Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

This is an interesting topic for discussion. These early enablers already are gaining traction in industrial settings to support manufacturing automation, process optimization, remote assistance, and training, as well as predictive maintenance. Questions remain: How much of the term metaverse is simply marketing covering a vacuum?

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Share The 4 Main Types of Maintenance Strategies There are several different types of maintenance strategies that may be used in a successful manufacturing operation. Here, we will examine the different types of maintenance strategies in greater depth.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Siemens announced that their Senseye Predictive Maintenance software solution will now include generative artificial intelligence (AI) functionality. Senseye Predictive Maintenance utilises AI and machine learning to automatically generate machine and maintenance worker behaviour models.

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

It needs a formal, standardized process, and maintenance work order forms are the heart of it. This blog explains how work order forms for maintenance drive the system that cares for plant assets. What is a maintenance work order? Every maintenance work order request form must be reviewed and a response generated.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Share Artificial intelligence (AI) is making waves in the world of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), improving all aspects of manufacturing from predictive maintenance solutions to vital operations technologies. Ways artificial intelligence in impacting IIoT Predictive maintenance In Industry 4.0,

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JANUARY 31, 2024

This is an important topic because, as it can make up a large proportion of the cost of goods sold (COGS), it has a big influence on profitability. This blog offers some guidance with an emphasis on what can be one of the biggest and most complex areas: maintenance. Thus, maintenance costs are generally considered variable.

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MARCH 26, 2024

What’s more, having instrumented the processes, these tire manufacturing sensors can also support preventive maintenance. Preventive maintenance reduces breakdowns and extends the life of machinery like mixers, extruders, calenders, tire building machines and curing presses. ATS is the leader in industrial maintenance.

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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. Predictive Maintenance One of the key roles of AI today is predictive maintenance.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Share Machine maintenance is an expense that eats into margins. For manufacturers in food and beverage, predictive maintenance provides a way to meet this challenge. Predictive maintenance is about anticipating when machinery needs attention based on history and data from condition monitoring sensors.

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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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Gil Automation

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

[link] GIL Automations Ltd recently conducted a comprehensive Siemens Energy training program on S7-1200 Programming, Operations, and Maintenance for one of our clients.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Share Pharmaceutical manufacturing operations are challenging environments for asset maintenance. Internet of Things (IoT) technology provides a way to raise the effectiveness of maintenance. IoT in pharmaceutical manufacturing supports predictive maintenance strategies that lower costs while raising OEE. Industry 4.0

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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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MARCH 3, 2023

Maintenance is often one of the areas identified as most ripe for change, since the difficulties of managing downtime, inventory and maintenance processes often result in inefficiency — not through the fault of any one person or team, but due to the complexity at hand in handling these fields effectively. What is agile maintenance?

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MARCH 3, 2023

While the technology never quite caught the interest of the mainstream, smart glasses in manufacturing have made a significant impact, transforming maintenance, design and training. Smart glasses in maintenance and manufacturing are enabling more accurate, efficient and effective processes across the board.

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MAY 15, 2023

Below, we will examine the insights that maintenance sensors can provide, and how they can help manufacturers. An excess of particulate matter might indicate that equipment is operating out of spec and requires maintenance, for example, in machining applications where excess dust is generated.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

Implemented as part of a predictive maintenance program, condition monitoring techniques enable early detection of deviations from normal operating conditions. This lets the maintenance team schedule inspection and repair work at a time that’s convenient for production while also preventing breakdowns.

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DECEMBER 19, 2023

Next Post Work Order Maintenance Forms Resources Explore the latest industrial maintenance best practices, trends and news from ATS and learn from industry experts and leading manufacturers. Click here.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Precision maintenance is typically discussed alongside strategies and concepts like predictive maintenance, smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0 — and it does indeed have relationships to each of those areas. The quality level and outcome of every maintenance process is predictable and consistent. Precision maintenance workflow.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2023

These include: Machine maintenance: AI can make a major impact on maintenance processes throughout the organization, and AI in predictive maintenance is likely the area that can yield the greatest benefit. Reduce operational costs AI in manufacturing and maintenance boosts efficiency and reduces costs in numerous ways.

