By harnessing the power of data, industrial internet of things (IoT), and analytics, manufacturers are achieving new capabilities including predictive maintenance and quality. As a result, […]

Disruptions in manufacturing production due to extreme events have exposed the vulnerabilities embedded in the system. This is just one example of resiliency that is required […]

Although there are learning and personnel curves involved in implementing a predictive maintenance plan, the efficiencies of a more targeted, more effective maintenance practice prove themselves […]

The adoption of key technologies is an essential part of a smart manufacturing approach. This includes using the IoT, an ever-growing proliferation of connected “smart” devices, […]

With the current Covid 19 crisis throwing businesses and lives astray everywhere, the volatility that it creates for businesses is no less apparent in manufacturing industries. […]

The manufacturing industry is undergoing a dramatic shift centered around new technologies that offer the promise of greater efficiency, speed, and higher quality. A central component […]

Flexible capacity allows an organization to respond to many types of demand fluctuations. An ever-increasing number of organizations are using this concept to create a competitive […]

To survive in the long run, manufacturing companies will have to continuously renew their competitive edge and build sufficiently resilient organizations to enable this capability. Resiliency […]

The reference standard in Canada for the Machinery Safety is the Technical Norm Z432-04. This Standard is intended to be applied to newly manufactured and newly […]