In today’s economy, it is more important than ever to find ways to reduce costs and increase efficiency. One way to do this is through factory automation. Automating your factory can help you save time and money by reducing labor costs and improving throughput. However, in order for factory automation to be successful, you need …
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10 Different Lot-Coding Systems for Production
One of the most important aspects of factory automation is lot coding. Lot coding helps to ensure that products are produced and packaged according to the correct specifications. There are a number of different lot-coding systems, and each system has its own advantages and disadvantages. In this blog post, we will discuss 10 different lot-coding …
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How to Plan for Success with Automation
In order to ensure a successful transition to factory automation, it is important to plan ahead. You need to make sure that all aspects of the production process are accounted for, and that you have a clear idea of what you want to achieve with automation. Layout: Current vs. Projected One way to approach this …
Automation Isn’t One Size Fits All
Factory automation and material handling are two of the most important aspects of running a factory. The right automation tools can help you increase efficiency and productivity, while reducing costs. However, not all automation tools are created equal. You need to choose the right tools for your specific business needs. Most importantly, the question comes …
Labor Costs are Rising, Especially Compared to Technology
In the coming years, factory automation will become increasingly more prevalent as businesses strive to maintain a competitive edge. One of the main reasons for this is the rising cost of labor. As wages continue to increase, businesses are looking for ways to reduce their overhead costs, and factory automation is seen as an attractive …
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Predictive Maintenance for Automated Factory Equipment
Maintaining factory equipment is essential for keeping your business running smoothly. But sometimes, breakdowns can occur and cause costly downtime. Predictive maintenance is a preventative approach to factory maintenance that can help you avoid these costly problems. What is “Predictive Maintenance”? Predictive maintenance is a type of maintenance that uses data and analytics to predict …
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5 Ways to Cut Costs for Manufacturers
Manufacturing is a critical part of the economy, and factory owners are always looking for ways to cut costs and become more efficient. There are many ways to do this, but we have compiled a list of the top 5 methods that we believe will have the biggest impact. Factory automation, rationalization, and integration are …
Just-in-Time, Task Based Workflows in the Factory
In factory settings, the traditional business-application-based workflow is no longer as efficient as it used to be. In many cases, just-in-time, task-based workflows are emerging as more effective alternatives. By packaging tasks together and automating them through robotics and other forms of factory automation, we can create a more seamless workflow that is optimized for …
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Palletizing Equipment: Conventional vs. Cell
There are many factors to consider when choosing the right palletizing equipment for your business. Do you want a conventional palletizer, or an automated palletizing cell? What are the benefits of automation? In this article, we will compare and contrast conventional and automated palletizing methods, and help you decide which is right for your business. …
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Maintaining Your Automated Line
Maintaining packaging equipment is an essential part of ensuring that your packaging process runs smoothly. Factory automation has revolutionized the packaging industry, making it possible to achieve high levels of efficiency and throughput. However, in order to maintain these high standards, it is necessary to implement a comprehensive maintenance protocol for your packaging equipment. In …