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Process Optimization in Manufacturing

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This blog dives into the subject of manufacturing optimization. It’s almost inevitable though that there will be a bottleneck process within the series of steps needed to make the product. Optimizing this bottleneck process so more can flow through increases output from the whole production operation and lets it run more efficiently.

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What is Track and Trace in Manufacturing?

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Track and trace systems are essential tools that help manufacturers identify bottlenecks, control inventory, adhere to regulations and potentially avoid costly recalls. Aerospace In the aerospace industry , track and trace systems are used to monitor the lifecycle of critical components, ensuring the safety and efficiency of aircraft.

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Job Shop vs. Flow Shop in Manufacturing

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Industries that typically use job shops include aerospace machining, custom fabrication, medical device manufacturing, and MRO repair centers. Flow shop maintenance Challenges: Common challenges in flow shop maintenance include high uptime demands and bottlenecks in production system processes. What is a flow shop?

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CEO Playbook: Three Ways to Solve the A&D Workforce Gap

iBASEt

In my role at iBase-t, I have the privilege of speaking regularly with leaders across the aerospace and defense industry. To put it into perspective, Aerospace Industries Association member companies are seeing average turnover rates of around 13% a stark contrast to the national average of just 3.8%.