From Legacy to Leading-edge: Navigating the Shift to Modern Manufacturing Systems

In this article, we aim to guide manufacturers who recognize the importance of this transition. We delve into the complexity of evaluating current systems, setting precise objectives, and embracing the opportunities of modern technologies available.

Identifying, Developing, and Implementing Automation Solutions in Mid-Size Manufacturing

Our automation work provides opportunities for the upskilling of existing labor through the maintenance and programming of automation solutions and creates cost savings that make increased pay possible.

When to Choose Custom Manufacturing Software: Top 7 Use Cases

Despite its higher cost and longer development and deployment times, custom manufacturing software is becoming more and more in demand across all sectors as, according to Capterra, 61% of manufacturers already prefer somewhat customized solutions.

This 3D printer can watch itself fabricate objects

Computer vision enables contact-free 3D printing, letting engineers print with high-performance materials they couldn't use before.

Steel King Selective Racking Systems to Bring New Efficiencies to North Pole Warehouse and Fulfillment Centers

A one-of-a-kind fulfillment center with a unique timeline for picking, packing, and magically delivering orders worldwide within a 12-hour timeframe, has selected Steel King for the new selective pallet racking system for its North Pole warehouse and distribution facilities.

Navigating the Frustration of Unreliable Heat Sealers in Automation

This article delves into the challenges posed by unreliable heat sealers and explores the solution of real-time thermal seal inspection systems to alleviate these concerns.

The Role of Industrial PCs (IPCs) In Today's Smart Factories

The harsh conditions of factories such as extreme vibrations that may cause screens to crack, drastic changes in temperature and humidity levels, and physical debris have shown us that standard computing devices simply fall short in industrial environments.

Eckert & Ziegler Introduces Augmented Reality to Increase Customer Satisfaction by 30%

Visual remote assistance, or remote assistance in person, provides companies with a new way to organize their teams' work. With an increased number of work-from-home methods, this new reality has helped companies increase their productivity by 30%.

Heat pump with heat exchanger instead of electric heatings Saving 169 MWh of electricity per year

To exploit the existing potential in the cleaning of engine components, a premium car manufacturer replaced the electric water heating system in its Austrian works with a heat pump. This has resulted in electricity savings of approx. 70 percent per year in this process step.

Advancing Industry 4.0 with AI

AI can provide superpowers to operators. But that can only happen if it's highly accessible and manageable. We give engineers purpose-built engineering solutions that augments their work.

How Wireless Technology Has Experienced (And Continues to) Change

Wireless has been shaped by three major technological breakthroughs in the last 15 years: Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Low-Power Wi-Fi, and lower-consumptive cellular technology (specifically, two branches: LTE Cat M1 and LTE Narrow Band IoT).

Expanding US-based Additive Manufacturing Services

Fictiv's robust digital supply chain infrastructure is growing every day. We have a highly vetted network of US-based additive manufacturing partners like Jabil Additive that enable customers to get the highest quality 3D printed parts delivered quickly

Purdue Polytechnic to dedicate nation's largest smart manufacturing ecosystem for engineering technology

This interdisciplinary program synergizes science, engineering, information systems and computing, focusing on manufacturing's next evolutionary step called Industry 4.0. The new facility ecosystem also has wide-ranging applications, opening up potential curriculum expansion.

Sonar Systems Manufacturer Cuts Material Planning Time by 90% with MRP Software

Marine navigation device manufacturer FarSounder turned to MRP software to help with the complexities of inventory management and procurement.

Companies Collaborate to Build Giant Guitar Installation in Liverpool

Diamond Precision Engineering was tasked with making a giant guitar to mark the 80th birthday of Sir Paul McCartney.

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Zeigo Activate by Schneider Electric: Energy efficiency software for manufacturing facilities.

Zeigo Activate by Schneider Electric: Energy efficiency software for manufacturing facilities.

Whether you're responding to new legislation and regulations or getting pressure from stakeholders and customers, Zeigo Activate empowers companies to effectively calculate, track, and reduce their carbon footprint and become more energy efficient. By providing valuable insights, actionable data, and intuitive tools, Zeigo Activate is tailored for businesses at any stage in their energy efficiency journey. Our easy-to-use software allows you to set your emissions baseline and target, receive a customizable project roadmap, and connect to a network of regional solution providers in energy efficiency and renewable energy so that you can put your ambitions into action.