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5 Signs CNC Machine Monitoring Is Right for Your Business
Many manufacturers struggle to determine whether machine monitoring is worth the investment.
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The trouble with Shop Floor Data Capture (SFDC)
As a data-driven manufacturer, you’re always looking for ways to optimize efficiency and make informed decisions. One of the most common approaches we see in industry is Shop Floor Data Capture (SFDC)—a method for logging...
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CNC Machining Sustainability
Achieving a sustainable manufacturing process is a requirement for companies around the world to continue operating.
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Five production mistakes you could fix today to reduce your machine downtime
Looking at the data from our Q2 Downtime Reason Report, we’ve come up with 5 top tips to reduce your downtime.
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Improving your productivity with Machine Monitoring
We’ve helped manufacturers just like you improve their productivity by 26% and reduce their costs by £20,000 per year. Our focus is on simple and easy process visibility. If it’s your first time monitoring your...
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Data Driven Manufacturing (And how to do it)
Learn how to implement data driven manufacturing in your factory today. Manufacturers are starting to realise the need to use their manufacturing data...
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How to monitor the energy use in your factory
With electricity costs increasing it’s hugely important to measure your energy usage so you can try to reduce it. One way companies do this is by using their probably already installed distribution board. Modern boards...
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Can you increase machine capacity without buying a new machine?
Trying to keep up with manufacturing demand is hard when you feel like you’ve not got enough machine capacity available.
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How does lean manufacturing apply to machine shops?
If you’ve been around engineering for a while you’ll have heard the term Lean Manufacturing, sometimes just referred to as Lean.
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What is planned and unplanned downtime in Manufacturing?
Running machines doesn’t always go smoothly. Any experienced CNC operator can tell you about all the different ways a machine can be disabled. From bad coolant to a broken spindle there’s tons of ways downtime...