i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Cofactr , a supply chain and logistics management platform that streamlines parts sourcing, production and processes for high-compliance and agile hardware manufacturers, today announced the acquisition of AI-based solution Factor.io. Even one missing or late component can cause factory down times and delay entire productions.

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ATS

JULY 16, 2024

Share No manufacturing business will be successful for long without keeping a very close eye on costs. While there are a host of business functions, each with its own costs, the number that matters most in terms of profitability is the Total Manufacturing Cost. It begins by answering the question, “What is Total Manufacturing Cost?”

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2024

Source: AMD From students and startups to the world of entertainment, interest in robots is everywhere these days. “We had a design sub-team, a prototyping and manufacturing sub-team, an assembly sub-team, and a testing sub-team,” he said. Robotics competition teams can use the Kria KR260 Robotics Starter Kit.

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Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Source: Renishaw Inc. Its also features full CAD compatibility and custom libraries, and the software’s “Build It” function automates the generation of work instructions and bill of materials for each fixture setup. This simplifies the purchase of fixturing components and helps users to meet quality standards.

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Modern Machine Shop

MAY 31, 2023

Andres Pfeiffer (right) transformed his job shop through digital manufacturing practices. The big ideas here are to: Create a single, reliable repository of shop and job information to serve all business and manufacturing needs. Pfeiffer’s digital manufacturing system. Access and build a bill of materials (BOM).

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks with RSM Australia’s national manager of Digital Advisory Laurel Grey about the keys to picking the right software and digital solutions to enable real business growth. Leicht’s CIA is an Australian-owned and operated, family business that manufactures cattle handling equipment; focusing mainly on cattle crushes.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Learning Objectives Understand how a 360-degree visualization overview is possible for manufacturing and processing companies to derive intelligence from software integrating multiple enterprise levels. Human machine interfaces (HMIs), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) and other manufacturing and enterprise software can help.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The new program is structured to provide manufacturers and distributors choice and flexibility through a suite of certified and vertically integrated ISV solutions that complement and augment SYSPRO ERP in specific enterprise business processes.

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Automation Mag

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The company has structured the new program to offer manufacturers and distributors choice, flexibility and a competitive edge through a suite of certified and vertically integrated ISV solutions that complement and augment SYSPRO ERP in specific enterprise business processes.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 24, 2023

But as world leaders debate whether enough is being done, there are many sustainable actions that can be taken at a manufacturing level. Emissions in manufacturing have long been documented. Manufacturers must develop methods to reduce their impact now. A key technology is smart sensors.

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Fastener News Desk

MARCH 29, 2024

Written by: Matt Kremenetsky AJ Strandquist is a different kind of additive manufacturing (AM) CEO. That line going down has the potential to make the supplier’s customers stop production, too, because otherwise, they’d have to deviate from their bill of materials, deviating from their design, and, at that point, they become liable. “AM

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Canadian Manufacturing

MAY 23, 2023

Cybeats SBOM Studio delivers software supply chain intelligence technology, allowing StarFish to manage Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) and address cyber risks in their medical device projects. FDA new Refuse-to-Accept (RTA) authority emphasizes the significance of SBOM management solutions like SBOM Studio.

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iBASEt

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Supplier Quality Management (SQM) Enhancements: Add Corrective Actions to Supplier Dashboard – You can now assign a Corrective Action to the Supplier Dashboard so that Source/Receiving Inspectors can view Investigation and Action Items, work them, record their implementation and verification results, and provide comments.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The company is a security platform developer that helps device manufacturers keep their connected products secure and compliant. Moreover, customers gain leadership insights into managing product security instead of merely having vulnerabilities addressed, which highlights the importance of proactive approaches and lifecycle management.

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Control Engineering

JUNE 9, 2023

This isn’t an issue with a broad fix, and organizations will need to begin a culture shift by asking OT and IT to sit down together and pinpoint what each team does and the source of each team’s issues. For this same reason, open-source components are becoming more popular in the security industry.

