Infinite Uptime

MAY 10, 2022

There are three facts about cement plants that are universally true: . The average machine age in a cement plant is at least 30-40 years. . These three facts establish that proactive machine maintenance in cement plants is critical to remain profitable and scale efficiently. Introduction to Predictive Maintenance.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 17, 2023

When explaining what ifm’s moneo solution can provide to a factory or plant, Freddie Coertze says it can be likened to how a smart watch on your wrist works. This intelligent toolbox is designed to provide a holistic view of asset health and enhances an engineer’s predictive maintenance program and workflow.”

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ATS

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Through AI’s predictive capabilities, it is revolutionizing asset management like never before, primarily in the arena of factory maintenance. Whether it’s short-term catch up or long-term maintenance relief, the key issue AI addresses is downtime.

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ATS

APRIL 5, 2024

Share Predictive maintenance minimizes machine downtime while extending life and reducing costs but requires data about their health and activity. Machine data collection also involves data that’s held on other systems used to manage the plant. This reduces maintenance costs while also improving machine availability.

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Design World

AUGUST 5, 2022

The efficient power-on-demand drive and the maintenance-free, hermetically sealed design help to save CO2 and minimize operating costs. Self-contained actuators meet all these requirements by combining the power density and robustness of hydraulics in a compact, energy-efficient and low-maintenance system solution.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Gearbox manufacturer SEAT Componentes needed to automate the unloading of 18,000 machined gears a day at its plant in Spain to guarantee the quality of the parts. This formula made it possible for SEAT to keep know-how on cobot configuration in-house, eliminating extra programming and maintenance costs.

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Factory Worx

AUGUST 3, 2022

asset management, remote monitoring, predictive maintenance, and the total optimisation of assets present both difficulties and opportunities. Why does manufacturing asset management software matter to process manufacturing plants? Quick action can help you avoid spending a lot of time troubleshooting maintenance problems.

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ATS

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Smart maintenance is a phrase that you’re probably hearing more often as a manufacturing facility owner or manager, especially if you’ve been looking into similar trends such as Industry 4.0, predictive maintenance or the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). What is smart maintenance? Benefits of adopting smart maintenance.

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Infinite Uptime

APRIL 7, 2022

Since steel is a necessary component for every primary sector, to keep the country’s economy in full bloom, steel factories need to ensure that all production processes are running smoothly, which can be hindered by unplanned downtime. What is Predictive Maintenance? Advantages of Predictive Maintenance for Steel plants.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 5, 2023

When explaining the value that ifm’s moneo solution can provide to an industrial plant, Manish Mongia uses the example of a crane. Because cranes are expensive assets that can be difficult to monitor for maintenance. For the modern plant or factory, the type of analytics the DataScience toolbox is able to provide can be invaluable.

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Infinite Uptime

JUNE 16, 2022

aims to bring operational excellence by introducing the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) to the industries and factories. Machine monitoring is the modern way of plant maintenance. It involves monitoring, storing, and analyzing machine data to provide real-time insight into plant machinery health. Industry 4.0

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: FR0014003TT8, DSY.PA ) today announced that Havells , India’s largest fast-moving electrical goods manufacturer, is using its manufacturing execution system applications to digitalise its factories. Our tremendous growth in the past year has powered our step to digitalise our plants in the country.

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ATS

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Share The level of increasingly sophisticated analysis made possible by machine learning algorithms and AI has been gradually improving maintenance standards across the industry as a whole. Machine learning is no longer a far-fetched dream but a reality for manufacturing. This leads to a substantial increase in overall productivity.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 13, 2024

The FAA reviewed 89 aspects of production at Boeing’s plant in Renton, Washington, and found the company failed 33 of them, according to a person familiar with the report. Boeing will also add weekly compliance checks for all work teams in the Renton factory, where Max jets are assembled, he said.

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Control Engineering

JULY 27, 2022

An Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platform can help provide better predictive maintenance for companies and move them beyond a reactive stance. Leaning into predictive maintenance and taking stock of the current situation and developing protocols can help companies get ahead of the curve and avoid costly downtime issues.

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AU Manufacturing

JUNE 15, 2023

She added, “One of the ARA’s key missions is to increase the sustainability of the rail sector and this deal is also a perfect example of how we can reduce emissions by localising key manufacturing and maintenance in the rail supply chain.” In order to boost Gemco Rail’s ability to produce railcars, the WA Government will provide $6.9

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Control Engineering

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Digital transformation on the way to smart factory implementation. Smart factory prerequisites are required prior to implementation. Digital transformation on the way to smart factory implementation. Smart factory prerequisites are required prior to implementation. The 2023 ARC Industry Forum, in Orlando, Feb.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In the rapidly evolving landscape of smart manufacturing, control units such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs) remain essential components in automated operations, helping to streamline processes, enhance productivity and optimize plant performance. “As

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Control Engineering

APRIL 7, 2023

Learn how factory engineering design software helps along with local support and products. Combining the two can help factories further release digital value. The engineering design software Comos from Siemens can be used for digital collaborative design and delivery of the factory lifecycle.

