When you run a business that makes or sells physical products, more waste means fewer profits—simple as that. Whether it’s excess inventory or redundant processes, manufacturing waste prevents ...
Multinational consumer products company Procter & Gamble (P&G), Cincinnati, has announced additional investments in recycling and beneficial reuse that will eliminate all manufacturing waste from its ...
Fabs, OSATs, and equipment makers are accelerating their efforts to consume less water while recycling more material waste in a trend toward better sustainability. With chips, sustainability is ...
Smart manufacturing has taken a lot of information technology and made it work in manufacturing, all the way down to the shop floor. The internet of things, artificial intelligence (AI), virtual ...
Megan Blake is currently on a part-time ESRC IAA funded secondment with FareShare UK. In addition she also collaborates regularly with Food Hall, Community Shop, City Harvest London and The Bread and ...
Lean manufacturing and green manufacturing are not always considered at the same time as companies plan their factory improvement initiatives. Often, in “going green,” a company will aim for a certain ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the volumes of plant waste across all industrial sectors, including manufacturing. Many items that were easily disposed before are identified as hazardous now.