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The Machine Economy is Upon Us
The IOTA Foundation's IoT communication protocol will enable machines to autonomously conduct transactions in a trustworthy exchange.
October 22, 2019
HMIs and operator interfaces
Resolution, Accuracy, Precision: Whatâs the Difference?
When it comes to selecting encoders for motion control applications, the terms resolution, accuracy, and precision are often used interchangeably. However, they mean very different things and understanding the difference can be critical to your application.
August 29, 2019
HMIs and operator interfaces
The benefits of batch recipe lifecycle management
It might seem appealing to use custom programming for recipe management, but that can come with problems. A batch management package can reduce risk and help get products to market much quicker.
July 24, 2019
Adhesive Application
Solving a RRP problem
Delkor debuted a new solution to keep retail-ready packs from falling forward.
February 25, 2019
HMIs and operator interfaces
Doug Test Article 1
This is a unique deckhead. Very unique.
May 24, 2018
Networking
IoT is âsomething realâ
âTheyâre not in it to do something cool. Theyâre in it to do something real.â
March 6, 2017
Networking
Finding the nail
A trusty proverb starts âFor want of a nail the shoe was lost,â and it goes on to show that an entire kingdom was toppled for the lack of a small, seemingly trivial item.
June 1, 2016
Management
Vigilance matters: OSHA fines 'authorized' to jump by 82%
A decades-old provision that Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) fines will not increase with cost of living no longer applies.
January 21, 2016
Networking
Listen to what the data is telling you
Previous columns have explored the potential and utility of data ranging from global integration of manufacturing, distribution, marketing, and social media down to simpler in-facility tracking and accounting of SKUs during production.
November 30, 2015
Home
Can we learn from a security culture of an earlier time?
It wasnât many years ago that consumer products companies had incredibly effective security around their intellectual property (IP). Our digital age now poses an incredible threat to IP.
September 28, 2015
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Garrido rises to e-commerce, workforce challenges ahead
Nicolas Garrido, general manager of Garrido Printing Equipment and Advantage Machinery in Miami, Fla., keeps an eye on new opportunities.
July 30, 2015
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Emerging leaders spotlight: Scott Chehak
Meet Scott Chehak of Arrowhead Systems, Inc.
June 8, 2015
Networking
Driven sideways by Big Data
In previous columns weâve discussed how Big Data, by tightly connecting sales, customers, and production as never before, is poised to radically change the landscape not only of manufacturing but of how we package products, as well.
June 1, 2015
Management
A magazine just for packaging & processing machine builders
Literally days after PMMI acquired Summit Media Group (now PMMI Media Group), we knew we had to launch a magazine, Web site, and e-newsletter specifically for OEMs.
March 31, 2015
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Why OEMs Should Care About WIOA
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2014 was recently signed into law after 11 years in discussion and development.
March 17, 2015
Management
Growth Returns to the Market for Motion Controls over Past Year
Business Intelligence - Spring 2015
March 17, 2015
Home
Getting Manufacturing Buy-In from Millennials
Steve Schlegel: "Millennials (those born between 1977 and 1997) are a labor force to be reckoned with, constituting half of the U.S. workforce in four years."
March 17, 2015
Sensors & vision
CPG manufacturers benefit from sensor technology advances
One trend in packaging machine design is to move from tool-less changeovers to automated changeovers, reducing the complexity and downtime related to product variation. Sensors of various types enable the automation.
March 19, 2014
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