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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.

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PBC15 cable connector from Binder USA includes plug-in components

Robotics Business Review

Source: binder Today’s demanding industrial applications require compact, robust connectors that can reliably transmit high currents and voltages, noted Binder USA LP. The standardized flange components are cross-manufacturer compatible, according to DIN EN IEC 61076-2-116, offering maximum flexibility, Binder said. Register now.

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Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM)

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Share A manufacturing organization can be likened to a symphony orchestra, and manufacturing operations management (MOM) is the conductor. This blog explains the role of MOM in manufacturing. What is manufacturing operations management (MOM)?

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Standard Operating Procedures in Manufacturing

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Share Standard Operating Procedures are the bedrock on which modern manufacturing rests. Without them, each employee is free to perform their tasks as they wish, which is usually slower and reduces product quality. What are Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in manufacturing?

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Machine Data Collection in Manufacturing

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Network data Some modern equipment comes with IoT sensors installed that can send data to other systems such as the CMMS. In other cases, manufacturers retrofit machines with IoT devices. Yield improvement: Process data reveals sources of variation that result in product being outside of specifications.

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Supply Chain: Managing Additive Manufacturing Variation, Qualification, & the Entire Process 

Additive Manufacturing

In recent years additive manufacturing (AM) technologies and materials have evolved into being able to achieve industrial-grade parts production, which means AM parts are now entering the supply chain. And using additive manufacturing, of course with high quality processes, then you can really recreate the physical component anywhere.”.

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Medical Device Design Considerations with Additive Manufacturing

Additive Manufacturing

The medical device market has historically been one of the pioneer industries using additive manufacturing (AM) for production. In fact, according to FDA’s analysis of medical device clearances, additive manufacturing has been used in medical device production as early as 2008 (Ricles, L & Oh, S. RAPID, May 2014).