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Using Fishbone Diagrams in Manufacturing

ATS

Its an essential tool for continuous improvement in Lean and Six Sigma environments and is equally valuable wherever theres a need for root cause analysis. This blog provides a guide to using the fishbone diagram in manufacturing. It explores how to create a fishbone diagram and how the fishbone fits within Lean manufacturing.

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Top 6 Challenges in Warehouse Management & How to Overcome Them

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

When its pumping reliably, your manufacturing operations benefit from predictability providing your business with a rock-solid foundation for growth. Utilize Six Sigma Techniques : Six Sigma offers a data-driven approach that identifies and eliminates process defects to reduce variability and improve quality.

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Tolerancing in Mold Design, Part 1: Understanding the Issues of Conventional Bilateral Tolerancing

Mold Making Technology

Photos Credit, all images: Profile Services and OASIC Consulting As a decision-maker in the manufacturing sector, you are familiar with (if not a devotee of) Lean, Six Sigma, Operational Excellence and similar continuous improvement approaches. Next, consider if this pin had to fit into a hole precisely. millimeters.

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MoldMaking Technology's Most-Viewed MMT Chats of 2023

Mold Making Technology

Photo Credit, all images: MMT The MMT Chats series by MoldMaking Technology is an engaging, conversational video series where professionals in the moldmaking industry come together to discuss various topics related to manufacturing, tooling and moldmaking processes. Her ultimate goal?

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Hybrid Milling/Drilling Machine Reduces Total Mold Machining Time

Mold Making Technology

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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Peek Into PTXPO 2025 Profile Previews: Mold Builders

Mold Making Technology

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.