Engineering - Articles, Stories & Interviews
AUTOMATION IS UNLOCKING THE FUTURE OF AM SERVICES
In this article, I want to dive into the role automation plays in the approach to AM services, highlighting the benefits it delivers to customers, how it drives operational efficiency, and why it’s essential for the future of this industry.
Protecting Your Bottom Line: Financial Strategies for Automation Failures
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When an automated system fails, the consequences can be severe: unplanned downtime, lost revenue, and damaged reputation. The question isn’t just whether your systems are reliable but whether your business is financially prepared to handle unexpected failures.
Practical Steps for Measuring and Reducing Your Business’ Carbon Footprint
In this guide, we walk you through some basic concepts and provide a step-by-step guide for how best to decarbonize your operations quickly and on a tight budget.
The Rise of AI in Manufacturing to Collect and Use Data
While AI and machine learning systems typically require around two years to collect enough data to reach their full potential, manufacturers can start seeing benefits almost immediately with basic analysis tools and dashboards.
Enhancing Operational Visibility with MOM & MES Synergy
The integration of MOM and MES offers a transformative potential for manufacturing operations. By integrating these systems, companies can achieve enhanced operational visibility, improved efficiency, and better decision-making capabilities.
6 Essential Ergonomics Practices to Prevent Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) in Manufacturing
This article delves into the vital role of ergonomics in manufacturing, offering evidence-based strategies to create a safer workplace while preventing MSD injuries. Discover how you can take actionable steps to improve your work environment.
Understanding Computational Fluid Dynamics in Electrical Engineering
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) has emerged as a vital tool for analyzing and solving thermal management challenges, enabling teams to explore solutions and mitigate risks before investing in physical resources. This article will provide a general overview of CFD.
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Strengthening the Workforce: The Growing Demand for Talent in Manufacturing
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Skilled trades are experiencing a resurgence, presenting an opportunity for employers to invest in electricians, welders, and other technical professionals that are vital to the U.S. workforce.
WHY PHOTO-CHEMICAL ETCHING IS BECOMING CRITICAL FOR HIGH-PRECISION INDUSTRIES
As industries continue to innovate, the demand for high-precision components grows exponentially. Medical devices require intricate surgical instruments and implants that must meet stringent safety standards.
Advanced Technology Uplevels Employees
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As we have seen in the past, fears about an uncertain future are a feature of progress, and they are understandable. Change can be daunting and unpredictable. However, that does not make the concerns well-founded.
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Authorized Distributor Mouser Electronics Stocking Wide Selection of Analog Devices' Data Conversion, Power Management and Signal Conditioning Solutions
The ADI ADMT4000, available from Mouser, is a single-chip multiturn position sensor with an absolute measurement range of 46 turns (16560°). This unique design eliminates the backup power supplies and gear mechanisms required for typical position sensors and encoders, simplifying design and lowering cost.
MakerBot Pledges $500,000 in 3D Printing Resources to Schools, Educators, and Students in 2025
The new MakerBot Gives Back Initiative underscores a long-standing dedication to supporting STEM education and student development by providing a holistic ecosystem of 3D printing tools and resources to schools, educators, and students.
IDC MarketScape Names Critical Manufacturing a Leader in Manufacturing Execution Systems
The 'IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Manufacturing Execution Systems 2024-2025 Vendor Assessment' evaluates 18 MES providers serving the manufacturing industry.
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Zeigo Activate by Schneider Electric: Energy efficiency software for manufacturing facilities.
Zeigo Activate by Schneider Electric: Energy efficiency software for manufacturing facilities.
Whether you're responding to new legislation and regulations or getting pressure from stakeholders and customers, Zeigo Activate empowers companies to effectively calculate, track, and reduce their carbon footprint and become more energy efficient. By providing valuable insights, actionable data, and intuitive tools, Zeigo Activate is tailored for businesses at any stage in their energy efficiency journey. Our easy-to-use software allows you to set your emissions baseline and target, receive a customizable project roadmap, and connect to a network of regional solution providers in energy efficiency and renewable energy so that you can put your ambitions into action.
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Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)
The Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program (MEP) is a national network with hundreds of specialists who understand the needs of America's small manufacturers. Our national network consists of manufacturing extension partnership centers located in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. MEP provides companies with services and access to public and private resources to enhance growth, improve productivity, reduce costs, and expand capacity.
