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Optimize asset management and greatly reduce downtime by leveraging predictive maintenance through SmartIR! Transition away from traditional maintenance approaches, and schedule a SmartIR demo today! Click below to get started. https://bit.ly/41sPntQ #CbM #AWS #PredictiveMaintenance #AI

I visited Nucor Corporation's Frostproof plant in Florida last year. It's a prime example of the microfactory trend mentioned in the World Economic Forum article. The plant produces rebar, a crucial component in construction, using recycled scrap metal. By being located near the customer base, the plant reduces transportation costs and provides just-in-time delivery for vital construction materials. The micro mill produces sustainable steel (which is 100% recyclable) using scrap, making it an environmentally friendly option. Time Series AI plays a crucial role in microfactories by analyzing vast amounts of Time Series data (from PLC, SCADA, sensor, IIOT, MES, CMMS,...) and providing Condition-based "actions" (CBA) for maintenance, reliability, energy, emissions compliance, quality, equipment calibration, OEE, etc. #sustainability #microfactories #AI #smartmanufacturing

➡️The role of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) extends far beyond just enabling efficiency and agility. They are the very foundation upon which smart factories are built. Enterprises integrating AI with MES can benefit from predictive analytics, enhanced decision-making, and advanced automation to optimize manufacturing processes and output. With the incorporation of machine learning, MES systems can learn and adapt their operations in real time, thereby enhancing efficiency and reducing downtime. In the realm of robotics, MES orchestrate precise, automated tasks that reduce human error and improve safety and productivity. Read more: https://hubs.la/Q02bLTBt0 #beckwoodpress #manufacturing #manufacturer #industrial #industrialmanufacturing #engineering #technology #innovation #maintenance #metalforming #hydroforming #hydraulicpress #metalstamping #aerospace

Automation has drastically transformed factory floors, the nature of employment, the quality of end products as well as the economics of the industry. The world is on the cusp of an innovative automation era and is rapidly evolving in terms of robotics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Read our blog to explore how automation is becoming an indispensable technology driver for growth https://bit.ly/3wFazBE #Automation #Manufacturing #AutomationInAutomation #BusinessAutomation #ManufacturingIndustry #OperationalEfficiency #DigitalTransformation #Industry40 #SmartManufacturing #BusinessGrowth #StreamliningProcesses #SupplyChain #WorkflowAutomation #Innovation #ManufacturingTech

2023 was a fantastic year for the industrial supplies industry, with AI and automation continuing to dominate the sector. Here’s a quick round up of what we saw last year! 🧰 AI: Further businesses adopted AI in 2023, helping to improve decision-making and streamline operations, particularly in manufacturing and supply chain management ⚙️ Automation: The manufacturing landscape increasingly became more intelligent through the integration of robotics and automation, with the global industrial automation market expected to reach $265bn by 2025 (just next year!) 💻 Industrial Internet of Things (loT): The Industrial Internet of Things also continued to fuel the growth of the automation market, providing real-time and data-driven insights and enabling the integration of wireless communication 🤖 Robotics: Robots continued to undertake new manufacturing tasks including assembly, welding, testing and painting, improving the speed and precision of a multitude of activities 🌳 Sustainability: Further efforts are being made to improve the sustainability of the manufacturing landscape, with many being encouraged to repurpose parts to combat the difficulty of sourcing raw materials We’re looking forward to seeing what else is in store for the first quarter of 2024! #industriessupplies #manufacturing #automation #ai #k2automation

"SimScale is easy-to-use with great support, such that a simulation newbie was able to study 60 different design variants in only 2 weeks, which eventually allowed to gain confidence for the scale-up." — Folke Schmidt, R&D Team Manager in Grain Quality at Bühler Read how cloud simulation in SimScale enables Bühler to simulate and innovate faster: https://hubs.la/Q02dfXs60 #simulation #manufacturing #engineering #productdesign

Automation has been crucial in the evolution of manufacturing, enhancing quality, efficiency and optimization. Protiviti’s Kim Bozzella shares insights with the Forbes Technology Council on how modern sensors and robotics integrated with data analysis can leverage AI to improve productivity and quality. #ProtivitiTech #Protiviti #Forbes #manufacturing