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MES and ERP Data Integration

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With insights from both systems, businesses can streamline operations such as machinery monitoring, maintenance, and cycle time, boost productivity, and create a culture of data-driven manufacturing. Enhanced production scheduling: Consistent cycle times underpin both production quality control and expected quantity outputs.

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NVIDIA picks 6 noteworthy autonomous systems of 2023

Robotics Business Review

Source: NVIDIA Outside the glare of the klieg lights that ChatGPT commanded this past year, a troupe of autonomous machines nudged forward the frontiers of robotics, according to NVIDIA. The end result, shown in the video below, was an efficient solution that reduced the cycle time of each inspection by 20%.

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10 cobots guarantee ‘just in time’ manufacture of gearboxes

Robotics Business Review

Source: Universal Robots Cobots offer small footprint and ease of use During this pilot test, SEAT studied the costs and implementation periods of a collaborative robot, the safety requirements that the technology required, and the technical feasibility of the operation. “We Source: Universal Robots Cobot No.

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Machine Data Collection in Manufacturing

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This blog is about the machine data collection process. It includes machine production data such as quantities processed, cycle times achieved, yields or measurement and other inspection results. It can also cover operational information such as run time and down time. What is machine data?

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Process Optimization in Manufacturing

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This blog dives into the subject of manufacturing optimization. Another way of looking at this is to say that process optimization is about finding and eliminating sources of waste. Reducing cycle time raises capacity and may save energy. Optimizing a manufacturing process is like fine-tuning a race car.

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Supply Chain Chaos: How Companies Are Responding and Adapting to the New Reality

21st Century Tech

Please welcome a new contributor to 21st Century Tech Blog, David Madden. A good strategy is to source products and materials from more than one supplier and spread them out over different countries and locales to minimize production delays. David is an efficiency expert, and the founder and President of Container Exchanger.

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Figure AI unveils BotQ high-volume humanoid manufacturing facility

Robotics Business Review

Source: Figure AI Humanoid robots have been slowly making their way into the workforce. Figure AI designs for high production rates After building and internally manufacturing Figure 02, the Figure team recorded and analyzed cycle times for every process, from part fabrication to final assembly. Figure AI Inc.