Navigating the Future: A Manufacturer’s Guide to the Internet of Things (IoT)

The very fabric of manufacturing is undergoing a profound transformation, and at the heart of this evolution beats a digital pulse—one defined by the Internet of Things (IoT). For manufacturers forging a sustainable future, comprehending and harnessing IoT is more than a cursory exploration of technology; it’s a strategic commitment to innovation and growth. Join […]

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The Grant Writing Journey of EverFoam Products with MTEC: Paving the Way for Sustainable Innovations

In the competitive landscape of modern manufacturing, where sustainability and innovation are key, EverFoam Products stands out for driving change through strategic grant pursuits. To assist them with securing grant funds, Everfoam partnered with MTEC to advise them through the early product stages and utilize our expertise in securing grant funds through Fuze Hub’s Advanced […]

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The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Unpacking Industry 4.0 – Pt. 2

Welcome to the second part of our Industry 4.0 series. As we delve deeper into the realm of Industry 4.0, we continue to uncover the transformative impact of advanced technologies on modern business practices. In this installment, we explore key considerations and emerging trends that are reshaping the industrial landscape, paving the way for a […]

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Advanced Materials: Crafting Tomorrow’s World Today

Advanced Materials, which include new or significantly modified materials, offer superior performance compared to traditional materials. According to Prima, these materials are engineered to have improved characteristics such as enhanced durability, lighter weight, increased electrical conductivity, or superior thermal resistance. They are often key components in technological and industrial progress. Categories Boaz Partners categorizes advanced […]

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Material Handling Principles – 10 Steps to Create Effective Working Conditions

Original publication date: August 13th, 2017 Updated: February 7th, 2024 Material handling encompasses various processes involved in the movement, control, protection, and storage of materials throughout manufacturing. In the realm of lean manufacturing, material handling is recognized as a non-value added activity and a significant source of waste that should be minimized or eliminated. To […]

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Tackling Inefficient ERPs: A Discussion with Incipient Corp.

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Whether you fall under the category of a startup, fully-fledged operation, or anywhere in between, there are elements to your business that require input, tracking, and reporting.  An enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is designed to manage daily operations and activities in sales, accounting, inventory, production, procurement, and more. If used effectively, these sophisticated systems […]

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Communication – The Most Cost-Effective Impact on Manufacturing

Written by Renny Dindyal A company’s success can be gauged by the depth of its communications.  Therefore, communication should be core to an organization.  Communication defined here is the transfer of data among mediums and includes automation. Communication involves more than personnel transmitting and receiving.  When clients enter your shop floor, what is your manufacturing […]

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NYSTAR Defense Diversification Workshop provides resources for manufacturers

On Friday, May 3rd, 2019 MTEC was a part of the NYSTAR Defense Diversification Workshop at the IBM Learning Center in Armonk, NY. The workshop served as a day-long educational and collaborative opportunity specifically for defense focused manufacturers. With an assortment of resources handpicked for the event, attendees were able to learn about different ways […]

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