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Daily News, Analysis and Commentary

August 16, 2019

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Industry Voices

Business Leaders Unsure of Job Descriptions in Age of Man Plus Machine

While 50% of business leaders agree that automated systems will free up their time, just as many, 50% don't agree.

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Today's Daily News

Deere Turns to Costs After Agriculture Operating Profits Slammed

Deere & Co. said Friday it’s conducting a thorough assessment of its cost structure and taking actions to be more structurally profitable and efficient.

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Cutting-Tool Demand Shows Manufacturing Slowdown

U.S. machine shops’ cutting-tool consumption fell -6.8% from May and -6.3% from June 2018 – but the total remains 3.2% higher YTD versus 2018

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Protecting Factory Electrical Enclosures from Summer Heat

Simple preventative maintenance of thermal management equipment will keep electronics efficient and safe.

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Manufacturing Obscurity Is a Fate Worse Than the Robopocalypse

Robots taking American jobs isn’t the biggest threat; other countries making the the workforce of the future is.

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Warehouse Automation Growing, But for How Long?

While the market is expected to grow at 12.6% over the next five years; a new survey predicts a temporary dip in revenue growth between 2020 and 2021.

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Tesla Service Is Criticized in BMW’s Backyard

Tesla believes Nextmove’s decision to cancel its remaining Model 3 order wasn’t entirely due to quality issues.

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ICE Raids Should Be Employers’ Wake-Up Call

The current crackdown is only an extension of what the agency has been doing for quite a while.

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Product Spotlight, Courtesy of NewEquipment.com

Model 30 High Voltage Timer

The Model 30 is a High Voltage Multifunction Timer.  Its digital design provides high accuracy, repeatability and response time. The output of the Model 30 is a heavy-duty DPDT electro-mechanical output relay.

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Slideshow

Top 25 Supply Chains of 2019

Our annual look at how the best companies excel at managing their global supply chains.

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