Automation with high data density is a key to smart manufacturing.
Machines can learn to spot anomalies in-process and end-of-line.
Industry wearables bring several advantages to every stage of production.
Tales from manufacturers who’ve implemented automation: Why they
did it, what the results were—and advice to others considering a new droid.
Quality expectations remain the same for additive manufactured parts
There are parallels in how industry and healthcare adapt to digital technology—and some interesting differences.
By reducing interpass and post-weld cleanup with the FabCOR Edge XP wire, K-Line Trailers has seen a 10 percent to 15 percent increase in productivity.
Nikel Precision Group also implemented solutions that optimize tool performance to improve quality, as well as production intelligence that provides real-time insights into factory performance.
XR technologies, comprising virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality processes and equipment, are making fundamental shifts in manufacturing.
The pandemic has accelerated the visibility and viability of hybrid workforce solutions—but experts say proceed carefully
