by Jason Bullard, on May 18, 2023 10:14:39 AM

How a no-code/low-code approach is driving plant floor solutions In this transformative moment, as manufacturers move to Industry 4.0, powered by IoT, smart factory solutions and big data analytics, new …

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Topics:Development ProcessOpinionLean ManufacturingConnected Process Control

by Jason Bullard, on May 9, 2023 3:12:33 PM

Accelerate error-proofing goals in your assembly process. First pass yield is a metric that measures the percentage of quality units produced at the end of a manufacturing or assembly process, …

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Topics:OpinionLean ManufacturingQuality ManagementConnected Process Control

by Jason Bullard, on Apr 16, 2023 2:00:30 PM

Boost new efficiencies, enhance operational excellence, and improve quality. Often in industry there are inherent tensions between complexity and simplicity, sophistication and clarity, and customization and standardization. Tools and technologies …

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Topics:OpinionIndustry 4.0Digital Work InstructionsQuality ManagementConnected Process Control

by eFlex Systems, on Oct 4, 2022 11:30:00 AM

eFlex Systems is excited to announce that we are joining Epicor, a global leader of industry-specific enterprise software. The acquisition brings together two companies tightly aligned in helping manufacturers increase …

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Topics:News

by Tina Kennedy, on May 28, 2022 8:08:41 AM

eFlex Systems exhibiting at Hannover Messe 2022, the world's largest industrial exhibition, in Hanover, Germany from May 30 - June 2, 2022. We will be joining the Michigan booth in …

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Topics:EventsPress

by Josh Easterling, on May 19, 2022 6:06:37 PM

When production operators work the pack-out stations, I consider that to be one of the most crucial check points for your parts. If you think about it, those operators are …

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Topics:OpinionLean ManufacturingIndustry 4.0Digital Work InstructionsManufacturing Integrated Platform

by Tina Kennedy, on May 18, 2022 2:22:18 PM

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., May 18, 2022 --eFlex Systems (www.eflexsystems.com), a leading provider of Industry 4.0 software solutions for the discrete manufacturing market is excited to announce their partnership with XPERTIO …

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Topics:PressPartnerships

by Tina Kennedy, on May 13, 2022 3:49:17 PM

Some people might say that the tried and true method of training new operators is to have them shadow a veteran employee. But what if there's no one with the …

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Topics:OpinionIndustry 4.0Digital Work InstructionsQuality Management

by Tina Kennedy, on Mar 24, 2022 5:18:15 PM

Modern societies have digitally transformed over the past three decades at exponential rates. In the 90s there were approximately 11 million cell phone users and according to Statistica, that number …

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Topics:TechnologyOpinionIndustry 4.0Manufacturing CultureQuality Management

by 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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Topics:OpinionIndustry 4.0

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