How to measure and lower manufacturing lead time: A guide to skyrocket your business efficiency
hakuna
Consumers today expect products to be well designed, easy to order as well as fast to deliver. Akin to manufacturers, consumers have begun to embrace cutting-edge digital technologies and their expectations from manufacturers have also evolved. In the midst of rising expectations, manufacturers have to …
Change Management System – How to Protect Plant Automations
Gengarajan PV
Digital solutions have transformed the manufacturing floor operations to increase production significantly. Nevertheless, the automation plan has forced the manufacturers to depend highly on PLC, PC-based control systems, SCADA systems, robotic controllers, and HIMs. The problem with this process is safeguarding the plant automation. The …
The Ultimate Guide to Continuous Improvement: Eliminate Waste, Boost Efficiency and Enhance Quality in just 5 steps
Anand Ethiraj
In today’s day and age, manufacturers face cut-throat competition. Continuous improvement is no longer a choice but an imminent necessity to help your manufacturing business stay afloat. But, what exactly does continuous improvement entail in the manufacturing sector? How can your company initiate a journey …
The Ultimate Guide to Hidden Factory (Part 2): Expose Unseen Waste and Realize the Full Potential of Your Manufacturing Business
Nandhakumar Sundararaj
In the last blog, we delved into the concept of the hidden factory and revealed how it can prove detrimental to your business. In this blog, we’ll take a close look at what the hidden factory looks like in action, the benefits of uncovering it, …
The Ultimate Guide to Hidden Factory: Expose Unseen Waste and Realize the Full Potential of Your Manufacturing Business
Manufacturing has evolved by leaps and bounds over the last few decades in the hidden factory. Advances such as process adjustments, continuous improvement initiatives, and programs such as Lean and Six Sigma have radically transformed the way operators, production managers, and shop floors function. Operators, line …
Why Smart Manufacturing is the need of the hour?
What is a smart factory? A smart factory is quite simply a highly digitized shop floor that continuously collects and shares data through connected machines, devices, and production systems. The data can then be used by self-optimizing devices across the organization to proactively resolve issues, …
