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Mind awkward questions for your Gemba Walk

Chris Hohmann

Gemba walks are a popular topic on Linkedin, Youtube or blogs. So are lists of questions to ask during such a tour. In one of such lists I spotted a question related to tools. The gemba walker is supposed to ask if the toolset is complete, in proper condition and the best available. In my … Continue reading Mind awkward questions for your Gemba Walk.

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Track competitors and emerging trends with Leo, Feedly’s AI Engine

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Market Intelligence. Speed up your market intelligence by 70% with Leo Web Alerts. The core of Feedly for Market Intelligence is an AI engine, called Leo, that automatically gathers, analyzes, and prioritizes intelligence from millions of sources in real-time. In this article, we’ll show you how to use Leo to: Track your competitors and their strategic moves Stay ahead of consumer trends and insights Scout technical innovation Identify business development opportunities.

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NIST MEP Helps Manufacturers Respond to the Pandemic and Thrive Despite It

NIST Manufacturing

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP), a program of the U.S.

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Upcoming Exhibition – PharmaTech Expo & LabTech Expo Chandigarh (April 2022)

Galaxy Sivtek

Galaxy Sivtek one of India’s biggest manufacturers of industrial vibro sifters , screeners and filters are going to present their world-class range of equipment at the 12th edition of the PharmaTech Expo & LabTech Expo 2022, Chandigarh. With all the process industries resuming all around the world, the PharmaTech & LabTech Expo provides the opportunity to showcase pharmaceutical products, processing equipment and ground-breaking innovations to buyers from countries like India, China, Ger

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The Supply Chain in 2025: What to Expect

In 2025, the Supply Chain continues its evolution toward “Logistics 4.0,” inspired by Industry 4.0. Two major characteristics define this transformation: automation, driven by robotic solutions, and prediction, paving the way for an era of planning and simulation powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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Goal Tree: should the Goal be time-bound?

Chris Hohmann

The Goal Tree, once built and scrutinized, is a benchmark as well as a roadmap. It describes all prerequisites that must be fulfilled in order to achieve the Goal, a Goal not yet achieved and (still) lying in (a distant) future. The proposed good practice is to carefully craft and state the Goal, so that … Continue reading Goal Tree: should the Goal be time-bound?

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Track competitors and emerging trends Feedly AI

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Market Intelligence Speed up your market intelligence by 70% with (Feedly) AI Feeds The core of Feedly for Market Intelligence is an AI engine, that automatically gathers, analyzes, and prioritizes intelligence from millions of sources in real-time. In this article, we’ll show you how to use Feedly AI to: Track your competitors and their strategic moves Stay ahead of consumer trends and insights Scout technical innovation Identify business development opportunities Start free trial Before we loo

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Predictive Maintenance as a Service for the Steel Industry.

Infinite Uptime

Introduction: The steel industry plays an essential role in developing the economic standing of any country. Since steel is a necessary component for every primary sector, to keep the country’s economy in full bloom, steel factories need to ensure that all production processes are running smoothly, which can be hindered by unplanned downtime. Unexpected downtime can cost not just a lot of money and time for any steel plant but can also affect the production and growth of downstream industr

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How to state SMART Goals?

Chris Hohmann

We all face goal setting. For our teams, our subordinates, ourselves… Goals are required so that they can be planned, followed-up, sometimes revised, and hopefully aligned when several have to work in conjunction to achieve a bigger Goal. Goal setting has also its requirements. Most of them must be SMART, as SMART seems to be … Continue reading How to state SMART Goals?

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Spain Approves Draft Bill for Compulsory B2B E-Invoicing

Seeburger

Spain has mandated e-invoicing for the B2G sector since 2015. Now, the Spanish government has approved a preliminary draft bill stipulating e-invoices for B2B transactions. This will make B2B e-invoicing mandatory in the domestic market for business relationships between companies and freelancers. Specifically, this draft law defines how invoices should be created, what they must […].

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Alestis Aerospace

Plataine

Alestis Aerospace reduced material waste by 4.6% Achieved a high level of automation & efficiency. The post Alestis Aerospace appeared first on Plataine.

