Articles & News on Project Management

Yokogawa Acquires BaxEnergy, a Provider of Renewable Energy Management Solutions

  • June 14, 2024
  • News

Yokogawa Electric Corporation has acquired BaxEnergy, a leading provider of renewable energy management solutions (REMS).

Critical Manufacturing and RoviSys Expand Strategic Alliance to Southeast Asia, Japan and Taiwan

  • June 14, 2024
  • News

Critical Manufacturing has announced RoviSys as a Global Services Partner - Premier Status, expanding the companies’ collaboration to Southeast Asia, Japan and Taiwan.

Using First-principles Models in the Digital Age

  • by Dr. R. Russell Rhinehart
  • June 6, 2024
  • Feature

Have you ever wondered why we discard process knowledge and revert to Laplace transforms and linear models for control when first-principles models can work? So did I.

Why Standardized Work Instructions Are Integral for Continuous Improvement

  • by Anthony Borges
  • June 5, 2024
  • Feature

Integrating Standardized Work Instructions (SWIs) onto the shopfloor leads to improved manufacturing consistency, quality, efficiency, safety, compliance and training effectiveness.

How Much Does Rework/Repair Really Cost?

  • by Grant Vokey
  • May 31, 2024
  • Feature

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.

PTC, Siemens and Dassault Systèmes Take the Lead in ABI Research’s PLM for Large Manufacturers Competitive Ranking

  • May 27, 2024
  • News

The Competitive Assessment by global technology intelligence firm ABI Research provides an in-depth and unbiased examination of the solutions offered by 11 PLM solution suppliers.

SEMI Applauds U.S. CHIPS Act Award for Polar Semiconductor Facility in Minnesota

  • May 20, 2024
  • News

The award includes up to $120 million in grants and an investment tax credit to double the foundry’s production capacity for its customers’ sensor and power chips within two years.

OnLogic Opens New Global Headquarters

  • May 14, 2024
  • News

The South Burlington, VT, facility includes expanded state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities enabling OnLogic to continue delivering trusted industrial computing solutions to their customers all over the world.

Streamlining Operations in Metal Fabrication

  • by Ellie Gabel
  • May 13, 2024
  • Feature

After discussing the digital transformation with employees and management, metal fabricators must outline their objectives.

Åkerströms Establishes Key Partnership for Industrial Safety

  • May 13, 2024
  • News

The partnership between the two Swedish companies is another step in a long journey to commit to a safer and sustainable future achieved through technology.