From Legacy to Leading-edge: Navigating the Shift to Modern Manufacturing Systems
In this article, we aim to guide manufacturers who recognize the importance of this transition. We delve into the complexity of evaluating current systems, setting precise objectives, and embracing the opportunities of modern technologies available.
Identifying, Developing, and Implementing Automation Solutions in Mid-Size Manufacturing
Our automation work provides opportunities for the upskilling of existing labor through the maintenance and programming of automation solutions and creates cost savings that make increased pay possible.
When to Choose Custom Manufacturing Software: Top 7 Use Cases
Despite its higher cost and longer development and deployment times, custom manufacturing software is becoming more and more in demand across all sectors as, according to Capterra, 61% of manufacturers already prefer somewhat customized solutions.
This 3D printer can watch itself fabricate objects
Computer vision enables contact-free 3D printing, letting engineers print with high-performance materials they couldn't use before.
Steel King Selective Racking Systems to Bring New Efficiencies to North Pole Warehouse and Fulfillment Centers
A one-of-a-kind fulfillment center with a unique timeline for picking, packing, and magically delivering orders worldwide within a 12-hour timeframe, has selected Steel King for the new selective pallet racking system for its North Pole warehouse and distribution facilities.
Navigating the Frustration of Unreliable Heat Sealers in Automation
This article delves into the challenges posed by unreliable heat sealers and explores the solution of real-time thermal seal inspection systems to alleviate these concerns.
The Role of Industrial PCs (IPCs) In Today's Smart Factories
The harsh conditions of factories such as extreme vibrations that may cause screens to crack, drastic changes in temperature and humidity levels, and physical debris have shown us that standard computing devices simply fall short in industrial environments.
Eckert & Ziegler Introduces Augmented Reality to Increase Customer Satisfaction by 30%
Visual remote assistance, or remote assistance in person, provides companies with a new way to organize their teams' work. With an increased number of work-from-home methods, this new reality has helped companies increase their productivity by 30%.
Heat pump with heat exchanger instead of electric heatings Saving 169 MWh of electricity per year
To exploit the existing potential in the cleaning of engine components, a premium car manufacturer replaced the electric water heating system in its Austrian works with a heat pump. This has resulted in electricity savings of approx. 70 percent per year in this process step.
Multi-Enterprise Platforms Foster More Efficient, Resilient Supply Chains
As supply chain models have evolved, brands and retailers need to support a collaborative and transparent exchange of information with multiple levels of suppliers and partners to see the maximum benefits from their systems.
Advancing Industry 4.0 with AI
AI can provide superpowers to operators. But that can only happen if it's highly accessible and manageable. We give engineers purpose-built engineering solutions that augments their work.
How Wireless Technology Has Experienced (And Continues to) Change
Wireless has been shaped by three major technological breakthroughs in the last 15 years: Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Low-Power Wi-Fi, and lower-consumptive cellular technology (specifically, two branches: LTE Cat M1 and LTE Narrow Band IoT).
Expanding US-based Additive Manufacturing Services
Fictiv's robust digital supply chain infrastructure is growing every day. We have a highly vetted network of US-based additive manufacturing partners like Jabil Additive that enable customers to get the highest quality 3D printed parts delivered quickly
The secret to success in food & beverage manufacturing
OEE takes into account machine availability, performance, and quality to provide a holistic view of a production line's efficiency. By capturing and analysing real-time data, LineView helps manufacturers improve OEE, thereby maximising the utilisation of existing resources.
Purdue Polytechnic to dedicate nation's largest smart manufacturing ecosystem for engineering technology
This interdisciplinary program synergizes science, engineering, information systems and computing, focusing on manufacturing's next evolutionary step called Industry 4.0. The new facility ecosystem also has wide-ranging applications, opening up potential curriculum expansion.
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