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The 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide

Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring

Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?

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Decoding IT/OT Convergence: A Guide on Understanding IT and OT

Infinite Uptime

As IoT grows synonymous with digital transformation & advancements in manufacturing, it has also led to a wave of change on the shop floor. This is a significant result of IT/OT Convergence, which led to faster decision-making, better collaboration, and a single source of truth across the organization. But what does the IT/OT Convergence do with IoT, though?

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Caja Robotics: Delivering Flexibility through ‘Plug n’ Play’ Robotic Warehouse Automation

Bastian Solution

In 2022, Bastian Solutions announced a working relationship with Caja Robotics to integrate robotic systems in the U.S., with a plan to leverage each other’s capabilities in the material handling space to serve a range of projects and customer sites. We talked to Ilan Cohen, the CEO and Board Chairman at Caja Robotics, for a deeper insight on the technology and future of DC automation development.

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Why You Should Use a Line Reactor

Trimantec

Are you currently using a variable frequency drive (VFD) with your motor system? If so, then you might not be aware of the damages VFD drives and other types of motor control devices have on your running motor. These include electrical currents and harmonics. So, what is the solution? An inexpensive, compact component called a line reactor. . Line reactors are electromagnetic devices used as inductors to protect variable frequency drives (VFDs) and other devices from electrical disturbances s

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How and why digitalization of operations can benefit Aerospace and Defense sectors?

Picomto

Digital transformation has become essential in all industrial sectors. In fact, this revolution in the industrial world enables companies to optimize their work process, operational performance, their customer relation as well as their products and services. In recent years, aeronautical and defense industries have faced several challenges. Challenges for aerospace products [.].

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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The SEEBURGER BIS API Solution

Seeburger

Download this paper to discover how the SEEBURGER BIS API Solution can help you get the most out of your APIs.

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Alaskan Distillery Offers Local Options for Fermented Concoctions

NIST

The Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) National Network™ is a public-private partnership with Centers in all 50 states and Puerto Rico dedicated to serving small and medium-sized U.S. manufacturers (SMMs). It wasn’t until I started working at MEP that I learned of the more than 1,000 success stories showing the positive impact that the partnership has had on SMMs — including those that make beer, wine and spirits.

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Introducing The New Pneumatic Roto Sifter

Galaxy Sivtek

Introducing a newly designed centrifugal sifter to enhance the screening process, Galaxy Sivtek announces the launch of its latest product, the Pneumatic Roto Sifter. Combining the best qualities of our pneumatic machines with the robust design of Sivtek Roto Sifters, our newly developed Pneumatic Roto Sifter exceeds the limits set by its predecessors.

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Limit/Position vs Safety Interlock vs Coded Magnetic Switches

Marshall Wolf Automation

The term “switch” can have many connotations in our industry. The actual type of switch you happen to be dealing with breaks down into how the switch functions and its construction. We wanted to clarify the differences between Limit / Position Switches , Safety Interlock Key Switches and Non-Contact Coded Magnetic Switches. Let’s start off with the basic functionality of our most common types of switches: Position/Limit Switches.

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The Future of Manufacturing: Behind-the-Scene Insights from the IMTS Conference

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Ticket BAI – An E-Reporting Mandate for Invoices from the Basque Country

Seeburger

One country, two tax authorities, three provincial councils. From 1st January 2022, the Basque country has been using Ticket BAI, a new system for e-reporting invoices. This system has some unique characteristics. Not only does the autonomous Basque Country maintain its own tax system alongside the Spanish tax authority, the three Basque provinces of Álava, […].

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Carbon Capture is Turning Into a Trillion Dollar industry for Spinning Out New Products

21st Century Tech

A recent Bloomberg Climate newsletter contained an article written by Sylvia Klimaki and Ryan Hesketh that I felt contained an interesting twist on the emerging carbon capture market. It described how companies are turning captured carbon dioxide (CO2) into products that either permanently sequester the carbon or recycle it repeatedly to minimize its atmospheric impact.