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Tariffs & the Factory: What Plant Leaders Can Do to Fight...

Executive Snapshot Tariff policy has shifted sharply in the past 18 months, squeezing margins for U.S. discrete-manufacturing plants. Metal duties remain in force, a new 25% levy on imported vehicles
MachineMetrics / May 01, 2025

Optimize Changeovers and Reduce Downtime with...

Did you know that MachineMetrics provides real-time visibility into tool life across your entire shop floor? MachineMetrics Tool Life Monitoring delivers real-time visibility into tool life and
MachineMetrics / Apr 29, 2025

Bridging the Gap Between Shop Floor and ERP

Despite significant investments in ERP systems, many manufacturers still struggle to manage their operations effectively. The root of the problem? A lack of accurate, real-time data from the
MachineMetrics / Apr 09, 2025

How a Global Automotive Supplier Prevents Tool Failures and...

Customer Profile Industry: Automotive Operations: High-volume precision machining for major automotive OEMs Products: Complex machined components used in steering, driveline, and suspension systems
MachineMetrics / Mar 10, 2025
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    Experiments in Optimizing Tool Life with Amperage Data ...
    Data Science / December 21, 2018
    Key Takeaways: Amperage data provides valuable insights into optimizing tool life in manufacturing. Monitoring energy consumption can help extend tool usage and reduce costs. Experiments show that...

    Detecting CNC Anomalies with Unsupervised Learning (Par...
    Data Science / October 10, 2018
    Key Takeaways: Unsupervised learning techniques can identify anomalies in CNC machine performance. Detecting anomalies early helps reduce downtime and improve operational efficiency. MachineMetrics'...

    Detecting CNC Anomalies with Unsupervised Learning (Par...
    manufacturing / October 10, 2018
    In parts 1 and 2, we discussed the business problem and preprocessing involved with detecting anomalous behavior on machines. In this post, we’ll cover some creative data wrangling and clustering...

    Detecting CNC Anomalies with Unsupervised Learning (Par...
    Data Science / October 05, 2018
    In the last post of this series, we went over why it was important to try and detect anomalous behavior on machines. In this post, we’ll dive right into how we preprocessed and cleaned the data. We...

    Detecting CNC Anomalies with Unsupervised Learning (Par...
    Data Science / October 05, 2018
    In the world of Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machining, many operators struggle to keep their machines on schedule and running efficiently. Unanticipated events can plague machine...
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