As Manufacturers Modernize, They Can't Drop the Ball on Cybersecurity
While the industry is working hard to modernize and improve operating efficiencies, technology improvements such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G connectivity also significantly expand the cyberattack surface.
A Slow-Changing Industry in a Fast-Changing World: Manufacturing's Path to Survival
2024 showed us how many manufacturers are still stuck in the past, relying on legacy solutions while missing out on the real power of automation and advanced tech. Sure, some of the latest tools are still in their infancy, but waiting to embrace them is a mistake.
Creating the Perfect Thanksgiving Meal: Lessons in Production Planning, Scheduling, and the Connected Worker
Imagine preparing a Thanksgiving meal for a large family. Production planning is like deciding on the recipes, sourcing ingredients, and planning each step so everything aligns smoothly.
UK's Auto Factories Embrace the Advanced Robotics Revolution
The United Kingdom's automotive production sector is experiencing a fifth industrial revolution (5IR). Although the fourth industrial revolution (4IR) started just over one decade ago, the next generation of advanced robotics in manufacturing has already arrived.
The importance of strong supply chains - Fast delivery drives efficiency in CNC manufacturing
One of the foremost ongoing obstacles is demand forecasting, where inaccuracies can lead to either stock shortages or excess inventory, both of which can have significant financial implications
Choosing Zero Trust Network Access Over Virtual Private Networks is a C-Suite Decision
PwC describes today as the "age of continuous reinvention" in its 27th Annual Global CEO Survey report. One of the most startling findings is that 45% of CEOs do not believe their company will be viable in 10 years if it stays on the current path.
Developing the Talent to Lead US Manufacturing Tomorrow Starts Today
Reshoring efforts, a wave of retirements, and advancements requiring new skill sets have coalesced to create labor shortages throughout the sector, prompting 65 percent of manufactuers to say that attracting and retaining talent is their primary business challenge.
Equal Parts: Assessing the Viability of Large Format Additive Manufacturing
Whether you're a manufacturer already embracing the technology or still assessing what it could do, there a few things to consider when it comes to evaluating the suitability of the technology for specific parts production and which parts could be optimized with LFAM.
Future-Proofing the Warehouses of Tomorrow
Network infrastructures must meet the demands of dynamic, 24/7 operations, enabling warehouses to run seamlessly without downtime, and wireless mesh networks offer a revolutionary approach to achieving full connectivity and supporting sophisticated warehouse robotics.
Get Ready for the Largest and Most Comprehensive PACK EXPO International Ever
With over 1.3 million square feet of exhibition space, the show will showcase innovations from nearly 2,700 exhibitors serving more than 40 industries, making it the premier destination for anyone in the packaging and processing world.
How AIoT technologies drive manufacturing digitalization
AIoT (Artificial Intelligence of Things) is playing a key role in this transformation, combining AI and IoT to enhance operations, safety, and productivity in factories.
Machine Learning Unlocks Predictive Maintenance for Manufacturer
With an accuracy rate of more than 99%, AI-aided predictive maintenance systems can greatly reduce costs and improve uptime for manufacturers.
How manufacturers can apply smart buildings technologies to decarbonize operations
Gianluca Cassanova at ABB Electrification's Smart Buildings, explains how the application of smart buildings technologies can help multiple industries close the gap on sustainable manufacturing, the circular economy and the goal of zero waste to landfill.
Reliable Industrial Robots with AI - Enhancing Fail-Safe Operations with Predictive Maintenance
With industrial robots' hourly operating rate of $2500, the financial impact of their failure can escalate quickly. Thus, it is crucial to avoid such technical disruptions in operations, whether it involves one singular robotic arm or several hundred industrial robots.
Proactive Maintenance: The Key to Reducing Unscheduled Downtime
Thermal imaging, also known as Thermography is a powerful tool for preventative maintenance in manufacturing. It involves using infrared cameras to detect heat patterns and anomalies in equipment
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