Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 12, 2025

Tuhin Molla/stock.adobe.com Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have long been essential for managing critical business functions—finance, inventory, procurement, human resources, and manufacturing. ERP systems are much more than repositories of data and business processes.

Artificial Intelligence 91

Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Supply Chain 91

Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Renesas said the RZ/T2H MPU provides powerful application processing and fast real-time control. Thanks to its powerful application processing and real-time performance, the RZ/T2H is capable of high-speed, high-precision control of industrial robot motors for up to nine axes, the company said.

Electronics 115

Electronics Robotics Robotics Function 115

Robotics Business Review

APRIL 1, 2025

The RDS fleet management system can serve in scenarios such as multilevel movement. robotics technology is increasingly permeating production and logistics processes. SEER Robotics said its M4 Smart Logistics Management System, powered by its core modulethe RDS Fleet Management Systemoffers an innovative solution.

Robotics 99

Robotics Robotics Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Logistics 99

Cisco Industrial Automation

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

I am consistently asked by our customers: How can manufacturers contain customer satisfaction without excessive overstock? How can manufacturers better predict the output of manufacturing? Could there be a link between IT-OT infrastructure and manufacturing visibility and resiliency?

Bottleneck 270

Bottleneck Value chain Supply Chain Sourcing 270

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Images: Kemppi Kemppi drives welding innovation with cobot and robot solutions and WeldEye, an Industry 4.0-ready ready software that empowers manufacturers to optimise their processes and boost efficiency. Its product portfolio includes manual, cobotic and robotic welding solutions, as well as WeldEye, an Industry 4.0-ready

Robotics 74

Robotics Robotics Automation Industry 4.0 74

Dinesh Mishra

JUNE 16, 2025

The use of AI is more pertinent than ever in the manufacturing industry, which has undergone a systemic shift in the last few years. are strategically supporting manufacturers in enhancing both efficiency and quality in their operations. An isolated robot or cell might be efficient in executing its task.

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) 76

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Manufacturing Robotics Robotics 76

MRPEasy

APRIL 15, 2025

From remote access and better scalability to integrated data management there are numerous advantages to having Manufacturing Execution System (MES) software as a cloud-based solution. What is manufacturing execution system (MES) software?

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) 71

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Manufacturing 71

Gary Mintchell

MAY 20, 2024

You can also add code including Python and C, then simulate machine, and purchase system. You deploy the system with their controller, which can track analytics. The LexxFleet management system delivers task management, group control management of multiple units, and system integration.

Automation 276

Automation Robotics Robotics Function 276

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 28, 2025

oftware solutions provider, Minitab, helps manufacturing businesses with platforms that enable data analysis and quality improvement. Image: gumpapa/stock.adobe.com Minitabs software solutions have evolved to increase product quality, get to market faster and reduce excess waste. In line with the times of Industry 4.0,

Beverage 54

Beverage Quality Management System Process control Automation 54

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 26, 2025

Arnotts worked to maintain the manufacturing of its Australian products on home soil. Image: Applied Robotics Over a decade ago, Applied Robotics helped Arnotts Biscuits develop an automated assorted biscuit packaging system that could process up to 105 biscuits per second.

Robotics 54

Robotics Robotics Beverage Automation 54

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 23, 2025

Image: Summit Art Creations/stock.adobe.com Manufacturers Monthly explores Fusion5’s capabilities in project management and expertise with NetSuite ERP solutions. Our team of experts ensures that every project is meticulously planned and executed, keeping our clients best interests at the forefront.

Bottleneck 54

Bottleneck Compliance Lean manufacturing Automation 54

Gary Mintchell

MAY 14, 2024

I heard from Hannover Messe that AVEVA was launching a hybrid/cloud MES solution. Today’s manufacturing is high speed/high volume, need to get closer to the edge, closer to the critical control, the machines, yet we need to move data from edge to cloud. Software solution providers keep pushing the ball a bit further at a time.

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) 147

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Sourcing 147

MESA

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Additive Manufacturing Strategies (AMS) has set the stage for another groundbreaking conference, slated for February 6-8, 2024. After a banner year that surpassed all expectations, the seventh installment is poised to redefine the landscape of the additive manufacturing industry with an unparalleled lineup of experts and speakers.

