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German Technology Day makes the digital connection
A virtual exhibit hall allowed for attendees to visit…
Controllable membrane to pull CO2 out of exhaust streams
Electrically switchable system continuously separates gases without moving parts or wasted space.
Wasteful processes: Add value by weeding out the poor performers
Tolerating them sets a bad example for staff.
Focus on growth: Five steps to take during the COVID recovery
Hit hard by market disruptions, manufacturers are rethinking strategy.
Taiwan’s smart machines key to ‘smart factories’ of the future
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Voice of the customer: Where lean thoughts become reality
Pandemic issues have distracted from process and product delivery.
Change of routine: Managing plant safety in the COVID-19 era
Hardwire comprehensive measures into workplace routines as production ramps up.
Manage your assets: Organize them with a governance model
Create value with an asset management program.
Five trends in industrial communication technology
Connectors are smaller, smarter and can be customized.
What leaders need to consider before implementing ERP
ERP provides the platform to automate, integrate, and digitize business processes.
Top cyber threats: Prepare for attacks to avoid ransom demands
Attacks are escalating across the country and manufacturers are not immune.
Manufacturing and distribution trends and the era of invigoration
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Drying your hands with paper towels best to prevent bacteria spread
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Four ways to ensure your quotation process leads to profit
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Critical pest prevention measures during the pandemic for food processors
Although any pest is detrimental for stock, food safety and audit scores, rodents are particularly troublesome
Solving problems: Start with “I don’t know”
It begins the process of finding more information.
Smarter factory: Putting digital technology to work in your plant
How digitization and networked systems power maintenance and warehousing.
Shorten measurement, testing setup
Setup and preparation times for large-scale measurement and testing procedures are often lengthy and can delay project deadlines
Preventing VFD-induced bearing damage in electric motors
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Keep your distance: New Wearable device sends proximity alert
Two Quebec companies create a company to make the Social Distancer.
Finding balance when consistency of purpose is not quite enough
What customers willingly pay for will change, so think process.
Safeguarding machinery: First line of defence
Understand how safeguards protect workers and reduce the risk of injury.
Digital readiness and how businesses are responding to the “new normal”
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Making it big: Canadian Shield jumps into face shields
Small Kitchener manufacturer pivots to large production volumes of a patent-pending PPE.
Building procurement resilience in a volatile world
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Centre of truth: Uncover previous disturbances to flow
Methodologies can be effective but what about quality?
Working safest: Who’s responsible for what in the workplace
All stakeholders are accountable for their own welfare and those around them.
Lube hygiene: Three tips for reducing equipment failure
Poor lubrication practices are to blame most of the time.
Putting process optimization on the fast track
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What’s next? Bringing operations back up to speed
Points to consider as manufacturing gets back to business.
Meet the new brew crew: Station Beverage’s cold coffee takes off
Innovation and a beer-inspired process take canned beverages to commercial reality.
Back to work: It’s safety first at TMMC’s assembly plants
GHD helps the automaker ramp up and discusses effective measures.
