[Use Case] How Industry 4.0 Improves Performance of Clean-in-place Machine
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[Use Case] How Industry 4.0 Improves Performance of Clean-in-place Machine

Improve availability and traceability A well known juice and beverage manufacturer wanted to incorporate Industry 4.0 initiatives to improve CIP performance and profits. • Tons of juices had to be scrapped due to residual chemicals found in test batches. • Troubleshooting quality issues was time consuming since no documentation or traceability of each distinctive step […]

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Additive manufacturing is shaping the future of industrial manufacturing
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Additive manufacturing is shaping the future of industrial manufacturing

For four days, Formnext 2022 turned host city Frankfurt into the global capital of industrial 3D printing. And this year’s exhibition was very much in tune with the times. As the coronavirus pandemic continues and new political and economic challenges emerge as a result, additive manufacturing can play a key role in decentralizing manufacturing processes […]

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Top 20 Manufacturing & IIoT Podcasts of 2022
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Top 20 Manufacturing & IIoT Podcasts of 2022

Multitasking makes work easier with podcasting. It is convenient, easy to get started, and highly engaging. Check out our lists of Top Manufacturing & IIoT Podcasts of 2022 and listen on to discover more of the podcasts’ benefits for your business. Industrial Talk Industrial Talk podcast interviews the trailblazers, “outside-the-box” thinkers who impact not just […]

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Leveraging new technologies to bring innovation to the manufacturing
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Leveraging new technologies to bring innovation to the manufacturing

Many technologies positively impact today’s manufacturing industry: advanced analytics, automation, the Industrial Internet of Things, machine learning, artificial intelligence, cloud platforms, etc. In this session, Ravi Subramanyan, Director of Industry Solutions Manufacturing at HiveMQ, Michael Bowers, Chief Architect at FairCom, Adrian Dima, Co-Founder at KFactory and Rebecca Morgan, Founder of Fulcrum ConsultingWorks Inc, discuss how […]

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Leveraging IIoT, AI and Machine learning to optimize operations in manufacturing and infrastructure
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Leveraging IIoT, AI and Machine learning to optimize operations in manufacturing and infrastructure

Manufacturing is poised to play a critical role in shaping the economy for the next decade and beyond. The opportunities are endless if the advanced manufacturing industry can strengthen its innovation vision and embrace the reality of end-market disruption, but there are some challenges too. When you talk about the specific challenges for small and […]

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How to Improve Quality Control in CNC Machining
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How to Improve Quality Control in CNC Machining

Precision CNC machining is no different from any other discipline in that it relies heavily on product quality. During the CNC machining process, you will utilize a wide range of measurement devices and inspection instruments to ensure that the final product is of the highest possible quality and will satisfy the customer’s exacting standards.So, here […]

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How Semiconductors Make Smart Factories Smarter
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How Semiconductors Make Smart Factories Smarter

Over the past 70 years, we have witnessed a massive increase in consumer and B2B customer demand. According to Statista’s recent analyst report, the smart factory market will grow to about $244.8 billion U.S. dollars by 2024, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.6 percent. In the new age of industrialism—Industry 4.0, also known […]

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Manufacturers Realize that they Need to Begin Implementing Smart Manufacturing on the Shop Floor
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Manufacturers Realize that they Need to Begin Implementing Smart Manufacturing on the Shop Floor

United States manufacturers are at an important crossroads for innovation. Technology is accelerating at an incredible pace and mid-sized manufacturers must modernize operations to stay competitive. Real-time actionable data from machines is the most valuable ‘currency’ for modern manufacturers by helping them remain agile, implement sustainable manufacturing practices and increase efficiency across production lines. Manufacturing […]

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4 Steps to Building a Digital Factory
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4 Steps to Building a Digital Factory

Manufacturers, from automotive to electronics, recognize the need to evolve their factories into flexible, customer-centric operations. The benefits are too strong to ignore. Once digitally transformed, factories can bring information technology (IT) and operations technology (OT) together to deliver the actionable intelligence they need to improve performance, increase economic returns and respond more quickly to […]

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5G in the manufacturing world
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5G in the manufacturing world

Manufacturing will be the sector that more than others will benefit from 5G, which will allow not only a reduction in production costs, reducing downtime, waste of resources and maintenance needs, but also new solutions that were previously technically and economically not possible. The new 5G networks were not designed to replace 4G LTE (Long-Term […]

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How to achieve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) using Real-time Maintenance (RtM)
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How to achieve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) using Real-time Maintenance (RtM)

What if your production equipment was always available as planned? What if your cycle time was never compromised because of a damaged machine? What if your production equipment self-detected and alerted you of quality defects? Applying Real-time Maintenance (RtM) technologies to your production equipment increases equipment availability, maintains machine throughput, and minimizes material losses. Common […]

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