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| | As offshore wind turbines grow in size and power, precise flange connections in tower bases, monopiles, and transition pieces put new importance on reliability and maintenance. |
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| Manufacturing systems must be able to be reconfigured rapidly, in order to adapt to changing demands – and this means having highly automated processes that use technology to change over from one product to another quickly. |
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| It is an essential – but not universal – feature of manufacturing operations, but adopting an automation platform without a plan is akin to investing in machines you don’t know how to use. Start by figuring out why you are automating. |
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| Keeping everyone on the same page with a company’s communications, goals, mission, and successes is critical, and supporting those responsible for customer interactions, ensures that brand standards are met. |
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| Consumption of cutting tools – an index to overall manufacturing demand – fell 10% from the previous month, though year-to-date demand continues to top the 2021 rate. |
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| The jet-builder’s CEO told investors that the company will face supply-chain problems through most of 2023, including labor shortages for its mid-tier and sub-tier suppliers. |
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| | Industry leaders agree that every part of the manufacturing value chain will be transformed by technology — R&D, the supply chain, factory operations,sales, and service. Digital connectivity will unlock value and change the manufacturing landscape. |
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| The OmniVance standardized machining package can perform up to eight applications in a single cell, with software for auto-calibration and path-tuning in one tool, cutting calibration time to 10 minutes. |
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| A new, V- shaped single-sided profiling insert allow machinists to cover more turning applications and helps to save tooling costs. |
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| AI Servo Monitor helps predict possible failures of the drive systems for servomotors and spindle motors, and provides machine-health data and analysis to maximize uptime. |
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