles to Enable Safe Onsite Operations and Support Remote Work
Allied Electronics & Automation is now offering pre-assembled bundles of its private-label RS Pro by Allied products aimed at helping commercial, office and manufacturing companies restart on-site operations, and remote workers be more productive and connected in their offsite office environments.
RS Added Dozens of New Industry 4.0 and Electrical Solutions Suppliers in 2023
RS has added dozens of new Industry 4.0 and electrical solutions suppliers to its line card over the course of the last year, making it even more of a one‑stop shop for industrial customers across a range of industries and application areas. The 39 new suppliers RS added in 2023 include some of the fastest‑growing and most innovative companies in the industrial marketplace. Thanks to this growing list of suppliers and an expansive warehouse, RS currently stocks more than 250,000 industrial, electrical, and electronic products from more than 700 trusted suppliers and has access to even more, including more than 73,000 industrial control products and more than 464,000 electrical products.
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LUTZE is excited to announce the opening of its new facility in Sparks, Nevada. This strategic expansion marks a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to enhancing service for its customers and distribution partners across the Western United States. Until now, LUTZE has served the entire North American market from its headquarters in Charlotte, NC. With the addition of the Sparks location, LUTZE aims to improve delivery times and elevate customer service levels for its partners in the western region.
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TTI, Inc., a distributor of electronic components, was pleased to recently introduce a suite of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), making it possible for engineering and procurement customers to access inventory, pricing information, and place orders in real time.
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Rockwell Automation, Inc., a global company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, and Comau, a global provider in industrial automation and robot manufacturer, recently announced that they are joining forces to give businesses worldwide vital tools to maximize manufacturing efficiencies through unified robot control solutions.
Siemens to Invest More Than $500 Million in U.S. Manufacturing for Critical Infrastructure
On November 3, 2023, Siemens announced an investment of US$150 million in a new high-tech manufacturing plant in Dallas-Fort Worth to help power American data centers and critical infrastructure. This plant will produce state-of-the-art reliable and efficient electrical equipment. It will enable accelerated growth of U.S. data centers, which is being driven by the exponential adoption of generative AI. It will also ensure secure operation of critical infrastructure. This investment specifically supports long-term customers in the data center space, where demand is expected to grow by around ten percent annually through 2030.
Allied Electronics & Automation Debuts Custom Product Bundles to Enable Safe Onsite Operations and Support Remote Work
Allied Electronics & Automation is now offering pre-assembled bundles of its private-label RS Pro by Allied products aimed at helping commercial, office and manufacturing companies restart on-site operations, and remote workers be more productive and connected in their offsite office environments.
RS Added Dozens of New Industry 4.0 and Electrical Solutions Suppliers in 2023
RS has added dozens of new Industry 4.0 and electrical solutions suppliers to its line card over the course of the last year, making it even more of a one‑stop shop for industrial customers across a range of industries and application areas. The 39 new suppliers RS added in 2023 include some of the fastest‑growing and most innovative companies in the industrial marketplace. Thanks to this growing list of suppliers and an expansive warehouse, RS currently stocks more than 250,000 industrial, electrical, and electronic products from more than 700 trusted suppliers and has access to even more, including more than 73,000 industrial control products and more than 464,000 electrical products.
LUTZE Expands with a New Facility in Sparks, NV
LUTZE is excited to announce the opening of its new facility in Sparks, Nevada. This strategic expansion marks a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to enhancing service for its customers and distribution partners across the Western United States. Until now, LUTZE has served the entire North American market from its headquarters in Charlotte, NC. With the addition of the Sparks location, LUTZE aims to improve delivery times and elevate customer service levels for its partners in the western region.
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