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Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis in Manufacturing

ATS

Share Most manufacturing processes are extremely complex, and there are many ways in which things can go wrong. PFMEA is a structured process for identifying risks and defining and prioritizing preventive actions. While the risk of breakdown is probably low, the consequences can be severe. What is PFMEA? How does PFMEA work?

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5 things employers must prioritise in new WHS strategy— IEC Group CEO

AU Manufacturing

She revealed that on 1 April, the Code of Practice for the management of psychosocial risks came into effect to provide employers with a practical guide to the identification, management and prevention of these risks. “The The general lack of awareness around psychosocial hazards has been identified as a barrier.

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Design Failure Mode Effects Analysis (DFMEA)  

ATS

This results in a list of events or factors to consider, ranked by risk priority number (RPN), which is the product of probability, impact and detection difficulty scores. Design failure mode and effects analysis (DFMEA) is a form of FMEA tailored to the product design process. What is DFMEA? How DFMEA contributes to asset management?

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How To Create an Effective Business Continuity Plan

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

Having a business continuity plan in place is essential to reducing your risk. Our blog illustrates the steps to creating your own business continuity plan, helping you to mitigate the negative impacts of a future business disruption. cyberattack). However, it just takes one event to cause devastation for any business in any location.

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Connected worker platforms can help factory automation thrive, improve

Control Engineering

Integrating connected worker platforms with other factory systems such as enterprise resource planning (ERP) and manufacturing execution systems (MES) promotes holistic factory management. By making these procedures available to all workers, the platforms foster adherence to safety protocols and minimize the risk of human error.

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Stronger ships weather greater storms

Manufacturer's Monthly

In recent AME surveys and focus groups, we have been fortunate to hear the voice of our Members who sum up these questions into the key areas of Capacity, Capability and Culture: How Do I Get the Resource Equation Right? Resource Quantity – The risk of having too little or too much. Tim Odokeychuk, AME President.

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Making the most of it: Reactiveness to reliability

Manufacturer's Monthly

Having reliability in your equipment resources is essential along your pathway to growth, not to mention a means to create stability for your team to invest their time in value-adding activities – which is what they’ve been engaged to do in the first place. In other words, it’s not an option.