Manufacturing Magazine April 2024 | Page 14

MONTH IN REVIEW

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING AT FLEX
RESILIENCE IN MANUFACTURING , CONNECTICUT , USA
Murad Kurwa , Vice President of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering at Flex ( Fremont , California , USA ), explained how AI & Machine Learning systems can streamline product inspections
“ Automation , robotics and other advancements that come with advanced manufacturing technologies have increased production speeds , to the point that quality inspections are difficult for humans alone to perform consistently .”
Paul Lavoie is the State of Connecticut ’ s Chief Manufacturing Officer . He was appointed by Governor Ned Lamont in February 2022 and works in the Department of Economic and Community Development for the State of Connecticut .
“ My job is to support the manufacturing sector and to implement programmes to build resilience in the sector .”
14 April 2024