Factory Systems introduces FS.InSpec, a smarter, simpler way to collect quality data on the factory floor, whether manually or directly from connected devices.
In many organizations, improvement teams celebrate faster lead times or lower defect rates but struggle to translate these outcomes into financial terms that resonate with executives.
Organizations often celebrate faster lead times and lower defect rates but struggle to express these benefits in financial terms, leading to the undervaluation of continuous improvement efforts.
Mahr Inc. announced the launch of its newly updated MaraMeter 36B line of bench ID/OD gages, designed for measuring precision inside and outside diameters directly at the point of manufacture in industries such as bearing production.
Early design optimization is vital in manufacturing to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness. Delaying it until production can drastically increase costs and risks. Digital optimization before production enables cost-efficient design changes, while late-stage modifications can be exponentially more expensive, emphasizing the need for early optimization.
The 13th Annual Members Meeting and Exchange (MMX), hosted by America Makes, the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, was held August 5–6 in Canfield, OH.
The latest Rules 6th Edition changes represent the most significant enhancement to the IATF certification scheme in nearly a decade. As the industry prepares for the next revision of the IATF 16949 standard, the upgrades appear to be laying a foundation for future requirements in digitalization and sustainability.
PI (Physik Instrumente) offers custom precision gantry motion systems, engineered for high-accuracy industrial applications like inspection, metrology, laser processing, micro-assembly, and high-end 3D printing.