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Control Engineering

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Optimal operation depends on the quality, design and condition of the gear set; lubricants that fit the operating conditions; and regular evaluations and maintenance. ZF Group is using digital transformation for faster smart factory implementations to meet sustainability requirements. The 2023 ARC Industry Forum, in Orlando, Feb.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Leading automation supplier FANUC has signed a contract with Volvo Cars to supply industrial robots to the automotive manufacturer’s plants across the globe, including its new battery production facilities in Europe, Asia and America. During the same phase, FANUC will also supply robots to sites in Ghent, Belgium, and Daqing, China.

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ATS

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Share Whether you’re operating preventive, condition monitoring or predictive maintenance, the actual tasks still need planning and organizing. If you’ve ever asked, “What is a maintenance planner?” because you think it might be the role for you, or if you want to improve how maintenance is done, this blog has the answers.

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ATS

JULY 7, 2023

Lights-out manufacturing — sometimes also called the dark factory, or dark manufacturing — refers to the idea of fully automated production without the on-site presence or intervention of human workers, with the name derived from the assumption that automated equipment does not need the lights on in order to operate.

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ATS

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Maintenance technology is a key area of innovation in manufacturing, today and for the foreseeable future. Smart factories driven by Industry 4.0 The success and efficiency of these factories proves that advanced technology is necessary to remain viable and competitive in manufacturing today. in use today.

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HGR Inc.

AUGUST 16, 2022

The key to increasing manufacturing productivity is taking practical steps that enhance internal processes and keep the plant running efficiently. . 1: Regular equipment maintenance . Large machines are common in today’s industrial set-ups, and most factories can’t afford the downtime of a piece of essential equipment.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Smart factories depend on wireless technologies to remain efficient and gather information from many different devices, which are increasing daily. Smart factories need reliable and fast wireless networks to help manage and maintain the enormous amounts of data being collected from many touchpoints on the plant floor.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 3, 2023

Learning Objectives Learn what the factory of the future needs for effective operation. Learn what role time-sensitive networking (TSN) can play in the factory of the future. Motion control insights Smart factories are dependent on producing accurate insights quickly and information traveling at high speeds to the right people.

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Factory Worx

JULY 19, 2022

The primary expense associated with manufacturing is the constant maintenance of machinery and plant infrastructure, which significantly impacts any organisation. Manufacturers are therefore utilising robust artificial intelligence-assisted predictive maintenance to reduce these expenses. The Design of a Factory 4.0.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 3, 2024

New Software Platform Unlocks the Full Potential of Factory Data ABB Robotics’ (Auburn Hills, MI) new modular OptiFact software platform streamlines data collection, visualization, and analysis in automated production facilities.

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ATS

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

A high-tech factory challenges the maintenance function. Downtime must be minimized, and when maintenance work is undertaken, care and precision are essential. Downtime must be minimized, and when maintenance work is undertaken, care and precision are essential.

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ATS

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

PFMEA in manufacturing supports plant maintenance operations by identifying priorities for servicing and repair. To give an example, in many factories, the air compressor is a vital piece of equipment. While the risk of breakdown is probably low, the consequences can be severe. Could it increase product variability?

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Polytron

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Smart Supply Chain As manufacturers continue to transform their factories into “Smart Factories,” integrating their upstream and downstream supply chain work streams creates many additional opportunities to extend the value of these smart solutions. Let’s Chat!

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Schneider Electric , the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has completed the transformation of its Leeds site into a smart factory, complimented by a new state-of the art Innovation Hub – the first of its kind in the UK. ” said Laurent Bergier, General Manager at Schneider Electric’s Leeds plant.

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Nexus Integra

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This system takes into account from the production plants and maintenance operations to the logistics operation of the entire organization. It is important to collect physical signals in the factory, as well as the distribution of information in all areas of the company. Global vision of the industry. Use of an interface.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 20, 2023

By using sensors on the 5G network, companies are able to monitor the status of assets such as factory machinery, elevators, wind turbines or trucks in real time. By accurately scheduling maintenance and avoiding downtime, companies reduce energy requirements and lower their operating costs. More effective production chains.

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iBASEt

OCTOBER 31, 2022

A major step toward a modern factory is tightly integrating MES with PLM to create closed-loop data feedback. A truly spooky situation for any factory is a discrepancy during manufacture. First, you have to hope the problem is spotted before it escapes the plant. Treat #2: Embedded quality. Treat #5: Cloud-native solutions.

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i4.0 today

MARCH 27, 2023

The cell as a factory Living cells are the smallest factories in the world. They are small planet protectors because they absorb ten times more CO 2 than land plants. Production systems of the future As a model factory, the BionicCellFactory is the universal blueprint for holistic production systems of the future.

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