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Leveraging data for manufacturing efficiency: Insights from Hugo Lafontaine of Schneider Electric

Automation Mag

This empowers manufacturers to optimize asset performance through real-time data analytics, helping them overcome integration challenges and enhance overall operational efficiency. HL: When it comes to digital transformation, there’s no ‘one-size fits all’ solution and data is no exception.

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TCO Tipping Point: Revealing the Real Value

i4.0 today

Avoid circling the downtime drain For most processors, downtime is the single largest source of lost production time. Additionally, equipment that is poorly maintained will likely breakdown more frequently. This impacts quality, as well as productivity and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).

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Part Monitoring & Maintenance for Aircraft Manufacturing

ATS

Measure effectiveness of maintenance: It’s always a challenge to avoid doing the wrong type of maintenance, incurring costs without benefits. The availability component of the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) metric, along with Mean Time Before Failure (MTBF), show the impact maintenance is having on productive assets.

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Turnkey approach for automating first-of-a-kind red sorghum extract process

Control Engineering

Not only was the product first of a kind, but the dried sorghum required custom designed extraction equipment. As a result, space for primary extraction and subsequent downstream processing required fitting out an existing industrial facility. Initially, the RedLeaf team relied on internal resources to begin the build-out.

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Advanced Mold Monitoring for Efficiency

Mold Making Technology

Source (All images) Progressive Components and ITW Body and Fuel With the rapid advancement of technology, molders and OEMs are under pressure to optimize their operations. Sheth adds that when selecting a mold monitoring system, it’s essential to ensure it fits the specific application.