Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Al Whatmough, Autodesk’s director of product design and manufacturing solutions, says, “We're eliminating bottlenecks that reduce accurate and effective communication.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

ISO 3691-4 defines the requirements of the safety functions and specifies how to validate the vehicles’ automated functions. It also specifies the required performance level for the vehicle monitoring functions, various operating modes and the brake controller. Congestion, bottlenecks, shortages, or accidents are avoided.

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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Courtesy: Stratus, Conperio Technology Solutions Modern manufacturing revolves around MES functionality, a fundamental need for trust in the data, a secure infrastructure and a growing emphasis on incorporating intelligence and analytics into an integrated ecosystem of applications.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 22, 2022

Through the National Trade Corridors Fund, the Government of Canada is investing in well-functioning trade corridors to help Canadians compete in key global markets, trade more efficiently with international partners, and keep Canada’s supply chain competitive.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Justin founded J Squared Design Services to help companies fight engineering bottlenecks with high-quality engineering solutions that exceed expectations. He also manages the company’s business functions, including sales and marketing, payroll, customer management and service.

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Foley

MARCH 10, 2023

Natural Language Processing: Generative AI models can be used to automate customer service and support functions in manufacturing. The model can identify bottlenecks, predict production times, and suggest process improvements to increase throughput and reduce waste.

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MEM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

This capability allows them to identify bottlenecks, test alternative strategies and optimise efficiency before implementing changes on the shop floor. Designers, engineers and stakeholders can access and interact with the virtual replica, fostering cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 10, 2023

In the coming years, we will see more manufacturers leveraging AI and machine learning to better identify process bottlenecks and opportunities for cost savings through process automation. Adding AI technology to industrial automation environments can increase system flexibility and functionality.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 6, 2023

This next generation of digitization is being led by a first-of-its-kind simulation technology, which iterates trillions of “what if” scenarios to help unblock potential bottlenecks for a global workforce and allow organizations to gain deeper visibility into their operations.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 24, 2023

And global supply chain bottlenecks seem to be easing. Functionally, they’re formalizing key data records ownership and are implementing systematic controls and workflows to manage access and security. Also, multiple systems might not be the right choice if that architecture severs an important cross-functional business process.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Ensuring that all integrated components remain compatible and functional after updates can be difficult. Process and Resource Optimization: Analyzing collected data helps managers to see inefficiencies and bottlenecks in manufacturing processes. Skill up to properly understand the full technical scope of the project.

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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

It overcomes dataflow control challenges between photonic and electronic components, a previous bottleneck. Previous photonic computing systems faced this bottleneck, but Lightning removes this obstacle to ensure data movement between electronic and photonic components runs smoothly.

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Dinesh Mishra

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Today, with the vulnerability of supply chains coupled with changing consumer expectations, supply chain management has become a critical area for the overall smooth functioning of operations for supply-oriented businesses. They were indeed witnessing dramatic fluctuations with respect to transparency, lack of visibility, and bottlenecks.

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MEM

JANUARY 13, 2023

By knowing where the bottlenecks and inefficiencies are you can eliminate them to drive a more productive and sustainable factory. will include energy monitoring functionality, allowing manufacturers to see how much energy each machine uses and costs. Combining productivity data with energy monitoring to drive efficiency. FourJaw 2.1

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 26, 2024

As it is common for a company that has several injection molds to place some of those molds into storage after the production of a batch, knowing where exactly they are located could avoid production bottlenecks and optimize manufacturing processes. optical 3D data, volume data, image moving data).

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 13, 2023

For example, a transparent supply chain could help spot constraints in global shipments and enable the early identification of supply chain bottlenecks. To function seamlessly in the new reality, companies have rapidly embraced solutions and systems built on open cloud technologies. Embracing Open Technologies and Cloud .

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i4.0 today

JUNE 1, 2023

Communication performance limitations are a bottleneck to stable manufacturing quality. Modularization means dividing each process in the production line into functional units and making it easy to change flexibly. *2. Based on OMRON research as of March 31, 2023. *3. Comparison with the NJ501.

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MEM

AUGUST 7, 2023

Users can now leverage the power of VR and MR to conduct accurate time and motion studies, enabling them to identify bottlenecks, streamline workflows, and improve process efficiency through simulation,” said Ryan Dugmore – Consultancy Director at Theorem Solutions.

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Control Engineering

JULY 14, 2023

Future releases may identify bottlenecks in supply chain and manufacturing issues, so vendors can understand how far in advance they may need to place orders or how to reshape or reshuffle the mix of products they are ordering. Modules and functionalities of the digital collaboration tool will help improve transparency in the short term.

