Manufacturing news roundup: decarbonisation & supply chains

This week in Manufacturing Digital, we looked at how the sector is embracing renewable energy, the move towards decarbonisation & how supply chains change

Decarbonisation & renewable energy in manufacturing

Drax is a renewable energy company on a mission to move the manufacturing sector in a decarbonised direction. Headquartered in Yorkshire, UK, Drax believes in enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future and operates a worldwide bioenergy supply business with manufacturing facilities at 13 sites, producing compressed wood pellets.

Paul Miller is the Sales Director at Drax and shares his expectations for the sector with Manufacturing Digital

 

Apple builds up manufacturing supply chain in India

As the iPhone maker moves to cut its dependence on Chinese manufacturing, Apple is sending California-based product designers and engineers over to factories across India to train local manufacturers, in a move that has billions on the line and caused frustration on both sides of the Sino-Indian border. 

 

Top 10 biscuit manufacturers

Nestlé, Mondelēz International, Kraft, Lotte, pladis Global, Arnott’s, Lotus Bakeries, Burton's Biscuit Company & more are our Top 10 biscuit manufacturers.

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Norwegian weapons manufacturer hit by TikTok’s energy usage

Norwegian ammunition manufacturer Nammo is supporting Ukrainian defence, but its expansion is being jeopardised by TikTok, which uses available energy

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Jim Bresler, Director of Product Management at Plex, a Rockwell Automation company, on how smart manufacturing can provide food packaging traceability

How the Smart Out of Band solution can assist manufacturers

Last mile downtime in manufacturing requires smarter supply chain network remediation, says Alan Stewart-Brown, Vice President EMEA at Opengear

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