Data-Driven Manufacturing

Data-Driven Manufacturing 19 Jun 2017

Manufacturing Data Gathering, Contextualizing Software

System Insights has launched Vimana Enrich, a software solution that simplifies the capture and integration of relevant data from the shop floor and business systems and adds context to the manufacturing process without increasing time and cost for programming and systems integration.

Basics 19 Jun 2017

When It Comes to Cybersecurity, Be Scared, but Be Prepared

Warnings about threats to internet-enabled networks in manufacturing plants should be taken seriously without giving in to alarmist overreactions. The risks are real, but manageable, while the benefits are too compelling to forego.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 15 Jun 2017

Platform as a Service Bundles IoT Services for Manufacturers

Siemens has made an initial release of its MindSphere – Siemens Cloud for Industry, a key element of the company’s Digital Enterprise software suite.

Basics 14 Jun 2017

Data-Driven Manufacturing: Retrofit Your Machines

The Fraunhofer Institute has developed a retrofit solution to upgrade production systems with network capability, enabling users of older machines to reap the benefits of data-driven manufacturing.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 8 Jun 2017

MC Machinery Systems Officially Opens New Headquarters

Last week, MC Machinery Systems Inc. officially opened its new, larger headquarters in Elk Grove Village. Cynthia Kushtush from sister publication Moldmaking Technology was there to cover it. Here is a small sampling of what she saw.

Shop Management Software 1 Jun 2017

Tool Management System Eliminates Information Silos

Wagstaff Inc.'s tooling information wasn't digitally traceable or searchable. TDM Systems' Tool Life Cycle Management system reduced lost time and money for the shop.

Automation 24 May 2017

Making Connections at Innovation Days

Among other highlights, this year’s iteration of DMG MORI’s annual open house event showcased the company’s latest efforts to connect traditionally disparate machining operations, both in the physical sense and the virtual sense.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 15 May 2017

Standards Close the Loop

Artificial intelligence is an up-and-coming application enabled by the Industrial Internet of Things.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 8 May 2017

Machine Monitoring System Enables Remote Access

Amerimold 2017: Smart Attend will introduce its Pro device, a remote monitoring system featuring real-time analysis capabilities that can be accessed from virtually anywhere in the world.