Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

From design and testing to deployment, there are plenty of ways to fine-tune automation systems. However, the complexity of processes and associated controls leave plenty of room for fine-tuning during engineering and after installing automation systems. Note that optimization is not the same as continuous improvement. Register now.

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Control Engineering

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Learning Objectives: Understand what technologies should be integrated into manufacturing automation and robotic processes Review current, available Industry 4.0 technology trends Learn the needed competences to complete a robotics and automation risk assessment Quickly establish Industry 4.0 To thrive within the Industry 4.0

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 28, 2024

Tooling Tech Group (TTG), a leading provider of highly engineered tools and automated assembly equipment to a wide range of industries, has appointed Cory Gergar as its new corporate Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In 2016, he became Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB) certified through The Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center (MMTC).

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ATS

AUGUST 2, 2024

Share Most manufacturers are very focused on efficiency. Defining effectiveness in manufacturing Being effective is about achieving desired results. Defining efficiency in manufacturing In manufacturing, efficiency is generally a matter of resource utilization, because this maximizes the output-to-input ratio.

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Automation Mag

JANUARY 10, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught manufacturers many new lessons. However, the one that it has reinforced is the importance of being able to control the entire manufacturing process. Without proper industrial control systems in the connected manufacturing facility, manufacturing firms can fall out of relevancy quicker than ever.

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Process control Manufacturing Six Sigma Automation 52

iBASEt

APRIL 26, 2023

The continuous improvement efforts in the plant range from information systems for paperless operations and data collection to improved clean manufacturing cells to the development of high-quality inspection systems. Process improvements are standardized in the manufacturing instructions.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

MSI Mold Builders identified a bottleneck at the very start of its manufacturing process where it squared mold blocks and drilled and tapped eye-bolt holes to rapidly and safely move large blocks around the floor. This typically involved six setups on two different machines and each setup took 30-60 minutes.

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Key trends shaping the machine tool industry today include: Smaller Batch Sizes and Greater Variety: Manufacturers are increasingly producing smaller batch sizes with a wider variety of parts, demanding greater flexibility from machine tools. What role does sustainability play in your manufacturing processes and strategies?

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 29, 2023

Courtesy: Automation Group Project expands customer’s infrastructure The project, including the design and control panel construction for the new water well, was completed in a few months. – This originally appeared on Automation Group’s website. Automation Group is a CFE Media and Technology content partner.

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Six Sigma Automation Lean manufacturing Manufacturing 52

Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

With over 75 years of experience, A1 specializes in designing and manufacturing high-volume injection molds that deliver durability, efficiency and precision. A seamless Design for Manufacturability (DFM) process, combined with on-site mold tryouts, guarantees production-ready molds with minimal adjustments.

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Consumer Goods Sourcing Six Sigma Automation 93

Mold Making Technology

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Photo Credit, all images: Verisurf Automated metrology is pervasive in manufacturing today, but not just for quality verification. Various types of coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), also called sensors, combined with applicable software, are being put to work across the manufacturing enterprise for many applications.

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Automation Process control Six Sigma Lean manufacturing 98

ATS

MARCH 18, 2024

The purpose of quality control in manufacturing is to prevent this from happening. This blog explores quality control practices in manufacturing. What is quality control in manufacturing? Rather, it leverages quality control practices in manufacturing for the benefit of the organization.

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

During the early developments from the 1950s to the 1960s, the concept of CNC emerged and driven by the need to automate machining processes. The integration of CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing) became more prevalent, streamlining the design-to-production workflows. The introduction of Industry 4.0

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Collaborative robots promise to revolutionize the manufacturing industry. He is a graduate of The University of Miami with a major in managerial science and a Six Sigma Black Belt. He is also founder of The Mobile Robot Guide (now Automated Warehouse ) and host of The Robot Report Podcast.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 11, 2025

Automated Task Management : Using pre-defined parameters, AI-assisted project management software can handle tasks like meeting scheduling, progress tracking, and status reporting. Artificial Intelligence : Automating and providing data-driven insights to improve decision-making and overall project management decisions.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 11, 2025

Automated Task Management : Using pre-defined parameters, AI-assisted project management software can handle tasks like meeting scheduling, progress tracking, and status reporting. Artificial Intelligence : Automating and providing data-driven insights to improve decision-making and overall project management decisions.

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