Data-Driven Manufacturing

Inspection and Measurement 10 Nov 2017

The Link Between Gaging and Tool Cost Savings

New software delivers the next step for Renishaw’s programmable gaging system: a mechanism for changing cutting tools when they are truly at the end of their life, not after an arbitrary number of pieces have been run.

Shop Management Software 9 Nov 2017

Ticketing Software Improves Plant Efficiency

Vimana’s Elevate: Enterprise Edition software now has Operator Panel and Tickets functionalities enabling operators to share insights, communicate and collaborate with their teams.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 3 Nov 2017

Platform Monitors Performance on Multiple Devices

Kitamura’s Anywhere-Remote IIoT platform includes email status updates and machine monitoring software suites that range from basic plug-and-play packages to those that are customized to suit each individual customer’s application.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 1 Nov 2017

3 Perspectives on Machine Monitoring

A panel discussion at the recent 91�� Conference focused on various points of view regarding the value of connecting machine tools to a network for monitoring performance and recording results. Because machine monitoring helps a shop make better decisions about manufacturing processes, it is a good example of data-driven manufacturing in action.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 1 Nov 2017

Data-Driven Manufacturing Is The First Order of Business

Companies need to do the right things to prepare for the future. Having the right names for that future state is less important.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 1 Nov 2017

What Is an IIoT Platform?

The foundation of data-driven manufacturing is an IIoT platform: the hardware and software package that connects devices and equipment and enables management of data flows and applications.