3D printing 162

3D printing Additive manufacturing Manufacturing Aerospace 162

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 13, 2025

Image: ASUS The ASUS IoT NVIDIA Jetson Series Edge AI Computers provide powerful edge AI solutions that emphasize performance, versatility, and advanced AI features. Built to thrive in a variety of environments, these systems feature a rugged, durable design and are capable of operating within a wide temperature range.

Form 66

Form Logistics Robotics Automation 66

Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 8, 2025

With reported traction in the space industry for their manufacturing digitalization and automation solution, Connektica now aims to accelerate its commercial expansion and extend its services to other industries, starting with aerospace and defense. “Our solution is based on a fully integrated manufacturing management system.

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) 59

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Supply Chain Manufacturing Bottleneck 59

Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 7, 2023

6 focusing on manufacturing cybersecurity featuring Robert M. They offered executive insight—both their own and executives of client companies—into the problems involving cybersecurity and what many companies are doing in defense. They get caught up in pilot purgatory without rolling out solutions in a timely manner.

Automation 147

Automation Manufacturing Bottleneck 147

Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Quickbase , the software application platform for work management in complex industries, announced Sept. 5 the Quickbase Work Management platform for Manufacturing. I began working with manufacturing execution software a long time ago. Implementing a system is not trivial. Recruiting has become difficult.

Compliance 130

Compliance Function Manufacturing Form 130

Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 16, 2025

As MachineMetrics Chief Product Officer Rutherford Wilson notes, shops can immediately start using these systems to get information about how machines are being utilized. MachineMetrics, by contrast, has a mature real-time data solution and is adding on elements of MES software, such as a production schedule.

Cycle time 86

Cycle time Automation Manufacturing 86

ATS

MAY 1, 2025

Share Manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools both play critical roles in production line performance. While these solutions are useful in isolation, theyre far more effective when data from both is integrated into a unified environment. First is data formatting.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) 52

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Supply Chain Cycle time 52

Gary Mintchell

JUNE 2, 2023

Retrocausal announced the release of LeanGPT, its proprietary foundation models specialized for the manufacturing domain. The industry-first solution gathers intelligence from Retrocausal’s computer vision and IoT-based floor analytics platform Pathfinder. Retrocausal recently raised $3.4

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) 147

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Six Sigma Quality Management System Manufacturing 147

Manufacturing Tomorrow

JUNE 17, 2025

Advanced Manufacturing and Factory Automation Login Partner Login If you do not have a ManufacturingTomorrow partner account, please register - its free! This significant commitment will enable new large-scale manufacturing capabilities, capital investments, and workforce development. Were proud to expand Jabils U.S.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing Prototype  Automation 52

Gary Mintchell

APRIL 15, 2024

Emerson has gone through a process of divesting companies and adding others, such as NI (nee National Instruments) becoming overall more of an automation company. Now, they’ve announced the new DeltaV Automation Platform adds SCADA, MES and operations management software technologies.

Automation 147

Automation Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Beverage Aerospace 147

Gary Mintchell

MAY 4, 2023

I have not thought about embedded systems and UML and SysML and the like for several years. Theu are developing a new systems engineering and asset management combined software solution to support traceability and sustainable product development – linking domains including mechanical, electronics, electrical and software engineering.

Electronics 130

Electronics Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Tomorrow

JUNE 12, 2025

Advanced Manufacturing and Factory Automation Login Partner Login If you do not have a ManufacturingTomorrow partner account, please register - its free! Success hinges on every element of the process working in perfect harmony, including tooling, abrasives, coolants or lubricants, and process control.

3D printing 52

3D printing Automation Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 3, 2025

The S7-1200 G2 series enables manufacturers to integrate safety functions into their existing networks without major reconfigurations. Images: APS Siemens new SIMATIC S7-1200 G2 PLC combines motion control, cybersecurity, and connectivity to empower Australian manufacturers to embrace automation.

