Remove Form Remove Manufacturing Remove Quality Management System
article thumbnail

The 8 Pillars of Total Productive Maintenance: A Guide for Industrial Manufacturers

ATS

By involving production workers in caring for manufacturing equipment, it leverages the skills in the maintenance function, enabling preventive maintenance and higher levels of equipment care. TPM is a proactive maintenance methodology that’s complementary to Lean manufacturing. What is total productive maintenance?

article thumbnail

A Closer Look at ISO 13485 for Medical Device & Equipment Manufacturing

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

The medical device manufacturing industry is full of regulations. Reduces the Risk of Product Defects As a QMS Standard, ISO 13485 was designed to help medical device manufacturers and equipment suppliers develop strong quality management systems from the ground up.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Elexon2Zero: Striving for zero defects

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: Elexon Electronics Elexon Electronics is driving innovation in Australias electronics manufacturing, focusing on quality, continuous improvement, and advancements in Industry 4.0. This shift led to the establishment of an advanced manufacturing facility to cater to sectors such as medical devices, defence, and aerospace.

article thumbnail

Intro to ISO 13485 for Medical Device Manufacturers

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

To truly succeed at regulatory compliance and become a player in national and international markets, organizations must invest in implementing leading quality, safety, and regulatory standards such as ISO 13485. It’s essential to understand the basics of the standard and how it applies to small and medium-sized manufacturers.

article thumbnail

Optimas’ World-Class Manufacturing Expands Capacity to Near-Shore Production in North America

Fastener News Desk

The Mexico production center will complement world-class fastener manufacturing facilities in Wood Dale, IL, and Droitwich Spa in the United Kingdom and continue the company’s near-shoring efforts to minimize supply chain risk.

article thumbnail

3D Digital Data, Additive Manufacturing and Medicine – The advantages and gaps

Additive Manufacturing

The ability to proactively use 3D digital data in the medical space really came to fruition with the start of additive manufacturing in the late 1980s. In fact in June 2022, United Therapeutics, in partnership with 3D Systems, revealed a fully 3D printed lung scaffold at the LIFE ITSELF Conference. Credit United Therapeutics.

article thumbnail

Learning From Additive Manufacturing Qualification In The United States Marine Corps 

Additive Manufacturing

Within additive manufacturing, there is a big focus on part and application qualification. related to the Additive Manufacturing Policy. To understand the qualification standards of the Marine Corps is to understand the bins system. This takes time and requires a collaborative effort amongst OEMs, users, and research institutes.