Effective Maintenance, Repair, and Operations
The cornerstone of efficient industrial and facility management, maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) cover all activities related to e
The cornerstone of efficient industrial and facility management, maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) cover all activities related to e
For many hundreds of years, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” has summarized the predominant approach to process operation.
There’s an old army saying, “No plan survives first contact with the enemy.”
Onboarding was made easy with the HandySCAN BLACK|Elite and integrated Scan-to-CAD software module, thanks to intuitive handling and interfaces.
The Marshall Advanced Manufacturing Center (MAMC) is a leading-edge resource facility dedicated to driving innovation and advancing manufacturing technologies.
When I talk with maintenance leaders, I hear urgency. Pressure is mounting. They’re being asked to cut costs, attract skilled workers, and embrace AI—and fast. Yes, pressure turns coal into diamonds. But constant pressure can wear down even the best teams.
Last year, after many years of physical therapy, cortisone shots, and experimental treatments to prop up my failing knees, I decided to go bionic and get full knee replacements.
Just like in the Star Trek holodeck, digital twins are virtual replicas of the physical world. They enable industries to predict and optimize processes using live data.
In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, resilience is the new quality. And one of the most powerful lessons in resilience doesn’t come from a factory—it comes from an art form.
Ålö Agricultural Machinery (Ningbo) Co. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ålö, is a leading manufacturer of loaders and implements for agricultural tractors.
The “Last Mile Problem” illustrates how achieving near-perfect accuracy (99.9%) in quality inspection dramatically increases in difficulty, underscoring the value of AI-powered synthetic data.
In 2025, sustainability is no longer optional—it’s a strategic imperative. Manufacturers, responsible for nearly 40% of global material waste, face rising demands to reduce emissions, cut waste, improve product consistency, and enhance efficiency.
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