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How to Implement and Optimize a Process Control Plan

ATS

Making this all happen, consistently, is the job of the manufacturing process control plan. This blog explains what a process control plan is and why every manufacturer should use one. What is a process control plan? Establish Control Limits For each process, determine the acceptable operating range.

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Breaking the Cycle of Quality Challenges in Aerospace & Defense

iBASEt

Leveraging Model-Based Enterprise and MES for Superior Manufacturing Outcomes Maintaining quality is non-negotiable in high-complexity manufacturing, especially in sectors like aerospace and defense (A&D). Real-time process control switches away from defect tracking to defect prevention.

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CERATIZIT Brings Innovations for Aerospace and Medical Part Machining to EASTEC

Fabricating & Metal Work

For those shops producing aerospace or medical components, CERATIZIT will bring some of its most innovative tooling and machining solutions to EASTEC specifically developed for optimizing the production of parts for those industries. Known for its strength-to-weight ratio, 7075 aluminum is prevalent in the aerospace industry.

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Rösler UK works with Pratt and Whitney to optimise part finishing

Manufacturing Management

Rösler UK is pleased to announce that it has been working closely with aerospace OEM Pratt and Whitney to replace an old robot shot blasting system used to prepare surfaces of intricate features of rotating components, prior to plasma spray application of coatings, with a more agile solution with an emphasis on optimised process control.

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L&L Ships Second FB435 Model to Doncasters for Enhanced Production

Fabricating & Metal Work

L&L Special Furnace is pleased to announce the delivery of the second FB435 model furnace to Doncaster Precision Castings of Groton CT, a global leader in the aerospace, industrial gas turbine, and automotive markets.

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Flexxbotics enables connectivity with FOBA Laser Marking + Engraving equipment

Robotics Business Review

In addition, the integration offers closed-loop feedback to the robot for autonomous process control, it said. Enabling Flexxbotics robot-driven manufacturing with our FOBA laser marking and engraving equipment to enable autonomous process control can remove bottlenecks and deliver continuous operation.”

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Nidec DED Metal AM Printer Features Large Build Envelope

Modern Machine Shop

The LAMDA5000 is designed to exceed the constraints of traditional DED machines, enabling the creation of very large and complex parts for industries such as shipbuilding, aerospace, oil and gas, automotive tooling and more. It also offers advanced process control.