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What is Track and Trace in Manufacturing?

ATS

Track and trace systems are essential tools that help manufacturers identify bottlenecks, control inventory, adhere to regulations and potentially avoid costly recalls. Regulatory compliance Certain industries, such as pharmaceuticals and food and beverage, are subject to strict regulatory requirements.

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Fusing biology with the bionic ear

E&T

Developed in the 1960s, it is the first ever bionic device created to restore a sensory organ and has now been fitted in over a million people. These cells are like ‘keys on a piano’ and range from low to high frequency, explains Dr Robert Gay, director of pharmaceutical approaches at Cochlear, a Sydney-based manufacturer of the device.

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Automation upgrades reduce sortation system wiring and lower costs

Control Engineering

Engineers there worked with an automation vendor to improve their equipment, computing power and communication protocols to provide better insights and reduce potential automation bottlenecks. Business continues to boom in the intralogistics industry. The NPI Singulator is designed to handle up to 7,500 packages per hour with two operators.

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Back In Action: An MCMT Special

Dinesh Mishra

Eventually, these hairpins need to fit into the exact grooves punched or cut into the stator stack sheets. The current geopolitical situation has thrown up various challenges creating bottlenecks in the supply and distribution of raw materials and sometimes with finished products.