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Optimas Solutions, a global industrial manufacturer/distributor and supply chain solutions provider, has introduced Universal Robot’s UR10e robotic technology to its CNC machining operations. Now, cold heading and machining can be done onsite at Optimas’ Wood Dale manufacturing facility, making fastener production faster and more seamless for customers in HDT and transportation vehicles manufacturing.

The worldwide supply chain challenges that plagued companies in multiple industries throughout 2021 are continuing this year. One potentially effective solution for addressing supply and demand issues is to leverage data analytics.

October 14, 2021 | Optimas Solutions has opened two new UK distribution facilities in Birmingham Trade Park and Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe, both strategically chosen for their ease of access to main transport routes and to allow the rapid deployment of parts and service provision to key regional customers.

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Supply chain crunch brings hardware challenges to the fore for metal fabrication shops.

2021’s supply chain challenges have led to some absurd realities, proving that even the smallest ripple can grow into waves of disruption. According to one representative at a major contract metal fabricator based in the upper Midwest, the company experienced major project delays not due to sheet metal shortages or even labor challenges. Weld nuts, it turned out, were to blame.

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