ATS

MARCH 18, 2024

The purpose of quality control in manufacturing is to prevent this from happening. This blog explores quality control practices in manufacturing. What is quality control in manufacturing? Rather, it leverages quality control practices in manufacturing for the benefit of the organization.

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 11, 2023

Birand explained the company’s focus by beginning with the main enemy of manufacturing—volatility. There simply exist too many variations for which manufacturing software can account. This type of manufacturing involves a feedstock of scrap steel. It has been many years since I actually worked in manufacturing.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 13, 2023

Krebs brings a wealth of cutting tool technical expertise to his new role with 18 years of experience in the manufacturing industry. A former manufacturing engineer in downhole tool production for a major energy company, Krebs also holds a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification and is Kaizen capable.

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Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 21, 2023

According to the company, Krebs brings a wealth of cutting tool technical expertise to his new role with 18 years of experience in the manufacturing industry. A former manufacturing engineer in downhole tool production for a major energy company, Krebs also holds a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification and is Kaizen capable.

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ATS

AUGUST 2, 2024

Share Most manufacturers are very focused on efficiency. Defining effectiveness in manufacturing Being effective is about achieving desired results. Defining efficiency in manufacturing In manufacturing, efficiency is generally a matter of resource utilization, because this maximizes the output-to-input ratio.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 28, 2024

In 2016, he became Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB) certified through The Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center (MMTC). During each of his earlier positions, Gergar also focused on Lean Processes and Management to streamline financial operations.

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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Andres Aguilar, 39 Lean Six Sigma Black Belt John Crane Morton Grove, Illinois Andres started at John Crane eight years ago as a reliability service engineer in Colombia and later relocated to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, supporting customers in the Gulf region.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 24, 2023

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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Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 7, 2024

Trublowski will oversee service of all the company’s gear manufacturing tools in North America, including its hobbing, chamfer/deburring, and Scudding machines. “We Along with this experience, he brings skills in quality and statistical process control, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma and Kaizen to his new position.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 19, 2023

CERATIZIT has announced that Daniel Campos has joined the company as a Texas-based Technical Sales Engineer, bringing deep knowledge of machining and manufacturing to CERATIZIT customers. Campos is versed in 5S and Lean Manufacturing, LINGO Live for Managers, and holds Six Sigma Green Belt and American Management Association certificates.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Prior to founding Burro, Andersen worked for CNHi, where he reported to the head of the North American operating unit and drove special projects across sales, marketing, manufacturing, distribution, and autonomy mergers and acquisitions. He received a BA from Amherst College, and an MBA from Harvard Business School. He earned his Ph.D.

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iBASEt

APRIL 26, 2023

The continuous improvement efforts in the plant range from information systems for paperless operations and data collection to improved clean manufacturing cells to the development of high-quality inspection systems. Process improvements are standardized in the manufacturing instructions.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

We all have a tool belt that is just full of good tools … Lean, Six Sigma, ERPs, scheduling, engineering tricks, fixturing systems, new machine tools, you name it, we’ve got it. In the case of moldmaking, this is the flow that manufactures the various components of a mold (e.g., Velocity Manufacturing.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Six Sigma: These methodologies can help reduce process variation and eliminate defects. Although the Six Sigma method is mainly targeted to process improvements that affect quality, a thorough analysis of data can lead to discoveries in many helpful areas.

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MEM

APRIL 18, 2023

Manufacturers have been hit with increased costs across the board due to rising utility costs and supply chain disruptions, which has led to an increase in inventory and raw material costs. However, when it comes to expenditure on consumables, many manufacturers aren’t aware of what can be claimed for within an R&D claim.

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Automation Mag

JANUARY 10, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught manufacturers many new lessons. However, the one that it has reinforced is the importance of being able to control the entire manufacturing process. Without proper industrial control systems in the connected manufacturing facility, manufacturing firms can fall out of relevancy quicker than ever.

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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 11, 2022

In addition, industry veteran Dr. Brent Stucker, who joined 3D Systems in 2021, is appointed Chief Technology Officer – Additive Manufacturing. As a renowned industry expert in additive manufacturing, Brent joined us in 2021 and quickly established himself as a thought leader in his role as Chief Scientist.

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Control Engineering

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Learning Objectives: Understand what technologies should be integrated into manufacturing automation and robotic processes Review current, available Industry 4.0 Learning Objectives: Understand what technologies should be integrated into manufacturing automation and robotic processes Review current, available Industry 4.0

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Plastics News

JULY 31, 2023

At Aptar, she held positions such as manufacturing engineer, product engineer and director of custom product development. "I Skelley is Six Sigma Green Belt certified, holds a U.S. I think my greatest achievement was being able to come back to work in a technical role after a decade home raising my children," she said. "I

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) manufacturing industry has a vital role to play in this transition. He authored two books on thermal profiling called Profiling Guide for Profitability and Profiling Guide for Six Sigma. local time at IPC APEX Expo in San Diego, Calif., About Indium Corporation. About IPC APEX Expo.

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Key trends shaping the machine tool industry today include: Smaller Batch Sizes and Greater Variety: Manufacturers are increasingly producing smaller batch sizes with a wider variety of parts, demanding greater flexibility from machine tools. What role does sustainability play in your manufacturing processes and strategies?

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

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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Mold Making Technology

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Photo Credit, all images: Verisurf Automated metrology is pervasive in manufacturing today, but not just for quality verification. Various types of coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), also called sensors, combined with applicable software, are being put to work across the manufacturing enterprise for many applications.

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Mold Making Technology

MAY 4, 2023

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.

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

The integration of CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing) became more prevalent, streamlining the design-to-production workflows. The customization and flexibility in manufacturing is driving the demand for machine tools that can adapt to varying production requirements.

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Quantis

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Industry Insights by Cate Gutowski, CEO of Quantis.ai ‘Bad Data Quality’ is costing beverage manufacturers billions According to Gartner , ‘bad data’ costs organizations $12.9 As a former Six Sigma Black Belt, I can appreciate their focus on quality. Want to learn where your organization stands? million per year on average.

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Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Martine St-Onge (Photo: CNW Group/FLO) QUEBEC CITY — FLO, a North American electric vehicle (EV) charging network operator and a smart charging solutions provider, named Martine St-Onge as Chief Manufacturing Operation Officer (CMOO), effective Feb. Green Belt Six Sigma and LEAN certified. and Abitibibowater Inc.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Learning Objectives Learn why 70% of change management projects fall short of their objectives. Explore how giving employees agency in driving change initiatives can improve trust, morale and overall outcomes. Discover other techniques for ensuring the success of change management initiatives.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 29, 2023

Learning Objectives Learn how a system integrator worked on upgrading water well sites that were connected to legacy equipment. Learn the process they took and discover what the results were for the project and what the long-term outlook is for the company.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Starrett Company , a leading global manufacturer of precision measuring tools and gages, metrology systems and more, has recently appointed Mr. Matthew Wells as Director of Operations and Continuous Improvement. He brings to Starrett a broad range of manufacturing and production expertise that will be vital for the company’s operations.”.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 24, 2024

For the large manufacturers , competitive pressure drove need for differentiation, which increased product variations. Manufacturers are increasingly using advanced technologies like cobots and AMRs to make their operations nimbler and more flexible while speeding up time to market. Or ironically, even began.

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