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MEM

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

has been around for over a decade, but it still remains a top priority for manufacturing leaders. According to KPMG’s Global Manufacturing Prospects 2022 report, advancing the digitisation and connectivity of all functional areas is the key growth goal over the next three years for 24 per cent of manufacturing executives.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

West Dundee, IL) is a world leading supplier of measuring systems and manufacturing systems. Its full CAD compatibility and custom libraries further enhance the user experience, and the software’s standout feature is its “Build It” function, which automates the generation of work instructions and bill of materials for each fixture setup.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Using the CoroPlus Tool Supply hardware, manufacturers can easily store and keep track of tools. Using the CoroPlus Tool Supply hardware, manufacturers can easily store and keep track of tools. Unite Tool Inventory Management with Tool Logistics. The tool supply consists of software, hardware and supporting service elements.

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SMMT

JUNE 22, 2023

What services do you provide to operators/manufacturers in the commercial vehicles sphere? Most work addressing data quality takes place in a manufacturer’s bill of materials (BoM). Many data sources have a periodicity of update, especially if data is being pulled into one place before being reported on.

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SMMT

JUNE 22, 2023

What services do you provide to operators/manufacturers in the commercial vehicles sphere? Most work addressing data quality takes place in a manufacturer’s bill of materials (BoM). Many data sources have a periodicity of update, especially if data is being pulled into one place before being reported on.

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Dinesh Mishra

JULY 19, 2022

About ONEKEY: ONEKEY (formerly IoT Inspector) is the leading European platform for automated security & compliance analysis for devices in industry (IIoT), manufacturing (OT) and the Internet of Things (IoT). Vulnerabilities for attacks and security risks are identified in the shortest possible time and can thus be specifically fixed.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 18, 2023

The ultimate manufacturing supply chain disruptor was the arrival of the global pandemic of 2020, which is still affecting the timely delivery of products, noted Leigh Chesley the Chief Customer Officer of Longbow Advantage Inc. Delivering components and parts to customers in a timely manner is more critical than ever. Excelta Corp.,

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Additive Manufacturing. Mold Materials. Additive Manufacturing. Photo Credit: Next Chapter Manufacturing. Next Chapter Manufacturing highlights its transformative “ Mold in a Day ” (MIAD) technology to accelerate the injection molding process, meeting the challenge of supply chain disruptions.

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 26, 2022

That we really continue to leverage the investments that we made in manufacturing and technology to make sure that we not only meet our customers’ expectations today. 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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Control Engineering

APRIL 18, 2023

Usually, it will be provided by the manufacturer and may even have a troubleshooting guide. Replacement parts lists or a bill of materials also often list components such as sensors or other electrical components that may need to be replaced. Exploded parts views can show the internal workings of elements of machinery.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 4, 2024

Mark Humphlett Infor’s Mark Humphlett has seen ERP software innovations make leaps and bounds during the past 25 years while working with manufacturers to solve their challenges. Access to data and data models allow manufacturers to automate non-value-added processes and bring new insights for better, faster decision-making.

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Control Engineering

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

IIoT projects focused on connecting with these data silos to provide monitoring and visibility, and enable analytics, are key to integrating all available source data. In addition, any bill of material or schematics required for the work order can be generated by the system automatically. Courtesy: Koidra.

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ATS

MARCH 6, 2025

Share Mixed mode manufacturing offers a way for companies to keep pace with evolving customer expectations. Achieving these goals requires a new approach to manufacturing – shifting from single-stream production to embracing the benefits of multiple modes. What is mixed mode manufacturing?

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i4.0 today

MARCH 11, 2025

CELUS, developer of the leading AI-assisted electronics design platform used by developers and engineers globally, unveiled a new bill of materials (BOM) experience that better satisfies the needs of electronic engineers by helping them choose the right components for the early stages of their PCB design.

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