The Industry 4.0 transition depends on male-dominated fields like computer science and engineering, potentially causing a disproportionate effect on women seeking to enter the field.
However, the industry-wide shift to more automation, big data and robotics may ultimately expand opportunities for women who lacked access to more traditional manufacturing roles, according to industry executives and observers.
The
Around 90 striking workers are picketing the East Preston Tram Depot in northern Melbourne over a new enterprise agreement (EA) on wages and conditions. The picket at the Downer Group site, which is refurbishing 450 of Melbourne’s trams, has been underway for two weeks.
The previous four-year agreement covering the workers expired
United States, Rockville MD, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to Fact.MR, a market research and competitive intelligence provider, the global high power connectors is estimated at US$ 4.6 billion in 2022 and is expected to expand at an impressive CAGR of 6.1% during the forecast years of 2022-2032. The market is poised to grow due to the increased
July manufacturing output picked up where June left off—a sequential decline and while still growing overall— according to the most recent edition of the Manufacturing Report on Business, which was issued today by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM).
The report’s key metric, the PMI, came in at 52.8) a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), for a 0.2%
The arrival of Industry 4.0 has revolutionised manufacturing and ushered in a myriad of changes that boost efficiency and growth. On Malaysian shores, the phenomenon is expected to accelerate the growth of the manufacturing sector.
With smart manufacturing becoming
A year ago, manufacturing showed signs of life in IndustryWeek’s Salary Survey as the industry appeared to stabilize after the worst effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. This year, though, the talent shortage struck back.