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Understanding Traceability in Production: Why It Matters
Traceability is quickly becoming an important part of the manufacturing process for companies in a multitude of industries. While some believe it only applies to products that might be subject…
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Detailed planning – the foundation for efficiency in productuon scheduling and adherence to schedules
In the fast-paced world of production, where product cycles are shrinking and product variations are expanding, efficient planning is the key to any company’s success. Detailed planning, the process we’ll…
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MES (Manufacturing Execution System): Everything you need to know about the MES system
The MES transition: from monolithic to open platforms Today, manufacturing companies want more than just a manufacturing execution system; they want a factory IT solution that ensures they remain future-proof…
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The OEE KPI and its Meaning
Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is a KPI that describes the availability of the plant in…
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Growing Demands on the Manufacturing IT
It sounds straightforward: Industry 4.0 needs Technology 4.0, but what exactly distinguishes a modern IT system for manufacturing? What points do companies need to pay attention to if they want…
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Attention Cost Trap: The Machine Connection
When talking about production control systems such as MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), the machine connection is always a central and decisive topic. This is often the most significant cost driver…
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Traceability – Creating Transparency in Production
Transparency is a great buzzword. But how can manufacturing companies bring it to life in their complex production? How do you get a clear view of the factory, and can…
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How to Make the Right Choice When Implementing a PDA System
Every investment in a new IT system within your company involves opportunities and risks. The investment in a production data acquisition (PDA) system for your company can have far-reaching consequences.
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What is Lean Transformation, and how does it help your business?
Every company wants a smart factory that takes its business to the ‘next level’ and to creates transparency on the shop floor. When a company is trying to…
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