Data-Driven Manufacturing

Data-Driven Manufacturing 22 Jan 2018

For Titanium, Tool Monitoring Smooths Low-rpm Cuts

Caron Engineering’s TMAC MP has been putting tool monitoring to work for years, but its “sawtooth algorithm” now meets a specific challenge in airplane engine machining.

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Data-Driven Manufacturing 19 Jan 2018

Machine Monitoring System Gives Real-Time KPI, OEE Data

Scytec’s cloud-based DataXchange machine monitoring system reduces downtime by providing live notifications of machine issues via text or email.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 16 Jan 2018

Applications Enable Remote Monitoring, Control of EDMs

With the release of HyperConnect, Makino offers a suite of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applications for EDMs designed to enhance user experience and efficiency as well as reduce machine downtime.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 16 Jan 2018

Shop Floor Automations Celebrates 20 Years of Business

The company has redesigned and optimized its website and changed its logo to mark the March 2018 anniversary.

CNC & Machine Controls 4 Jan 2018

How Part Data Control Will Expand and Simplify the Supply Chain

Digital rights management for manufactured part files will enable OEMs to enforce manufacturing requirements at a distance, as an alternative to in-person certification of suppliers.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 2 Jan 2018

Machine Shop Shortstop Goes Digital

Originally designed as a basic spindle-stop notification device, this unit now offers greater connectivity and capability while retaining its trademark simplicity.

Horizontal Machining Centers 1 Jan 2018

What Does It Take to Succeed at Machining Hogouts?

Beyond the machining capacity, other important factors relate to the people and the understanding of the process.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 1 Jan 2018

The Difference between MTConnect and OPC UA

While OPC UA and MTConnect are both http-based protocols, there are differences between them, and each is best used in differing scenarios.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 21 Dec 2017

Siemens Program Helps Partners Develop IoT Solutions

The MindSphere Partner Program leverages open platform-as-a-service capabilities and enables partners to develop business and technology solutions.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 20 Dec 2017

Racing Toward the Intersection of Design and Manufacturing

Driven by software automation and with all engineering and production under one roof, this drag racing organization provides a striking example of a machining operation with data at the center.