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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 7, 2022

With new technologies, materials, and post processing capabilities making their entrance into the industry, it’s important to validate end-use functionality. Finally, all green parts can be printed by the Marine Corps network of producers and whose form, fit and function characteristics require no analysis of performance impacts prior to use.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 5, 2022

New technology functions for the Siemens Sinumerik One computer numerical control (CNC) simplify operation and increase productivity. The Y-turning and Advanced Rapid Movement functions provide greater machine tool productivity and up to 10% faster machining. The function can be implemented in tandem with the machine builder.

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ATS

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Through data analytics and reporting functionalities, organizations can track key performance indicators, identify bottlenecks and pinpoint areas for improvement. Real-Time Monitoring and Analysis A CMMS provides real-time visibility into process performance and adherence to procedures.

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E&T

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Cupertino’s new timepiece has a titanium case, submerged dive computer functionality to a depth of 100m (with the software due to launch as this article went to press), dual-frequency GPS for precise location, and dedicated bands for whether you are a hiker, a runner or a diver. Repairs must be undertaken very carefully. Image credit: Apple.

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i4.0 today

JUNE 29, 2023

Identifying bottlenecks by closely analysing the production workflow helps companies take proactive measures to resolve them, using methods such as reorganising workstations, redistributing tasks or implementing automation technologies.

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E&T

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Remote working has been a prominent topic for a few years, and you would expect all organisations for whom this is possible to have their WFH strategy functioning without a hitch. By doing so, data won’t be stuck on office desktops or in filing cabinets, eliminating bottlenecks resulting from an inability to access crucial files.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 9, 2022

Heat is now a major bottleneck for many electronics,” said Shin, the paper’s lead author. MIT researchers say cubic boron arsenide is the best semiconductor material ever found, and maybe the best possible one. Courtesy: Christine Daniloff, MIT.

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Control Engineering

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Now versus the future: Four changes in industrial automation innovation Changing demands, such as evolving a medicine to help a specific human, or other product designs intended for a specific set of functions, are changing how innovative automation is applied, Perducat said.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 12, 2023

Closed-loop digitalization uses data from the real world to create accurate simulations and find and resolve any bottlenecks in design. System integrators and end users in material handling understand and learn how automation can improve operations, making it more horizontally and vertically sustainable.

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Control Engineering

MARCH 27, 2023

The ability to gather and record data on the whereabouts and timing of works-in-process undergoing a specific manufacturing operation or finished products making their way through the supply chain is essential for ensuring quality, identifying bottlenecks and minimizing product waste during recalls. Industry 4.0

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 18, 2023

“For example, when we were developing an ICU trolley for a hospital, we had ongoing engagement with the customer to understand their requirements, including the dimensions and functionality. Irrespective of which machines are running, the most important thing is that your bottleneck doesn’t stop,” he noted. “I

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Bottlenecks, however, have slowed down progress. For a start, there are more individual functions in a 5G core network (5GC) than in a 4G evolved packet core (EPC). In the past, a lot of data was collected, but it was not helping with on-the-fly, insight-based business decisions.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 4, 2023

For Terem, there are two major bottlenecks to the adoption of additive technologies: the sophistication and effectiveness of the technology itself and the knowledge of the end users. “I think there’s an internal driver in Australia which combines innovation culture with real manufacturing capabilities,” Terem said.

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Control Engineering

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

As the AAS contains all of the information and functionalities of an asset, it acts as a link between I4.0 A third scenario example looks at process optimization, where operational downtime and bottlenecks may not pose a risk to humans, property and the environment, but they can affect system performance.

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Control Engineering

JUNE 3, 2023

offers advice about how to break through the technical bottleneck and to accelerate equipment intelligence. Also, HMI configuration software as a development tool does not provide beautiful galleries, templates and font style guidance settings, and it overemphasizes functionality at the expense of aesthetics.

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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

In addition to the system migration process, it includes a feasibility study and site survey with a gap analysis, identifies bottlenecks, proposes practical countermeasures, and estimates the resulting profit improvement and return-on-investment (ROI) by using the replacement systems and solutions. Scoping a re-instrumentation project.

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Factory Worx

MARCH 31, 2022

AI is also beneficial and cost-effective in the operational department, allowing human workers to focus on other tasks by transferring regular functions to machines. The vital feature of AI inventory management software is prioritising important activities to resolve bottlenecks, mitigate costly risks, and fulfil ever-changing demands.

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Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 11, 2023

Massivit 3D to Transform Composite Materials Manufacturing with the Launch of its Massivit 10000 Additive Tooling System: Massivit 3D Printing Technologies launched the Massivit 10000 additive manufacturing tooling system designed to overcome recognized tooling bottlenecks in composites manufacturing.

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