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Machine Data Collection in Manufacturing

ATS

Network data Some modern equipment comes with IoT sensors installed that can send data to other systems such as the CMMS. In other cases, manufacturers retrofit machines with IoT devices. Energy costs Manufacturers can measure the consumption of energy-intensive processes by installing current or other types of meters.

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CGI and Körber announce partnership to improve production operations

Canadian Manufacturing

MONTRÉAL — CGI, a business and IT consulting company, announced a partnership with Körber aimed at enabling pharmaceutical and life sciences companies to improve their production processes by combining CGI’s services with Körber’s Werum PAS-X Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Suite.

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Digital transformation shift for process manufacturers

Control Engineering

Transferring knowledge is a key component for manufacturing jobs and it is often incomplete, leaving new workers at a disadvantage. A people-centered approach to digital transformation can help process manufacturers enhance knowledge transfer and empower workers at all levels of the organization. Digital transformation insights.

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IMTS / Hannover Messe Chicago Recap

Gary Mintchell

ABB —Highlights include versatile industrial and collaborative robots, software advancements that reduce programming complexity, and a selection of interactive robotic educational systems and training programs. • MFA Alliance — You may have noticed several items about private 5G networks for manufacturing and industrial applications.

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COPA-DATA Launches zenon 11

i4.0 today

The cross-industry and cross-manufacturer MTP standard can be defined as the creation of uniform descriptions of different modules. This makes it possible to break production lines into smaller, interchangeable sections and is often referred to as plug-and-produce manufacturing. Additional features.

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Leveraging real-time data across the enterprise

Control Engineering

Companies today are looking to bring their systems into the modern age and be able to obtain real-time manufacturing data at the machine level without manual intervention. They also want to bring everyone onto the same system while reducing training and licensing costs. Introducing ERP connectivity in manufacturing operations