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How One Machine Shop Adopted (and Defined) a Four-Day Work Week

Modern Machine Shop

The “business of machining” includes a broad set of topics that, in an industry facing tectonic generational and economic shifts, will demand more attention in the coming years. As he wrote on the company’s blog, the shop had implemented a staffing strategy that sounded as unusual as its name. So why do it?

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What is MRO Procurement?

ATS

But as important as it is to make sure you have all the raw materials and parts you need to build your products, it’s just as essential to make sure you’re well stocked with essentials that never wind up in your products at all. For example, you can automate orders with the use of modern procurement software platforms.

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Navigating Outsource Manufacturing

Trimantec

However, according to Contract Packaging Association's 2018 State of the Industry Report, the contract manufacturing industry has been growing 2 to 4 times faster than the industries it supports. . The following industries are all outsourcing jobs: Aerospace, aviation, and defense. Why Outsource? Project Shop.

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How AI is Solving Knowledge Transfer Challenges in Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing

iBASEt

In this blog, I’ll explore major workforce trends and knowledge transfer challenges in the A&D industry and how AI is stepping up to bridge the gap. At iBase-t, we integrate AI functionality into our Manufacturing Execution System (MES), Solumina, to support knowledge documentation and transfer.

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Tips on how to choose industrial controller hardware, software

Control Engineering

Looking at industrial controller, PLC assessments for hardware, software. Examining industrial controllers, PLC selection advice. Finding the industrial controllers and software in use is part of the process of upgrading PLC ardware, software. Webcast is moderated by Mark T. Learning Objectives.

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Why are cement plants the perfect candidates for Predictive Maintenance?

Infinite Uptime

The average machine age in a cement plant is at least 30-40 years. . Every machine – big or small – has the power to bring the whole process to a complete standstill. . . These three facts establish that proactive machine maintenance in cement plants is critical to remain profitable and scale efficiently.

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Why Asset Management in Smart Manufacturing is Key to Success

Factory Worx

Read Our Blog. Implementing asset management in Manufacturing can be an essential part of the asset-heavy industry. To guarantee that everything is working to its full potential, you'd have to keep track of equipment, parts, and even manufacturing lines. Why Asset Management in Smart Manufacturing is Key to Success.