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End-to-End Solution for Sheet Metal Fabrication

The Fabricator

Optimizing raw material sheet utilization, designing sheet metal parts faster, ensuring first time right manufacture every time, optimizing manufacturing cycle times, ensuring smooth execution of manufacturing activities, and optimizing the overall product and project cost.

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Upgrading Productivity: Embracing the Future

Dinesh Mishra

With time, in addition to labor, other determinants like manufacturing cycle time, cost per unit, human skills and technological knowledge, natural resources, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) have joined the list of factors that determine factory productivity.

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Advancing motion control applications with the right drives, technology

Control Engineering

Driving advanced data sharing for demanding manufacturing cycle times To accommodate increasingly demanding cycle times while offering exacting performance and maximum uptime, engineers should look for drives and controls that use a network technology that ensures determinism.

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Humanoid robots: A potential solution to Canada’s workforce crisis

Automation Mag

Costs for some components are still high because of limited industrial capacity or long manufacturing cycle times. As highlighted in the Goldman Sachs report, some components need high-precision grinding machines that are limited in number, which makes it difficult to ramp up production.