How Industry 4.0 affects the chemical manufacturing industry
In addition to helping enhance efficiency within the manufacturing operation, Industry 4.0 can also help chemical manufacturers cope with changing customer demands and needs. Today the term 4.0 may not be too strange for each of us, facing the 4.0 revolution, chemical factories will have to overcome many challenges. Faced with...
Artificial Intelligence: New directions for future electroplating technology (Part 2)
For manufacturers intending to apply artificial intelligence to the metallurgical industry, providing accurate data on materials science is crucial to the final outcome. Some materials with complex structures can make it difficult for AI to simulate production processes. Due to the low content of the required components in the ore and...
Artificial Intelligence: New directions for future electroplating technology (Part 1)
Artificial intelligence (AI) offers hope for solving defects and inefficiencies in electroplating. Despite the fact that this process is commonly used in many different industries, it has not yet been fully studied. The metallurgists often choose the traditional electroplating process because the potential to improve this process is not high. This...
Successful Lean Six Sigma application case studies and benefits (Part 2)
Besides the Allied Machine, many other large companies have also been very successful in applying Lean 6 Sigma, typically GE, Motorola, Ford, etc. At Motorola, the 6 Sigma Program actually started in 1986. After just two years of launching 6 Sigma, Motorola won the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. After about...
Xeikon: Develops digital printing solution for pouches
Recently, Xeikon announces its digital printing solution for pouches. This latest innovation has been developed for consumer goods markets – food, beverage, chemical and pharmaceutical industries. The digital process for printing on pouches responds to current trends, i.e. significant numbers of SKU’s, shorter lead times, and the rising popularity of pouches...
MAPAL: Minimize the clamping device in mechanical processing
Miniaturization technology plays an important role in many areas, especially mechanical processing. Whether in electrical engineering, watchmaking, medical technology, aerospace, or robotics, manipulating small details and narrow spaces always makes it difficult for manufacturers. Realizing this, MAPAL has developed a miniaturized clamping device with smaller dimensions, higher accuracy and stronger clamping...
ISO 27501: New standard puts humans at the centre of business
From the advent of the Internet to what is now known as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the latest cutting-edge technologies – among them robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things – are fundamentally changing how we live, work and relate to each other. Utilizing these technologies can help businesses manage...
Canada: Producing gasoline by extracting CO2 from the air
Canada’s Carbon Engineering clean energy company has partnered with Harvard University scientists to discover how to extract a carbon-neutral fuel by capturing CO2 from the air and turning it into synthetic gasoline. This process is called Air to Fuels (A2F), which simply refers to extracting carbon dioxide from the air, passing...
Successful Lean Six Sigma application case studies and benefits (Part 1)
Companies may have trouble implementing Lean Six Sigma practices, but if implemented successfully, this tool can bring long-term benefits and customer satisfaction, as well as change the workplace culture and work efficiency improvement. The Lean Six Sigma method originates from process improvement systems such as Total Quality Management (TQM) and always...
Bally Ribbon Mills: Reduce 30% of waste by applying 6 Sigma
Bally Ribbon Mills (BRM), a designer and manufacturer of specialized engineering woven fabrics based in Bally, Pennsylvania, recently announced that after two years of company-wide implementation of Six Sigma, they’ve seen a 30% drop in operational waste. One of the remarkable aspects of Six Sigma implementation at Bally Ribbon Mills is...
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