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Modernizing Controls: 'Modernization' or 'Migration'–Which One Is Right for You?
Before choosing which approach to take, plant managers should conduct a comprehensive audit of their operations to understand their unique situation and needs. -
Top Tips for Troubleshooting Electronic Systems
The 6-step procedure is outlined in the Navy Electricity and Electronics Training Series (NEETS), Module 19 - The Technician’s Handbook, NAVEDTRA 14191. -
Priorities for Reindustrialization Are to Improve Skilled Workforce, Use TCO, Prep for Geopolitical Risk
A new industry report reveals what government, OEMs and contract manufacturers must do to further accelerate and benefit from reshoring. -
Preventing Factory Fires with Essential Monitoring Equipment
Factory fires threaten the facility, disrupt productivity and endanger the entire workforce. -
The Replace, Repair or Retrain Decision
Knowing when to repair an aging machine, purchase a new one or ensure team members are using them efficiently are important and cost-effective decisions that ensure productivity and quality. -
Sustainable Manufacturing: OEE and the Circular Economy
Creating more value with fewer resources—extending product life and reducing waste—is central to the circular economy. -
How AI Bolsters Industrial Outage Management
AI is and will remain valuable for maximizing uptime. It will support human expertise rather than replace it. -
Understanding the IP67 Rating for Industrial Networking Devices
How can we determine whether an enclosure suits the industrial environment in which it is deployed? -
Rethinking Vibration Monitoring
Vibration monitoring doesn’t have to be difficult. -
Five Signs It Might Be Time to Replace Material Handling System Components
Manufacturers need to be mindful of equipment deterioration in their quest for increased productivity. -
Advanced Technology Services Announces ROI Guarantee for Reliability 360 Machine Health Monitoring in 2025
Advanced Technology Services, Inc. has introduced a new 3x return on investment guarantee for its Reliability 360 Machine Health Monitoring service. -
Schneider Electric Joins Forces with MaxGrip to Improve Asset Performance for Customers
The collaboration expands Schneider Electric’s asset performance management (APM) offering. -
Continuous Improvement: Which Methodology Is Best?
Lean, Six Sigma, ISO-9000 and Theory of Constraints are all effective. Choose based on your production goals. -
How Maintenance Excellence Drives Operational Efficiency and Advances Net-Zero Goals
Modern maintenance best practices including extending equipment life, optimizing energy efficiency and eliminating operational waste help manufacturers achieve net-zero targets. -
Learn How to Reduce Unplanned Downtime with Innovative Smart Factory Solutions
Manufacturers can create custom monitoring solutions that help operators detect anomalies early, preventing breakdowns that lead to unplanned downtime or defective products that end up as waste. -
SynaptiQ Delivers Smarter Asset Performance Management for Renewable Energy Operations
SynaptiQ, built on a comprehensive physics-based digital twin, already helps power producers cut costs. -
How Much Does Rework/Repair Really Cost?
What is the cost of production fallout? How does that cost affect the bottom line? Let’s look at a simplified scenario to find out. -
LLumin and eschbach Provide Team Communications Integrated with Enterprise Asset Management, Plant Maintenance
LLumin and eschbach announce their partnership to deliver the first rules-based, action-triggering, bi-directional communicating CMMS solution. -
Four Software Solutions for Product Quality in Manufacturing
Let's look at four types of tech solutions that can help manufacturers drive product quality and enhance customer satisfaction. -
Advanced Data Analytics as an Enabler for OEE Improvement
OEE is a useful metric for driving process optimization, but combining it with advanced analytics solutions is essential in today’s competitive industrial manufacturing environments to provide the most operational and business value.
