i4.0 today

APRIL 21, 2023

The EIA, which now falls under the MTA umbrella, is focused on helping the UK’s engineering supply chain promote their capability, capacity and expertise to manufacturers seeking to source high quality precision sub-contracting products and services from UK-based suppliers, at home and overseas. Today Magazine.

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iBASEt

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Supplier Quality Management enhancements – Leverage the new Supplier Portal to give source inspectors outside your organization access to complete Inspection Orders, Discrepancies, and Corrective Action tasks. Upcoming releases will continue to build on these foundational MBE features.

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Control Engineering

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The software tool’s source code is available to the PACTware Consortium membership consisting of 22 automation vendors who offer the FDT-enabled hosting product to the user community at no cost. PACTware 6.1 is one of the first FDT3 stand-alone device configuration environments available.

Digital manufacturing 52

Digital manufacturing Automation Sourcing Manufacturing 52

Dinesh Mishra

OCTOBER 24, 2022

However, some production staff are left behind as they still have only limited access to the digital manufacturing resources: they lack real-time access to production data or corporate information to help them make decisions and adjust activities to priorities and fluctuations to streamline production and supply chain.

Industry 4.0 52

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E&T

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The device, which has not yet been tested in humans, would allow pacemakers to send much more targeted signals using a new digitally manufactured mesh design that encompasses the entire heart. The new pacemaker model consists of four petallike structures made of thin, flexible film which contain light sources and a recording electrode.

Form 81

Form Digital manufacturing Sourcing Manufacturing 81

Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

ProShop ERP , the leading supplier of digital manufacturing management systems and Datanomix , the leader in Automated Production Intelligence , announced a partnership to help manufacturers deliver more insights from their operational data.

Automation 98

Automation Manufacturing Benchmarking Digital manufacturing 98

Factory Worx

MAY 11, 2022

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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i4.0 today

JANUARY 13, 2023

As per an Infosys survey , digital manufacturing and intelligent supply chains are the latest trends in the manufacturing industry. In addition, AI could help inform the steps needed to clear them or plan for alternative sources or logistics. For more information, please visit www.infosys.com.

Automotive 52

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Factory Worx

JULY 19, 2022

Manufacturers can utilise this information to manage staff, raw material consumption, energy use, and inventory control, as well as to make more informed financial decisions about the direction of the business. Inventory Management Inventory management is an essential use of AI in manufacturing. Industry 4.0

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iBASEt

MAY 26, 2022

With high visibility into their operations, thanks to accurate insights provided by their digital systems about current production capabilities, these businesses can provide faster and more reliable responses to OEM inquiries regarding price, quality, and delivery when OEMs request parts releases within existing agreements or on new orders.

Value chain 52

Value chain Electronics Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Form 52

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JUNE 15, 2018

Informed decision making – The capability to actively analyze information that arrives through hyperawareness and to ensure that it reaches those who need it most. Fast execution – Informed decisions must be turned into action (predictive maintenance when a plant-floor machine shows early signs of fatigue, for example) 1.

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Source: IDTechEx. One of the most exciting aspects of printed/flexible electronics is how the low-cost, lightweight, flexible form factor and compatibility with digital manufacturing can facilitate new experiences, products, and even business models. Source: IDTechEx. Facilitating Digital Healthcare.

Electronics 52

Electronics Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Automotive 52

Factory Worx

APRIL 13, 2022

Protection Risk: If proper security is not in place, the exchange of information both internally and externally among different devices could expose the food manufacturer to sabotage by other parties. Develop a project that connects the equipment and the data system, resulting in a centralised information network. June 9, 2022.

Industry 4.0 52

Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Beverage Supply Chain 52

Control Engineering

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The Siemens Mcenter, a new manufacturing and resource management platform, is designed to enhance the preparation of tool scheduling, workflow supervision and NC program management. It networks machine tools with the company’s information technology/operational technology (IT/OT) landscape. Courtesy: DMG Mori, Siemens.

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iBASEt

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Product Twin: Product models capture product definition and lifecycle activity, providing a digital source of as-designed, as-engineered data along with virtual representations of the product. Process Twin: Process models represent manufacturing processes and production activities that are used to create products and services.

Discrete manufacturing 52

Discrete manufacturing Compliance Manufacturing Automation 52

Modern Machine Shop

MAY 31, 2023

Andres Pfeiffer (right) transformed his job shop through digital manufacturing practices. But Pfeiffer is also quite exceptional in its mastery of digital production technologies. The big ideas here are to: Create a single, reliable repository of shop and job information to serve all business and manufacturing needs.

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) 98

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Digital manufacturing Bill of Materials Automation 98

Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 23, 2022

Incorporating the new digital manufacturing and Industry 4.0. Meeting the need of increased flexibility in the manufacturing process, such as with small lot sizes. This means instant access to information for them, including learning/entertaining videos at any given time of the day.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Function 52

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

APRIL 12, 2017

As the Internet of Things (IoT) marches forward, manufacturers are connecting millions of endpoints and disparate data sources. In the face of this, forward-looking manufacturers are increasingly converging OT and IT to integrate processes and information flow. All this leads to complexity.

Value chain 52

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E&T

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An excellent example of new technology to lever quality, productivity, cost reduction, customer satisfaction and capacity – all that any manufacturing engineer could wish for.”. For more details and ticket information go to the Innovation Awards website. Best Innovation in Cyber Security and Information Assurance.

Automation 94

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i4.0 today

APRIL 4, 2023

Asked whether electronics is a ‘digital technology’, almost everyone would reply in the affirmative. However, while printed circuit boards (PCBs) enable digital technologies, the manufacturing processes used to produce them are still largely analog. Why Do We Need Digital Electronics Manufacturing?

Electronics 52

Electronics Manufacturing Digital manufacturing Rapid prototyping 52

iBASEt

JULY 19, 2023

These days, integration between manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) has become common, but it is inside the real-time manufacturing processes that connectivity can unlock the true potential of digital technology.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) 80

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Manufacturing Supply Chain 80

Factory Worx

MAY 4, 2022

Manufacturers can also look for trends in the data to see any points in their processes where production is slowing down or is inefficient in using their materials. Furthermore, data scientists and other analysts can utilise the information to run simulations of various techniques to find the most efficient methods. June 9, 2022.

Smart manufacturing 52

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iBASEt

APRIL 26, 2023

The continuous improvement efforts in the plant range from information systems for paperless operations and data collection to improved clean manufacturing cells to the development of high-quality inspection systems. The company has also received Northrop Grumman’s Platinum Source Preferred Award. The plant had achieved a 99.8

Six Sigma 52

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Single-Source Machine Tool Solutions Associated with Mold and Die Machining. Compact Digital Inspection Microscope Supports Immediate Information Capture. Vision Engineering announces the launch of VE Cam, a simple-to-use compact digital inspection microscope for a wide range of applications. YCM Technology USA Inc.

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3D printing Cycle time Automation Additive manufacturing 98