ATS

MARCH 5, 2024

It also has a bearing on first pass yield (FPY). What is first pass yield? The purpose of this blog is to let the maintenance department know how they can influence FPY and why they should seek out opportunities to do that. Share Maintenance affects more than just machine availability.

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Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Manufacturing Function 59

ATS

APRIL 5, 2024

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. Yield improvement: Process data reveals sources of variation that result in product being outside of specifications.

Manufacturing 59

Manufacturing Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Bottleneck Cycle time 59

ATS

MARCH 18, 2024

This blog reviews the maintenance challenges in aircraft part manufacturing. Analyzing this data, manually or with the help of powerful analytics software tools, will yield insights that can guide better targeted maintenance actions. It discusses what’s needed and suggests technologies and approaches that can help.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Aerospace Additive manufacturing 52

ATS

JUNE 15, 2023

While supply chain components several steps upstream may remain offshored by necessity, bringing even some upstream production closer to home can yield vast benefits in forecasting, cost management and adherence to deadlines and production commitments.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Logistics Industry 4.0 52

Galaxy Sivtek

MARCH 30, 2022

When the screening material is introduced into the machine, it directly passes through the inlet shaft which transports it to the cylindrical sifting chamber. Depending on the gradation of your fine mesh, particles that are on-size pass through the screen and are discharged through the cone-shaped chutes.

Pharmaceutical 52

Pharmaceutical Function Beverage Food Production 52

ATS

MARCH 18, 2024

This blog explores quality control practices in manufacturing. The primary quality control methods in manufacturing are inspection and testing, supported by calibration to help ensure test and measurement equipment yields accurate results. Today’s approach to quality control involves more than just protecting the customer.

Six Sigma 59

Six Sigma Manufacturing Lean manufacturing Function 59

ATS

MARCH 5, 2024

This blog explains takt time in manufacturing. First, the calculation is done for a fixed time, which could be a week, month or even year. Benefits of Takt time calculation Calculating the takt time for a line or product, and then implementing it as a drumbeat for the line to run at, yields takt production. What is Takt time?

Bottleneck 52

Bottleneck Manufacturing Lean manufacturing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) 52