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Microbix upgraded logistics software systems achieves “Go-Live” with ERP and eQMS solutions

Canadian Manufacturing

a life sciences manufacturer, and exporter, announces its successful adoption of software to upgrade, digitize, and integrate its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform and electronic Quality Management System (eQMS). MISSISSAUGA — Microbix Biosystems Inc.,

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Control Engineering hot topics, March 2023

Control Engineering

Improving asset, materials management with ERP system A materials science company contracted a system integrator to help them develop and implement enterprise resource planning (ERP) system as well as a manufacturing execution system (MES) that could work together and improve operations. See video.

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Create a Supply Chain that will Bend, not Break

Fabricating & Metal Work

Don’t Miss the Boat Strategies to overcome challenges include Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms, digital transformations of the shop floor, and tapping into the increasing practice of reshoring and nearshoring of critical manufacturing activities. “They are the new ‘offshore’ manufacturing facilities,” Latona said.

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Quantum computing and industrial automation: A revolution in the making

Automation Mag

emerged with process control systems, robotics and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems in the 1970s through the 1990s. For example, quantum computing could positively impact industrial performance by helping to solve heady problems like optimizing logistics in a larger-scale network or supply chain.

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CBA releases Manufacturing Insights Report

Manufacturer's Monthly

Meanwhile the top areas for investment include process controls (32 per cent), followed by implementing more cloud-based applications (28 per cent), as well as supply chain and logistics and customer experience (27 per cent). Many manufacturers are also turning to emerging technology to drive efficiencies and customer utility.

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ProMat 2023: Intralogistics, software and motion in focus

Control Engineering

By providing a focus on material handling, Siemens Logistics can: Provide an assessment and uncover any roadblocks during the planning stage when they are most economical to resolve. Courtesy: Siemens Advantages of material handling focus Many applications need to consider different topologies of controls.

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Digital manufacturing, smart manufacturing, enable sustainability efforts

Control Engineering

The ZF smart factory of future of the future will be a digital manufacturing platform (DMP) connecting partners via cloud capabilities, such as advanced analytics and optimization, data lake, product lifecycle management (PLM) and enterprise resource planning (ERP). We need to go fast.”