So you want to build a solar giga-factory?

As U.S. domestic production lines for solar modules kick off, some prospective manufacturers hope to simply buy a turnkey production line. This "factory in a box" approach can work but still requires careful planning and expert implementation.

Four TCP-based Communication Protocols That Are Key to IIoT-Part 4: REST API

Representation State Transfer (REST) summarizes architectural frameworks that simplify and harmonize communication between devices in a network. It was developed in 2000 by Roy Fielding as part of his Ph.D. thesis.

Navigating Market Uncertainties: How to Course Correct and Realign a Missed Forecast for Your Manufacturing Business

Strategic forecasting and budgeting provide a solid foundation for stability and growth. When significant changes occur, companies need to adjust their forecasts accordingly.

Four TCP-based Communication Protocols That Are Key to IIoT-Part 3: AMQP

The Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) is an interoperable asynchronous publish/subscribe communication protocol. It was originally developed in 2003 by the JPMorgan Chase Bank.

Mitsubishi Electric Achieves Guinness World Record for Fastest Robot to Solve a Puzzle Cube

A project team of young engineers from Mitsubishi Electric Corporation beat the previous record by 0.075 seconds using a robot equipped with high-speed, high-precision factory automation equipment and control technology.

Breaking Free from Legacy Systems: Three Stories of Modernization in Packaging Companies

For many medium-sized packaging companies, breaking free from the grip of legacy systems remains a daunting challenge. What are the stories behind their letting go of outdated management systems and embracing the latest ERP/MIS solutions?

3D Printing and Sustainable Auto Manufacturing: A Glimpse into the Future

The excitement around 3D printing in the automotive industry is easier to understand in light of growing sustainability needs. While vehicles themselves may be the most obvious target for emissions reductions in this sector, the production side needs improvement, too.

Four TCP-based Communication Protocols That Are Key to IIoT-Part 2: OPC UA

OPC Unified Architecture (OPC UA) is a platform-independent, service-based architecture. A successor to Classic OPC, the aim of OPC UA was to eliminate the drawbacks of Classic OPC, especially its dependencies on Microsoft and COM/DCOM.

The Future of AI in Warehouse Design

From manufacturing plants to distribution centers, the efficient handling of materials is not only a logistical challenge but also a critical determinant of competitiveness and profitability for organizations.

The Future of Manufacturing: How Digital Twins, 3D AI, Robotics Automation, and Immersive Reality Tech Are Modernizing Industries

The manufacturing sector today is being driven by rapid advancements in sophisticated technology. Among the most significant contributors to this modernization are Digital Twins, 3D AI, robotics automation, and immersive reality technologies.

Four TCP-Based Communication Protocols That Are Key to IIoT-Part 1: MQTT

MQTT (Message Queuing Telemetry Transport) is a compact, binary, open, and easy-to-implement publish/subscribe messaging protocol. It is a certified OASIS and ISO standard (ISO/IEC 20922:2016) managed by the OASIS Technical Committee.

EB-3 visa program emerges as key solution for manufacturers facing tight labor market

Companies are pursuing a variety of strategies to incorporate more automation, attract younger workers, tailor training opportunities, create flexible scheduling and boost pay and benefits. Immigration programs are also increasingly becoming a focal point.

Sustainability, AI, Industrial Dryers, and the Shift to Predictive Quality Analytics

In the era of big data and corporate sustainability, industrial AI is undergoing a significant shift. It's moving from traditional use cases like predictive maintenance to more advanced solutions for predictive quality analytics.

The Role of Energy Management Systems in Smart Factories

Energy management systems include Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, smart transformers, connected HVAC equipment and cloud computing platforms to control it all. While implementing this technology can be daunting, it plays several key roles in smart factory operations.

Audi Sport Accelerates Design and Production Processes with trinckle Software and UltiMaker 3D Printers

When the new Audi E-Tron GT was introduced, the Audi Sport BÃ'llinger Höfe location in Heilbronn, Germany, rapidly needed almost 200 new tools, jigs and fixtures for its production. Designing these tools costs a lot of time.

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