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The electric steel dilemma and its impact on motor vendors

Control Engineering

The process which takes place after crude steel is formed dictates the kinds of things the material can be used for. Within electric motor manufacturing, electric steel can make up as much as 20% of the bill of material. The state of the electric steel problem today.

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Discrete Manufacturing Guide

ATS

Share Discrete manufacturing involves creating products by assembling individual, tangible parts. The production lines in discrete manufacturing produce products that are similar but not identical. What is discrete manufacturing? Vehicles are a classic example of discrete manufacturing.

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Mixed Mode Manufacturing

ATS

Mixed mode manufacturing refers to any production environment that uses more than one manufacturing mode and does so under the same roof or within the same system. For example, carrying out discrete manufacturing in one facility and process manufacturing in another is not mixed mode.