Manufacturing is getting a lot more attention in the news recently. While globalization has pushed the availability of goods around the world and lowered their cost in significant ways over these past ...
Henry Ford gets the credit for creating the first moving assembly line and revolutionizing the process of making cars, as well as manufacturing in general. And rightly so, but what Henry Ford also did ...
Adaptive production is a smart manufacturing approach that uses real-time data, AI and automation to continuously adjust processes. Source: Siemens In this exclusive interview with Automation World, ...
Bottleneck detection and management remain central challenges in modern manufacturing systems, where limited resources constrain overall production throughput. Recent methodological advances have ...
Gelal, Europe’s largest sock manufacturer, claims it has seen a 40 percent improvement in productivity at its Istanbul manufacturing site, thanks to an RFID-based tracking system, according to Stephen ...
Production systems increasingly rely on sophisticated strategies for buffer allocation and optimisation to improve throughput and reduce operating costs. In modern manufacturing, buffers serve as ...