Dan McKiernan
Dan McKiernan has 30 years of automotive manufacturing experience and has been President of eFlex Systems since 2003. Under Dan's leadership, eFlex Systems has developed deep and comprehensive expertise in the design and implementation of advanced manufacturing systems for complex and flexible assembly operations. Dan’s inventive ambition, along with choosing the right business partners, has contributed to the company’s success in all three divisions of software development, electrical engineering technologies, and systems integration.
Recent Posts by Dan McKiernan:
by Dan McKiernan, on May 6, 2024 1:05:14 PM
Integrating Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) on the plant floor can bring about significant benefits for an organization. These systems serve different but complementary functions, and …
Read Storyby Dan McKiernan, on Apr 23, 2024 4:36:24 PM
The critical importance of working with technology partners who walk the walk every day. In the manufacturing world, digital transformation is no longer a rarity. Having access to the powerful …
Read Storyby Dan McKiernan, on Apr 10, 2024 3:39:10 PM
Why personalized support can power your digital transformation If you, like growing numbers of manufacturers, are recognizing the game-changing potential of connected process control solutions and preparing to select the …
Read Storyby Dan McKiernan, on Mar 18, 2024 10:51:32 AM
Enterprise-wide solutions can facilitate an extraordinary degree of customization and personalization If you’re a company that produces or manufacturers parts and products, you know there are few priorities more important …
Read Storyby Dan McKiernan, on Mar 5, 2024 9:52:58 AM
The underappreciated impact of part picking and kitting solutions The process of kitting—gathering the parts, products, or materials together (into a “kit”) that an operator needs to complete a task …
Read Storyby Dan McKiernan, on Dec 11, 2023 4:33:04 PM
The role of the digital twin in your company, your process, and your production environment. At a time when a wave of tech innovation continues to build across the manufacturing …
Read Storyby Dan McKiernan, on Nov 30, 2023 10:28:39 AM
A surge of new technologies in the automotive industry has unlocked new possibilities in the production of electric vehicles and game-changing advances in autonomous and semi-autonomous vehicles. Automakers today operate …
Read Storyby Dan McKiernan, on Nov 13, 2023 5:12:24 PM
Traditionally, manufacturing training processes and protocols are a cost- and labor-intensive proposition that requires painstaking repetition and oversight for operators to master. The conventional method is to assign an experienced …
Read Storyby Dan McKiernan, on Jul 10, 2023 8:43:08 AM
Today, growing numbers of manufacturers are embracing the power and possibilities of connected process control technologies and using innovative new solutions to transform their production environments. The best of these …
Read Storyby Dan McKiernan, on Mar 3, 2022 11:20:54 AM
In a wave of reshoring, digitizing offers a competitive advantage for manufacturers. One of the most important and impactful trends in manufacturing is the phenomenon of reshoring, as manufacturers that …
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