How Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.’s (LECO) Welding Systems Tie Automation to Labor and Throughput Gains

Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) is one of the best industrial automation stocks to buy now. On June 30, Lincoln ...
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Are we close to having humanoid robots in the shop?

In summer 2025, you read a news item about plans for humanoid robots to be deployed in South Korean shipyards to tackle welding tasks. You don’t think much about it because the commercial deployment ...
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Optimizing the Formation of Supported Lipid Bilayers from Bicellar Mixtures

School of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Avenue, 639798, Singapore School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 62 ...
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The impact of lean manufacturing on structural steel fabricating

Although the basic requirements of structural steel fabrication may not have changed much over the last 20 to 30 years, many of today’s structural fabrication shops look quite different than they did ...