Embracing Cultural Change, a Vital Part...

Manufacturing is shifting into the digital age, and it’s not only the technologies that are experiencing a transformation. Shifting from siloed and hierarchy-driven business practices to data-driven
MachineMetrics / Oct 08, 2019

How to Avoid Being the "Blockbuster" of...

Industries change generally for a few specific reasons: new technologies arise that present better solutions to people’s problems, people change in a way that presents new problems that require
MachineMetrics / Sep 25, 2019

The Relationship Between AI and Machine...

  An interview with Lou Zhang, Chief Data Scientist, MachineMetrics While buzzwords such as predictive maintenance, artificial intelligence, digital twin and augmented reality have promised to enable
MachineMetrics / Sep 11, 2019
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    Lean manufacturing and standardized work
    Lean Manufacturing / September 11, 2019
    Have you heard of standardized work? It has to do with keeping the order in which tasks are done documented. Convergence Training said, "You can think of standardized work as defining who does the...

    What is takt time and could your shop use it?
    Lean Manufacturing / August 19, 2019
    Have you ever heard of takt time?  The Fabricator said takt time is, " often described as the manufacturing rhythm and a key element in the adoption of a flow process. Takt time should match customer...

    Top reasons you should be utilizing lean manufacturing
    Lean Manufacturing / August 15, 2019
    Lean manfuacturing techniques can really help your business move forward.  Business Matters Magazine said, "With lean manufacturing, you only have the materials that you need and use. Because of...

    Are you using big data for lean manufacturing?
    Lean Manufacturing / August 12, 2019
    Are you using big data for lean manufacturing? One major way it can help is in reducing waste. Rugged Mobility for Business said, "Big data analytics, machine learning and simulation systems, can...

    What is the difference between agile and lean?
    Lean Manufacturing / July 31, 2019
    Did you know that agile manufacturing and lean manufacturing aren't exactly the same? Lean manufacturing was developed by Toyota and is all about being extremely efficient. There are set principles...
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