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Embrace Disruption: The Supply Chain

Fabricating & Metal Work

The fabricator can integrate data from a CAD system into the ERP with the rest of the production process, such as scheduling and bill of materials. Latona said that once upon a time, companies could fulfill two of these three business practices: price, quality or delivery. Today, manufacturers must fulfill all three services.

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Optimas CEO’s on Transformation and Growth

Fastener News Desk

Then as we were evaluating where we were on our digital journey, we had just launched an ERP transformation, it really became about a single source of truth being the platform for all of our change. We really needed to drive things forward to have this single source of truth so that was a key component for us, where we were going to grow.

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MoldMaking Technology's Most-Viewed Content 2022: Products

Mold Making Technology

Bill of materials (BOM), CAD and 3D View enable simplified verification. Users are also able to generate a quote, which can be accessed at any time if ordering at a later date. Single-Source Machine Tool Solutions Associated with Mold and Die Machining. A and B plate thickness from 0.875 to 5.875 and #3 and #7 Steel.

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Mixed Mode Manufacturing

ATS

Customer service enhancement : Mixed mode solutions reduce lead times without sacrificing the ability of manufacturers to produce custom outputs. This improvement enhances customer service, ultimately leading to greater consumer loyalty. As a result, scheduling becomes more complex and requires comprehensive production plans.

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Adapting to economic shocks: Strategies for Canadian manufacturers

Automation Mag

Historically, companies had ample lead time to study scenarios and incrementally test strategic responses. Today, time is a luxury they can no longer afford. This is playing out in real-time across our manufacturing client base. Can they revisit product designs and bills of materials to maximize yield and reduce scrap?