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The Shift Toward Smarter Shops: Real-World Stories of Data-Driven Manufacturing

Modern Machine Shop

These automated guided vehicles (AGVs) at DMG MORI’s assembly plant in Tortona, Italy, will soon serve as active transport systems to guide DMG MORI’s universal turning centers through different stages of the assembly process.

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Without a Purpose-Built MES: Aerospace & Defense Manufacturers Risk Contract Loss & Revenue Decline

iBASEt

1 As digital transformation accelerates, manufacturers must decide whether to adopt a purpose-built Manufacturing Execution System (MES) tailored to their needs or rely on generalized solutions designed for broader use or point solutions that come up short.

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SCADA’s role in Industry 4.0, manufacturing applications

Control Engineering

They are no longer just monitoring tools but are shaping the future of smart factories, thanks to open system architecture and the ability to integrate data from IT and OT sources. goals, modern SCADA systems must provide advanced functionalities and flexible data access for informed decision-making. To achieve Industry 4.0

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What’s New in Solumina i100?

iBASEt

Supplier Quality Management (SQM) Enhancements: Add Corrective Actions to Supplier Dashboard – You can now assign a Corrective Action to the Supplier Dashboard so that Source/Receiving Inspectors can view Investigation and Action Items, work them, record their implementation and verification results, and provide comments.

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15 pieces of automation advice from ROKLive 2022

Control Engineering

Sustainability and environmental, social and governance (ESG) are increasing in importance for manufacturing. Artificial intelligence (AI) applied in automation is helping enterprises to increase autonomous operations.

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7 ways SCADA software can advance IIoT implementations, if you do it right

Control Engineering

Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software was initially designed to aggregate information from distributed sources and provide operators with the information needed to best control processes. SCADA connections to MES and other areas 3.

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Turnkey approach for automating first-of-a-kind red sorghum extract process

Control Engineering

During the scoping phase, it was understood the quality systems would still need further definition in the future, as it pertained to record-keeping and data security. It was generally preferred to utilize the same system for plant level control as accessibility to historians.