Data-Driven Manufacturing
Data Interface Facilitates Shopfloor Data Entry
IMTS 2018: Scytec’s Operator Data Interface for DataXchange, a machine monitoring system, runs on Windows PCs, iPads, Androids, and Windows 10 tablets as well as on iPhone and Android phones.
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Software's Data Collection Reduces Machine Downtime
IMTS 2018: Version 2018.04.10 of the DataXchange software from Shop Floor Automations offers several improvements over previous versions.
Read MoreVimana Announced as Analytics Platform for Autodesk Software
Autodesk has selected Vimana as the analytics platform for its Fusion Production software.
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Metrology Makes Manufacturing Smart
Realizing the full promise of data-driven manufacturing could require rethinking the role of quality control, both in individual operations and throughout the supply chain.
Read MoreData-Collecting Platform Enables Users to Take Action
IMTS 2018: Forcam’s Forcam Force, a data-collecting platform, offers analytics tools and flexibility, according to the company.
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Data-Collecting Platforms Monitor Status, Recommend Maintenance
IMTS 2018: FANUC Corp. offers the FANUC Intelligent Edge Link and Drive (FIELD) system and the Robot LINKi Zero Down Time (ZDT) platform.
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Various Motion Control Systems and Software On Display
IMTS 2018: Heidenhain offers motion control components and systems that can connect equipment from many machine tool builders.
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RFID Technology Rolls Three Management Processes Into One
IMTS 2018: Global Shop Solutions’ RFID (radio frequency identification) technology contributes to shop floor productivity by simplifying time, attendance and inventory processes.
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Protocol Enables Use of Router as IIoT Gateway
IMTS 2018: KEB America has developed the MQTT protocol for its C6 VPN industrial router.
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MMS Looks Back: 2010s - How Far Will Digital Advances Go?
Shops now linking their capabilities into unified systems are taking the first steps on a journey with no known destination. In media, too, we are asking our own version of this question. This story is part of our 90th anniversary series.
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