Items Tagged with 'manufacturing automation'

Statistical Process Control helps manufacturers move beyond defect detection by using real-time data to monitor variation, prevent quality issues and improve process performance before waste occurs.

According to Lifecycle Insights, 85 percent of manufacturers now operate with partial automation. Yet few of these businesses have achieved enough connectivity and visibility to unlock performance gains. This article explores where automation delivers the strongest returns and how manufacturers can align technology, processes, and people to sustain their gains.

Even with accessible technology developed to support their growth, the sad truth is that only a few manufacturers have fully explored the power of automation. The majority are still figuring out the best way to get started.

As the manufacturing industry increases its focus on quality control, and parts become more diversified and complex automatic measurement programming is on the rise.

Manufacturers and brand owners are under tremendous pressure to ensure premium end-to-end product quality, especially as consumers increasingly demand perfection. And a great deal of that product quality pressure still falls on human visual inspection.

It was the strongest first quarter on record with $516 million in orders.