Ever wondered how those powerful welding machines that join metal get made? It’s quite a process, really. It starts with just ...

The impact that the process manufacturing industry has on society today should not be underrated. Process manufacturing is a production method that uses formulas or recipes to produce goods through ...

Integrating robotics, automation and human-machine interfaces (HMIs) in the rapidly evolving global manufacturing landscape represents a profound shift toward smarter, safer and more innovative ...

ocated 90 minutes west of Tokyo in the shadow of Mount Fuji, Oshino, Japan, is home to 9,000 people—which means that in any given year, the robots produced at the town’s FANUC plant outnumber humans ...

To improve plant floor productivity, manufacturers have typically focused on finding ways to optimize individual assets using metrics associated with overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). Over the ...