Industry 4.0: The Benefits of Smart Manufacturing

Manufacturers are a restless bunch. We’re constantly looking for better ways to make things, ways that are faster and more efficient. Ways to make better products with less waste and fewer defects. Enter Industry 4.0, the new wave of manufacturing. Industry 4.0 combines the digital and the physical, using huge amounts of historic and real-time … Continue reading Industry 4.0: The Benefits of Smart Manufacturing »

Manufacturing in China? Several Considerations and One Essential

Like many entrepreneurs, you may start out wanting to manufacture your product in the US. But due to cost and other factors, that may not be practical.  China is a good option for its low production costs and manufacturing expertise. It offers several advantages:  a large workforce factories clustered in geographic areas that specialize in … Continue reading Manufacturing in China? Several Considerations and One Essential »

Alotech, Inc. Announced as the NCMEP Manufacturing Leadership Award Winner in the Area of Innovation

GOLDSTON, NC  – Alotech, Inc., a contract manufacturer that provides US inventors, entrepreneurs and product marketeers the ability to create unique, innovative processes and designs with a laser focus on the customer’s return on investment, received the NCMEP 2019 Manufacturing Leadership Award for Innovation on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at mfgCON 2019 in Winston-Salem, NC.  … Continue reading Alotech, Inc. Announced as the NCMEP Manufacturing Leadership Award Winner in the Area of Innovation »

Navigating the Manufacturing of Your New Product

Navigating the Manufacturing of Your New Product was originally published on Industry Today’s website. When you have a cutting-edge invention, you need to understand market research, prototyping and building a business case when considering manufacturing your product. Many inventors fail to remain objective. And, they don’t ask for help through the process. To take your bias … Continue reading Navigating the Manufacturing of Your New Product »