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Industrial networks, also known as field networks, have developed their own standards. However, in recent years, Ethernet-based standards have also begun to become popular in this field. This section explains the history and purpose of industrial networks and introduces the main standards.
In the field of production management, various words are flying around. Even if it is said that production control, process control, and manufacturing management, the difference may not be understood and it may be confused. This section explains these differences and briefly introduces the words commonly used in the production management field.
In the previous article, I explained the use of many PCs in manufacturing sites and their risks, and introduced solutions to those risks. Here, we will introduce the actual use of the solution in what and for what reason based on the case.
The term digital transformation was first used by Swedish university professor Eric Stoltermann in a 2004 paper. What was proposed was that “the penetration of IT will change people’s lives for the better in all aspects.”
Regional Manager Sales and Business Development Africa & Middle-East, Pieter van der Merwe, Stratus Technologies talks about the latest campaign that highlights…
In recent years, manufacturing sites in the manufacturing industry have been changing dramatically, and one of the reasons for this is the rapid change in market needs in various industries. Because it is necessary to respond quickly to this, agility is also required in the manufacturing field.
Edge computing is attracting attention as an indispensable technology for IoT in the future. How will IoT evolve, what changes will come, and what will be possible by the link between IoT and edge computing? Here are some examples of what it means.
“Equipment maintenance” is a very important activity to maintain the productivity and efficiency of the production system. This section outlines equipment maintenance activities and, in particular, the importance of predictive maintenance, and finally introduces its relationship with edge computing.
We all now carry a powerful computer in our pockets everywhere we go. It’s also the HMI to much bigger computing in…
It is no exaggeration to say that the success or failure of the development of the manufacturing industry lies in quality improvement activities. In this paper, we described classic TQM activities as specific examples of quality definition and quality improvement activities and explained the future relationship between quality improvement activities and IT equipment.
