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Is Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing working for you?

Control Engineering

smart manufacturing and digital transformation. Control Engineering asked these questions and others about smart manufacturing and digital transformation to Jeff Winter, senior director industry strategy, manufacturing, Hitachi Solutions, and an industry expert on Industry 4.0 initiatives. Understand Industry 4.0

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FABTECH 2023 Opens Conference Registration, Announces Expanded Program

Fabricating & Metal Work

Attendees can choose from over 180 curated sessions and workshops offering insights and innovative solutions to transform their careers and business operations. Robotic trends such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) integration and rapid design have intensified and have added to an increased demand for manufacturing robots.

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Digital manufacturing, smart manufacturing, enable sustainability efforts

Control Engineering

6-9, included discussions about digitalization helps optimize operations, helps with energy efficiency, workforce shortages, supply chain, climate change and cybersecurity. 2023 ARC Industry Forum keynote insights Automotive, industrial and energy manufacturer ZF Group provides motion controls for automotive, industrial and wind power.

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Cloud-based ERP and MES Solution Improves Production at Automotive Parts Supplier

Gary Mintchell

Employee training sessions and workshops were also prioritized, acknowledging the importance of preparing users for the impending changes. Plex, by Rockwell Automation, is a leader in cloud-delivered smart manufacturing solutions, empowering the world’s manufacturers to make awesome products.

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Utilizing virtual twins to improve manufacturing operations

Control Engineering

Virtual twin insights Manufacturers face many challenges including evolving technology, rising costs, shrinking profit margins with sustainability concerns and persistent supply chain instability. Supply chain instability. On the last point, Bradford said, “COVID is over, but the supply chain issues are not.”

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Moldmaking in 2024: A Year of Innovation, Challenges and Holiday Reflections

Mold Making Technology

Industry professionals highlighted cutting-edge machining technologies, breakthrough mold design techniques and significant shifts in digital manufacturing and automation. One particularly exciting trend has been the continued integration of smart manufacturing technologies, pushing the boundaries of precision and efficiency.

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Three ways to build a future-proof factory with millennial manufacturing

Control Engineering

Company specific training gives employees opportunities for growth in the reinvigorated field of manufacturing. . Smart manufacturing: Build a successful foundation . Manufacturers should encourage younger employees to attend workshops, executive forums, and to be on the look-out for ongoing education opportunities.