5 Steps to Bring Your Legacy Systems...

The move to industry 4.0 will be defined by how effectively legacy systems and assets within shop floors are integrated into online or cloud platforms. This is because a large percentage of

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Finding the Payback for Smart...

Industry 4.0 is defined by smart manufacturing processes such as data-driven plant optimization, industrial automation, and predictive maintenance. Since these processes rely on shop floor data,

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Manufacturing...

A Bird's Eye View As we round out Week 12 of quarantine, many of us are wondering — when will this be over? It’s looking more and more like the effects of coronavirus are here with us to stay, until

MachineMetrics Data Science / May 21, 2020

Why manufacturing is a great STEM field

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Students that excel in STEM should consider a career in manufacturing! Jennifer F. Scanlon told Industry Week, "Reflecting on my path to becoming a CEO in manufacturing, an industry often overlooked for its pioneering of cutting-edge technology and embrace of STEM, I realize there is so much we can do to champion the immense opportunities a career in manufacturing can offer to STEM-educated women and men." Reaching out to students at all levels and showing them the amazing possibilities is one way to accomplish this - and is happening all over the country! It's an exciting time in manufacturing with many opportunities for bright students to succeed.

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Coming back better than ever in the US

Times of trouble and hardship can also present tremendous opportunity. American manufacturing is going through a lot of changes during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in relation to how we work wit...