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As businesses look for a competitive advantage that can help fuel growth, they will continue to pursue operational excellence and better business execution best practices. Here, we bring you the latest insights on these topics along with real-world examples of how businesses like yours use software like ours to more quickly realize their strategic vision.
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June 14, 2022 |
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October 5, 2021 |
With the growing prevalence of connected machines on shop floors, there’s no shortage of operations technology (OT) data available to manufacturing leaders. But without a practical approach for using that data to drive meaningful quality, efficiency, and productivity gains, it’s just numbers, and you miss the chance to leverage insights that will propel you ahead…
Read postHow to Solve Shop Floor Challenges with Video Cameras
Wes Turner | July 28, 2021 |
Implementing a simple off-the-shelf GoPro camera could pay big dividends in efficiency, time and cost savings. There’s a tremendous amount of technology available to optimize manufacturing and distribution. From automation that accelerates tasks for lowering costs to analytics that can dive into IIoT data to find opportunities for process improvement, there’s a lot to choose…
Read articleHow Video Integration Augments Analytics and IIoT
Wes Turner | July 20, 2021 |
With staffing shortages brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, many companies have ratcheted up automation programs to help offset declines in production and productivity—and insulate against future crises. While there’s tremendous potential for these technologies to revolutionize efficiency, the problem is that they only give us a retrospective view. We know from analyzing the data…
Read articleSix Tips to Help Manufacturers Get Automation Right
| April 5, 2021 |
Digitization has become increasingly relevant in the midst of COVID-19, and many manufacturers are seeing tremendous improvements to their process efficiency as a result of implementation. But failure to plan properly, choosing what to automate and when, and putting the right people in place can quickly erase any expected benefits of automation. While it’s true…
Read article5 Ways to Increase Capacity Despite Talent Shortages with Digital Manufacturing Technology
, Shannon Gabriel | March 18, 2021 |
What a difference a few months make. With vaccination roll out accelerating and a new stimulus bill just signed, the U.S. economy looks likely to heat up soon. And when it does, talent shortages will remain a challenge. Multiple factors will drive the ongoing challenges. People looking for a change of pace and better opportunities…
Read postHow IIoT Data Can Drive Significant Productivity Gains in Manufacturing
| February 17, 2021 |
Economic projections are forecasting that it is just a matter of time before economic growth will accelerate again and to that end, worker productivity is at the forefront of manufacturers’ minds. Whether they are trying to find ways to make up for productivity losses from 2020, or developing new strategies to swiftly navigate around future…
Read articleHow to Solve Shop Floor Issues Inexpensively with Video and Data
| December 17, 2020 |
Are you already employing IIoT sensors on the shop floor? Can you spare a few hundred dollars for a GoPro or other versatile camera? Then you are already halfway to having an invaluable tool for understanding issues with machines or processes on the shop floor. And given the potential value of the solution for quickly…
Read postAn Early Warning About Early Warning Systems in Manufacturing
| November 18, 2020 |
Manufacturing organizations pursuing industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) initiatives have an ever-growing list of intriguing solution options to consider. And while many IIoT solutions make a lot of sense in concept, as with virtually everything in manufacturing, things are more complicated in practice. Early warning systems are a case in point. We’ve talked with many…
Read postHow Courage and the Right Mix of OpEx and Technologies Can Keep Operations on Track in 2021
| October 12, 2020 |
As we move deeper into fall, it’s become very hard for many manufacturers to predict how the next 8 – 12 months will look. That why it’s a good time for another discussion about navigating, and ultimately getting out of “manufacturing Oz.” In a recent post, we examined the Scarecrow effect and the importance of…
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