International Metalworking News for Asia

If your world is all about industrial manufacturing, you've come to the right place.

At this month’s issue of International Metalworking News for Asia, our aim is to provide industrial manufacturing executives with the most up-to-the minute news and information affecting the industry. We are writing extensively on the latest trends in the business, providing features examining the personalities and technology driving the industrial manufacturing world, and offering analysis and opinion pieces, all in an effort to arm you with the knowledge that will separate you from the pack, and make it easier for you to run your business.

Beyond Limits Inc.  APAC President, Leonard Lee, highlights the key aspects of the company's Cognitive AI technology, and the manufacturing trends they are seeing in the APAC region. According to him, the manufacturing industry is constantly undergoing change, and with rapid digitalisation, the sector is proving themselves as frontrunners when it comes to streamlining processes and optimising entire operations. Adopting next-generation AI software and data analytics have allowed manufacturers to eliminate potential bottlenecks and improve quality management in their manufacturing cycle.

Have you encounter restrictions in accepting orders for larger and heavier components or even difficult to machine materials? The Machine Tools section, features seven facts about double column machining centers. Here, it was explained that Difficult to machine parts or materials have become essential and part of today’s many variations and industries, such as aerospace, commercial vehicles, shipbuilding, machinery manufacturing, construction, power generation, windmills, even mould & die and semiconductor.

As a society, we're all working towards shared sustainability goals. In addition to focusing on global goals, manufacturers should have their own sustainability targets and crucially, these must be led by data.

Anders Dellblad, Manager of Sustainable Supply at Sandvik Coromant, shares his advice for building achievable, impactful sustainability goals in the Software & Control section.

Nowadays, manufacturing business companies are turning to autonomous mobile robot (AMR) for help. AMRs have changed the automation landscape, especially in collaborative environments. They are thriving in numerous industries because they are becoming more reliable, user friendly and affordable. Han Boon Siew, Chief Information Officer Schaeffler Asia/Pacific speaks more about AMR, and it research for improved industrial workplaces.

In an age when an overload of information is often an impediment to doing your job efficiently, International Metalworking News for Asia will focus on the issues most vital to your business. It's a reality that we're all pressed for time, so why not use our magazine to eliminate the news clutter you encounter every day and instead focus on the issues that impact your business and your customers? Let us know how what you need. Send us an e-mail at Kathryn@ringiertrade.com.