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How the control engineering profession helps sustainability

Control Engineering

6-9, included discussions about digitalization, optimization of operations, energy efficiency and sustainability, among other topics. Optimal operation depends on the quality, design and condition of the gear set; lubricants that fit the operating conditions; and regular evaluations and maintenance.

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Why Are Digital Manufacturing Dashboards Important in Industry 4.0?

Factory Worx

Why Are Digital Manufacturing Dashboards Important in Industry 4.0? Naturally, data and manufacturing dashboards are critical aspects of this process. The manufacturing analytics dashboard converts the never-ending data stream from real-time monitoring devices into simple visual displays and actionable insights.

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View from India: Digital shift creates economic opportunity

E&T

So going ahead, machines will be fitted with sensors that can be plugged into a data-rich environment. For instance, mobile platforms can track services, transport and logistics real time. Could it be an opportunity to scout around for unexplored raw materials and create a value-add to the supply chain?

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Top 16 Frequently Asked Questions About Manufacturing Execution system (MES)

Factory Worx

Companies can follow every process to discover new ways to implement changes that save time, money, and raw materials throughout the manufacturing and conduct in-depth analyses to find higher productivity. Can MES software fit every manufacturer? Why an MES solution Is Critical for Food Manufacturers?. June 9, 2022.

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Industry 4.0- Top Frequently Asked Questions, Explained

Factory Worx

Some can even employ a variety of payment schemes to fit your budget and allow you to see your profits before reinvesting. Furthermore, they can use automated resource planning to improve their logistical operations, inventory tracking, and workforce management. Why is Continuous Improvement Necessary for the Manufacturing Industry?

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How does OEE Help in the Food Manufacturing Industry?

Factory Worx

A fit-for-purpose manufacturing execution system (MES) could help food businesses move their company culture toward continuous improvement and action. You will be able to integrate all areas of the manufacturing process and product-related logistics using over 30 modules. June 9, 2022. June 2, 2022. May 19, 2022.