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QAD CEO Speaks To Recent Acquisitions

Gary Mintchell

He told me, “The pace of change facing manufacturers has required a real-time response to situations. This explanation comes from the company’s website under the manufacturing tab— Digital manufacturing fully integrates planning, scheduling, quality, cost management, material movement and shop floor control.

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AI based hyper automation in manufacturing – here’s how it’s done in practice

Plataine

Lean manufacturing is as relevant today as it ever was, but it is evolving. Meanwhile, digitalization is one of the most talked about trends in modern manufacturing, but in its goals – minimizing waste and maximizing productivity – it could be said to be an extension of Lean. So how does it help my bottom line?

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Smart Manufacturing Conference to return to Sydney in September

AU Manufacturing

The Modern Manufacturing Expo has announced the return of its Smart Manufacturing Conference, which will be held on 20 September at Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park. Speakers: David Berridge, Senior Sales Manager – Digital Channel Sales, ANZ, GE Digital and Geoff Morris, Senior Solution Architect – APAC, GE Digital.

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Unleash the power of smart manufacturing while ensuring automation and robotic safety

Control Engineering

Learning Objectives: Understand what technologies should be integrated into manufacturing automation and robotic processes Review current, available Industry 4.0 Learning Objectives: Understand what technologies should be integrated into manufacturing automation and robotic processes Review current, available Industry 4.0

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Why should manufacturers in Australia invest in Digital Transformation for effective production?

Factory Worx

Why should manufacturers in Australia invest in Digital Transformation for effective production? Digital transformation is expanding in the entire manufacturing sector. If manufacturing firms are unable to understand what's best for them it will result in unproductive employees, outdated processes in the coming future.

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3D Printed Metals are Boosting Sustainability at Scale

Fabricating & Metal Work

Manufacturers are under increasing pressure to produce and distribute products more sustainably and so are looking at ways to bring down the carbon emissions of the supply chain. With new approaches to design and digital manufacturing, businesses can seek dramatic improvements, rather than incremental savings.

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Case Study: Lockheed Martin’s Flight to Perfect Quality

iBASEt

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. Process improvements are standardized in the manufacturing instructions.