BACKGROUND Previous reports have indicated an excess of leukaemia in Broome County, New York, particularly in the Town of Union. Surveillance of cancer incidence data indicates that a large proportion of these cases occurred among males ages 65 and older. Shoe and boot manufacturing has been the largest single industry in this area throughout much of the past century. Occupational studies from ...

This paper chooses the manufacturing added value as the main research indicator, using gravity analysis method to analyze the spatial evolution of manufacturing industry in Guangdong province from 2006 to 2015, decomposing the manufacturing gravity and calculating the grey correlation degree. The results show that: 1) manufacturing gravity is mainly distributed in Dongguan, it is characterized ...

Manufacturing automotive powertrain components and systems has evolved into a complex system. In fact, more than one industry leader has stated that the automotive industry is always on the bleeding edge of integrated manufacturing solutions. The increased complexity of CNC systems, programmable logic controllers (PLC) and manufacturing execution systems (MES), as well as more advanced supervis...

The purpose of this project is to carry out an analysis and determine the profile of actual lean manufacturing processes in the Metropolitan Area of Bucaramanga. Through the analysis of qualitative and quantitative variables it was possible to establish how these manufacturers develop production practices that ensure their competitiveness and productivity in the market. In this study, a random ...

(Extended Abstract) I. INTRODUCTION Moore's Law and the market requirements for higher perfor­ mance chips are driving the production of increasingly smaller transistors, and therefore, are forcing more stringent controls on semiconductor manufacturing processes and equipment, with a very small room for error. The second trend in the semiconductor industry is the adoption of the e-Manufacturing...

Abstract Solid-state battery is different from traditional lithium-ion battery, which a kind of using solid electrode and electrolyte, it has the advantages high safety, long life, charging discharging efficiency, good temperature resistance, simple assembly processing, easy to scale up. This paper first analyzes industrial chain solid-state batteries in China stakeholders process development, ...

The Regenerative Medicine Foundation Annual Conference held on May 6 and 7, 2014, had a vision of assisting with translating tissue engineering and regenerative medicine (TERM)-based technologies closer to the clinic. This vision was achieved by assembling leaders in the field to cover critical areas. Some of these critical areas included regulatory pathways for regenerative medicine therapies,...

Financial risk is an objective phenomenon in economic activities. It has received extensive attention in theoretical and practical fields. For each company and operators in the market economy, the financial risk is an objective existence. The manufacturing industry as a pillar industry of China’s economic development, occupies a large proportion in China’s listed company. However because of the...

For any industry cost and time related to production and quality management or wastages reductions have important impact on overall factory economy. Internal cost spent by a company and savings made by eliminating non productive works and time are important for management to keep the industry economically sound and safe. Emphasizing on it steps has been taken to investigate and apply lean manuf...