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Inventory management key to maintaining a competitive edge

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: /stock.adobe.com For Australia’s discrete manufacturers, inventory management is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of production processes, maintaining product quality, and achieving sustainable growth. Efficient inventory management helps manufacturers save resources, cut costs, and avoid disruptions.

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Breaking the Cycle of Quality Challenges in Aerospace & Defense

iBASEt

This blog explores how embedding quality management within an MES platform can really make a difference in production processes and strengthen quality assurance. An MES with integrated quality management automates checks at every stage, capturing real-time errors and minimizing defect risks.

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From Paper to a Model-Based Enterprise: A Journey Worth Taking

iBASEt

The complex discrete manufacturing industry, with its intricate processes and systems, is no stranger to these challenges. This is where the concept of a model-based enterprise (MBE) comes into play as a practical approach to dealing with the demands of the competitive manufacturing landscape.

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How AI Transforms Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing: Boosting Productivity and Ensuring Zero-Error Quality  

iBASEt

In my last blog , I introduced the topic of artificial intelligence (AI) in the complex discrete manufacturing space, noting that companies need to take certain steps to prepare for AI adoption. Automation and AI can manage repetitive tasks such as generating work instructions and process documentation.

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What You Should Know About Adopting a Model-Based Enterprise

iBASEt

Top Engineering and Manufacturing benefits include fewer errors, improved manufacturability assessment, and more automation. With technology, the inability for downstream systems to automatically consume product and manufacturing information (PMI) is a top challenge during later stages. Plan for Success.

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Digital Twins are powerful, and they’re not just for products

iBASEt

This can extend to post-manufacture, where a twin is used to maintain service and maintenance processes. Digital models of human resources help to automate the complex human side of manufacturing. Process mining : Process mining uses AI and digital data to discover problems or opportunities to improve processes with automation.

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How the Digital Thread Supercharges Process Mining

iBASEt

Complex manufacturing processes involve hundreds or even thousands of steps to make a finished product. Along the way, there are a wealth of opportunities to use automation to save time and reduce errors. It’s the science of analyzing data patterns to discover opportunities for optimizing manufacturing processes.