MRPEasy
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Overall Equipment Effectiveness or OEE is a KPI that measures how effectively machines and equipment in a manufacturing facility are operating. Tracking the OEE allows for the identification of potential issues that may be impacting production efficiency.
Cisco Industrial Automation
MAY 3, 2022
investments, according to a McKinsey study and as described in a new joint report from Cisco and the analyst firm Industrial Transformation Network (IX Network), 4 Critical Components to Harnessing the Power of IoT in Manufacturing. As the report authors point out, harnessing the power of IoT in manufacturing takes more than technology.
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Gary Mintchell
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
350 professionals were surveyed across Automotive Manufacturing, Power and Utilities, Renewable Energy, Transportation and Logistics, Smart Cities, and more to share feedback on building IIoT systems. IIoT no longer generates the buzz it did in the mid-10s of the century. Regardless, the use cases still abound for the technology.
Gary Mintchell
MARCH 31, 2023
I had an opportunity to speak with Ken Fisher, SVP of Product Management & Solutions Consulting at QAD Redzone, about ways the US can maintain continued manufacturing through the use of technology. Redzone is a leading workforce collaboration and connectivity solution company acquired by enterprise and MES software company QAD.
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Foundation Wellness, an orthotic and foot care product leader, transformed its manufacturing by implementing the Manufacturing Execution System FORCE MES FLEX from FORCAM ENISCO. This led to an increase in Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and reduced scrap rates.
Gary Mintchell
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
More robotics news emanating from IMTS, the International Manufacturing Technology Show. Immediate access to diagnostic data enables the robotic cell to be debugged quickly and remotely, slashing manufacturer downtime while empowering integrators to take on more business.
Control Engineering
JUNE 2, 2023
Many manufacturers and industrial facilities have reams and reams of raw data, but still struggle to determine how to make the best use of it. Digging into each step of the equipment’s timing, accuracy, and causes of process step disruption is a great way to unlock operational potential.
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