What is Canada’s level of robotics readiness?
How the federal government can better support robotics implementation in the manufacturing sector through a national robotics strategy. SOURCE: Frasers Directory The manufacturing industry has been grappling with a lack of skilled labour for some time. A recent push from policymakers to address this gap through investment in training is merely the first attempt […]
Raising the Bar: Alan Anderson Partners with Koh Young and Altus for 3D AOI Excellence
Alan Anderson Manufacturing Ltd (AA) is based in Hemel Hempstead, UK. As their production capabilities expanded, the leadership team recognized the need to further enhance inspection processes to keep pace with increased volume and complexity. They brought in the Koh Young team and here’s what happened next.
SEMI Honors EV Group’s Erich Thallner with Inaugural SEMI Americas Catalyst Award
Thallner Recognized for Leadership and Innovation in Semiconductor Equipment and MEMS Manufacturing Phoenix, Ariz. – SEMI, the industry association serving the global semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today announced Erich Thallner, President and Co-founder of EV Group (EVG), as its first SEMI Americas Catalyst Award recipient at SEMICON West 2025. This new award will […]
China Expands Rare Earth Curbs, Subjects 14nm Logic and 256-Layer Memory to Case-by-Case Review
Shortly after U.S. lawmakers pushed for wider chip export restrictions to China—following a report that Chinese chipmakers bought $38 billion in advanced equipment last year—Beijing responded. On October 9, China’s Ministry of Commerce announced sweeping export controls on items deemed critical to national security, with rare-earth taking center stage, according to EE Times China. The new […]