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Without a Purpose-Built MES: Aerospace & Defense Manufacturers Risk Contract Loss & Revenue Decline

iBASEt

Aerospace and Defense (A&D) manufacturers face unique challenges: constant design updates, strict quality and compliance standards. These intricacies make A&D manufacturing vastly different from other industries. Designed for Complex Workflows A&D manufacturers dont focus on high-volume, repetitive production.

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Transform your manufacturing business with supply chain management

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: pikselstock/stock.adobe.com Is your manufacturing business leveraging supply chain management (SCM) effectively? It seems that the balance between dependable suppliers and cost-effective materials has reached its end for discrete manufacturers. In todays dynamic market, SCM is crucial for enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.

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The future of manufacturing is integrated – NetSuite

Manufacturer's Monthly

But why do so many businesses hesitate to modernise in powerful enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions like NetSuite, when the benefits to productivity and efficiency are so clear? However, many manufacturers struggle to determine accurate costs until days or weeks after production.

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The Secret to Effective Preventative Maintenance is ERP software

Fabricating & Metal Work

In the ever-evolving landscape of manufacturing, staying ahead of the curve is not just an advantage it’s a necessity. However, with preventative maintenance strategies, manufacturers are shifting from reactive to proactive approaches, ensuring equipment reliability and operational efficiency.

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How to Automate Process and Design

Mold Making Technology

Mold builders can standardize operations by creating templates for automated design and manufacturing processes. As a result, many mold shops are turning to automation to streamline manufacturing operations. The automation journey is a marathon, not a sprint, requiring planning (i.e., training) and strategy.

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How to automate: Best Control Engineering advice, August 2023

Control Engineering

How to automate insights Automation continues to enable manufacturing efficiency with fewer experienced workers available, Control Engineering explains in the “How to automate” August 2023 print and digital edition. Industrial automation, including state-of-the-art motion controllers, need to effectively share data.

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Inventory management key to maintaining a competitive edge

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: /stock.adobe.com For Australia’s discrete manufacturers, inventory management is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of production processes, maintaining product quality, and achieving sustainable growth. Efficient inventory management helps manufacturers save resources, cut costs, and avoid disruptions.