Gary Vasilash
Transportation Editor
Posts by Gary Vasilash
Technology
By Gary VasilashNov 26, 2024
The Economics of Automation
With skilled workers in short supply, fewer young people interested in on-site work, boomers retiring, and demand remaining elevated, manufacturers could invest in automation for multiple returns.
Intelligence
By Gary VasilashOct 07, 2024
Building Satellite Thrusters — In Michigan
While Michigan is commonly associated with cars, an innovative company in the state’s Upper Peninsula is producing thrusters based on advanced ion propulsion technology. (Yes, you read that right.)
Technology
By Gary VasilashAug 05, 2024
Things To Think About When You Attend IMTS 2024
With its rich history, McCormick Place serves as the perfect venue for AMT’s dedicated staff to create an extraordinary IMTS – every time.
Technology
By Gary VasilashJun 03, 2024
Is a Cobot Right for You?
Key questions to consider when it comes to deploying collaborative robots – better known as “cobots.”
Technology
By Gary VasilashMar 29, 2024
The Story of Strati: 3D Printing a Car
At IMTS 2014, a group from industry, a government national laboratory, tech, and AMT got together to do something that had never been done: print a drivable car at IMTS.
Technology
By Gary VasilashJan 29, 2024
Achieving Operational Advantage Through Digital Manufacturing
Siemens is one of the world’s biggest manufacturing companies – and a company that uses the digital tools it develops to achieve operational excellence.
Intelligence
By Gary VasilashDec 05, 2023
What Happens When Disruption Comes to Your Industry?
If you supply automotive, you’re living it. If you don’t, you can count on something changing your business in a profound way.
Technology
By Gary VasilashSep 27, 2023
Lean and Green
If you want to be a supplier to many major companies, then sign on to environmental practices. A great way to get started that can be hugely beneficial is to pull out that lean production manual that may be collecting dust on an office shelf.
Intelligence
By Gary VasilashJul 31, 2023
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (More or Less)
The transportation landscape – above and on the ground – is changing in a way that brings to mind the likes of the Wright Brothers and Henry Ford: a major transformation.
Technology
By Gary VasilashJun 01, 2023
Want the Workforce of the Future? Create It
Morganton, North Carolina, is one of those places along I-40 that history could have passed by. But automotive supplier Continental is making some of its most advanced braking systems there – and is helping build a workforce for the 21st century.
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