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The Future of Industrial Manufacturing: Embracing an Aging Workforce for Success
A new global study from Bain & Company reveals a momentous shift in the job market, with a whopping 150 million jobs projected to shift to workers over the age of 55 by 2030. In the Group of Seven countries, experienced professionals will comprise more than a quarter of the workforce by 2031. This transformation is not limited to developed nations; even China's elderly population is set to double by 2050. As the workforce ages, businesses in the industrial manufacturing sector must adap
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Jul 27th 2023
Avoid the Ramifications of Damaged and Incorrect Labels
What motivates the demand for precise, premium labels? There's no good excuse to disregard the importance of label quality when there's so much on the line for businesses competing on a global basis like manufacturers and retailers. Packaging with incorrect labels could result in lost goods or (perhaps serious) consumer health problems. For instance:
Allergies and recalls might result from undeclared components. (Did you know that one of the main causes of food recalls is incorrect l
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Jul 20th 2023
OSHA's New Heat Illness Prevention Initiative: Water. Rest. Shade.
Dozens of employees die and and thousands more get sick each year while working in hot or humid conditions. The OSHA Heat Illness Prevention program informs businesses and employees about the dangers of heat and offers tools to keep workers safe. Employers are required under the Occupational Safety and Health Act to provide work environments free of known risks to employee health and safety. This includes protecting workers from heat-related hazards.Heat-related illness can a
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Jul 12th 2023
From Blur to Clarity: Fill Level Inspections with 3D Imaging
Ensuring consistent and accurate fill levels in containers is a critical concern for manufacturers across various industries. The level of product within a container directly impacts product quality, customer satisfaction, and regulatory compliance. While 2D imaging has been a common method for inspecting fill levels, it presents challenges that can hinder precision and reliability. This article explores the issues that manufacturers commonly experience with 2D imaging and highlights the advanta
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Jul 6th 2023
GoPxL® - The Ultimate IIoT Vision Inspection Software for Streamlined 3D Measurement and Accelerated Quality Control
GoPxL IIoT Vision Inspection Software is a powerful measurement and inspection software developed by LMI Technologies. Designed to be deployed on their Gocator 3D Smart Sensors and offers a range of features for industrial inspection tasks, the software allows vision engineers to create end-to-end, web-based, inline measurement and inspection solutions using on-sensor measurement filters and tools. It leverages LMI's 30 years of 3D experience to provide an efficient user experience.
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Jun 29th 2023