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

At its core, AI for managing parts inventory holds the potential to revolutionize everything from production to maintenance offering a wide range of solutions to streamline and optimize processes. As for maintenance in manufacturing facilities? trillion dollars in tied up in inventory in the US alone.

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Mold Making Technology

JULY 27, 2023

VIDEO: Full, Automatic Waterline Maintenance Tyler Boss and Scott Smith of DME Company review the key components of comprehensive waterline channel maintenance. Lester Jones, Executive Vice President of Custom Mold & Design (CMD) tackles all these topics with MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges.

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

Share Timely maintenance of production equipment is critical in manufacturing facilities. If corrective and preventive maintenance are not performed in a timely manner, it can lead to equipment failure, which in turn can result in unplanned downtime, late product delivery, a dent in your reputation and even a hit to your bottom line.

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APRIL 27, 2022

If you are having difficulties finding, training, and retaining maintenance talent, you are not alone. It can be assumed that partner-provided maintenance costs are higher than in-house maintenance costs. It can be assumed that partner-provided maintenance costs are higher than in-house maintenance costs.

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MARCH 21, 2023

Share Reactive maintenance is one of three primary maintenance approaches typically employed in a manufacturing facility (the other two being preventive maintenance and predictive maintenance). What is reactive maintenance?

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

One of the key benefits of this big-picture strategy — backed by actionable data — is the ability to take a more proactive and predictive approach to areas like maintenance and inventory, yielding previously unavailable benefits in resource and cost efficiency. Maintenance. Maintenance resource allocation. Maintenance strategy.

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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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MARCH 15, 2023

Common technology includes: Artificial intelligence: Artificial intelligence , or AI, facilitates more efficient predictive maintenance by analyzing equipment performance and operating data and identifying potential failure indicators. Digital twins: Industry 4.0

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

This is the emerging role of AI in predictive maintenance. In this piece, we’ll examine the foundation and applications of AI in predictive maintenance, dive into common use cases, and explore some key benefits of AI in manufacturing efforts. AI’s foundation for predictive maintenance. Key AI components. First up is data.

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MAY 15, 2023

Even small, relatively inexpensive motors can negatively impact the bottom line if they lead to equipment downtime and require frequent maintenance and replacement. Current sensors play a role in predictive maintenance by enabling real-time monitoring of current. To learn more, contact ATS today.

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

Staying one step ahead of the typical problems manufacturers face, the virtual factory predicts maintenance needs, informs life cycle management and optimizes productivity. These twins make it possible to predict maintenance needs accurately and manage the lifecycle of machines effectively.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Growth in machine health monitoring The machine condition monitoring market is experiencing remarkable growth, driven by the need for predictive maintenance and the proliferation of Industry 4.0 They play a pivotal role in machine condition monitoring and predictive maintenance by providing a holistic view of equipment health and performance.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Primary among these include: Predictive maintenance: Predictive maintenance makes use of industrial sensors, condition monitoring, analytics and communication to detect the beginnings of more significant maintenance issues well before they impact production, allowing managers and technicians to take more proactive action.

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Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

We broached that topic through the lens of minimalism. It never requires maintenance where there is a maintenance hub. GridRaster provides the platform, foundation if you will, for using AR and VR hardware of your choice in order to accomplish real-world tasks. The idea of using technology to minimize use of resources.

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OCTOBER 30, 2023

Maintenance departments are not immune. In fact, the maintenance team, when structured and used correctly and provided with the right resources, is one of the most important cogs in a manufacturer’s wheel. If your maintenance department isn’t making a noticeable difference in your operations, then there’s room to do better.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The SKF TMBH 5 is meeting that challenge head-on,” explains Simon Protheroe, specialist maintenance products for SKF. For more information on the TMBH 5 and other SKF maintenance solutions, visit SKF’s website. The post SKF’s TMBH 5: a hot topic in efficient bearing installation appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Maintenance technology is a key area of innovation in manufacturing, today and for the foreseeable future. The efficiencies that these technologies provide are improving not only maintenance challenges, but the entire productivity of the plant and enterprise. Read on to learn more about the benefits of AR, VR and MR in maintenance.

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