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In today’s fast-paced construction and manufacturing industries, traceability has become a critical factor in ensuring quality, compliance, and efficiency across the supply chain. From raw materials like lumber, steel, and concrete to finished products such as drywall, underdecking, and insulation, reliable technology systems help ensure businesses are able to track materials from production to installation. With increasing regulatory requirements and …
The forest products industry relies on efficiency, accuracy, and traceability to keep operations running smoothly. From sawmills to lumber yards, ensuring wood products are properly identified throughout the supply chain is essential to prevent loss, misidentification, and costly delays. However, harsh environmental conditions, rough handling, and exposure to moisture can make traditional marking methods unreliable. To minimize waste and improve …
PACK EXPO International 2024 once again proved itself as a premier event for the packaging and processing industry, breaking previous attendance records and spotlighting major trends and innovations that will shape the future. With 77,500 total attendees, including 48,000 visitors and 29,500 exhibitor personnel, the expo demonstrated a 19% increase in international attendance compared to 2022. It spanned an impressive …
The steel and metal manufacturing industry is subject to various trends driven by technological advancements, environmental concerns, and shifting market dynamics. Here are some recent trends in steel and metal manufacturing: Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility There is a growing emphasis on sustainability in the steel and metal manufacturing industry. Companies are increasingly adopting eco-friendly practices, such as energy-efficient processes, recycling, …
As more states update their building regulations, mass timber in commercial construction is experiencing significant growth. Recent numbers tallied in a construction industry report by WoodWorks confirm the growing use of mass timber: “As of September 2022, more than 1,500 multifamily, commercial, and institutional mass timber projects had been constructed or were in design across all 50 states, an increase …