Automation 56

Automation Compliance Function Pharmaceutical 56

Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 1, 2022

I haven’t been confident in product direction, where different elements of process automation would fit, and would it make a transition to software. Where did that fit with Process Solutions and UOP? Process Solutions is cranking out some interesting new products and services. Manufacturing Excellence Platform.

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Compliance Fit Automation 130

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 21, 2025

Source: Watch Out Manufacturers face widespread shortages of skilled labor, but more intelligent automation could alleviate the problem, according to Watch Out. manufacturing jobs could go unfilled through 2033, according to a report from Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute. Nearly 2 million U.S. Nearly 2 million U.S.

Aerospace 69

Aerospace Artificial Intelligence Robotics Robotics 69

Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The headline of this article comes from a survey conducted by MES solution provider Parsec Automation Corp. The company spent several months surveying 530 manufacturing professionals in the United States and Canada. Trainers told me 15 years ago that the greatest interest came from manufacturers in Asia followed by Europe.

Manufacturing 162

Manufacturing Warehousing Sourcing Supply Chain 162

Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Pre-configured work cells that are integrated on a common base reduce installation and setup time, enabling quick deployment onto the manufacturing floor. To stay competitive, decision makers are implementing a variety of advanced solutions, including cost-effective turnkey work cells for the fabrication of small- to medium-sized parts.

Robotics 52

Robotics Robotics Cycle time Lean manufacturing 52

Gary Mintchell

JULY 22, 2024

My history with manufacturing software dates to 1977. Specializing in roll forming, stamping, laser welding and more, Advanced Vehicle Assemblies, LLC creates efficient products and solutions for the automotive industry. This case study falls a little short of my vision for Automation World when we began 20 years ago. I’ve seen a lot.

Automotive 130

Automotive Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Supply Chain Smart manufacturing 130

Cisco Manufacturing

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Adoption of digital industrial processes have accelerated since the German government led this initiative to maintain national industrial prowess. For example, with digital twins and modular flexible systems. is interoperability for mobile cyber-physical systems. 2) Manufacturing logistics. 2) Manufacturing logistics.

Logistics 145

Logistics Manufacturing Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Industry 4.0 145

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 1, 2025

Electronex is beneficial for Australian manufacturers who focus on niche products and hi-tech applications. First held in 2010 and alternating between Melbourne and Sydney, Electronex is Australias major exhibition for companies using electronics in design, assembly, manufacture and service in Australia.

Electronics 54

Electronics Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing Compliance 54

Gary Mintchell

JULY 2, 2024

The research also uncovered a potential reason why in-demand sustainability initiatives are not implemented sooner: a majority of companies reported that in order to do so, they must greatly improve the collection and processing of their data. Whether in the U.S., 74% of respondents acknowledge that they are missing data (i.e.

Pharmaceutical 147

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Aerospace Automotive 147

Mold Making Technology

JUNE 1, 2025

Corey Fox, MMT EAB member and operations manager for Accede Mold & Tool, shares his top article picks. By 2020, he became moldmaking manager and was a finalist for the Rising Star Award. In June 2023, Accede promoted him to operations manager, overseeing manufacturing specialties, quality and safety.

Automation 52

Automation Bottleneck Sourcing Robotics 52

Factory Worx

AUGUST 11, 2023

Adapt a Continuous Improvement in Manufacturing to Cut Unproductive Work If we do not exercise daily our body starts feeling lazy and unproductive. Same formula applied in the manufacturing industry to improve the work force and gain customer satisfaction. leaders, 5 lean manufacturing principles.

Beverage 52

Beverage Six Sigma Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence 52

Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 18, 2022

Much as some of its large industrial competitors, ABB is quickly building out industrial software solutions. This is consistent with ABB’s vision of the evolution of process automation. It also provides efficient system orchestration, enabling real-time, data-based decision making at the edge and further processing in the cloud.

Sourcing 147

Sourcing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Automation 147

Gary Mintchell

JUNE 22, 2023

Digital twins exist not only in discrete manufacturing. CLOUD-BASED DIGITAL TWIN Honeywell Digital Prime solution —a cloud-based digital twin for tracking, managing, and testing process control changes and system modifications. Well organized and a lot of information.

Process control 130

Process control Discrete manufacturing Supply Chain Automation 130