In an era where computers are at the core of production processes worldwide, understanding computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM), and how it can improve operations, is more crucial than ever. In layman’s term, this is CIM explained…Click Here
Computer-Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) Explained…Clearly
Topics: computer integration, computer protection
How Computer Integration can Upskill the Manufacturing Workforce
An article published in the Wall Street Journal on September 1st claims that the number of unfilled manufacturing jobs is the highest it’s been in 15 years. Why? Apparently, many workers no longer possess the skills to perform today’s manufacturing jobs. How can Computer Integration remedy this? for more Click here
Topics: computer integration
The ‘Golden Ticket’ to Improving Manufacturing Productivity
Computer-controlled systems are at the core of most 21st Century manufacturing operations, fact! Improving manufacturing productivity hinges on keeping those computers fully operational. That’s why protecting computers is the ‘Golden Ticket’ to better productivity on the manufacturing floor…
Topics: Improving Manufacturing Productivity, industrial computer enclosure, computer integration, computer protection
Computers in Manufacturing | Help or Hindrance?
A recent Armagard guest blog post, published by our friends at Cerasis, resulted in an interesting comment concerning computers in manufacturing from one reader.
Are computers actually helping to improve manufacturing productivity or are they adding to productivity and efficiency problems? We felt inclined to tackle the question…
Topics: industrial computer enclosure, manufacturing floor computer integration, Improve Manufacturing Productivity, computer integration, computer downtime, US Manufacturing, Computers in Manufacturing
10 Qualities of an Industrial Computing Enclosure Worth Buying
With more and more industrial facilities depending on computer-controlled systems, protecting those capital assets has become a big deal. Operations managers and industrial buyers are under pressure to identify solutions that can defend computers against the rigors of industrial use.
Topics: industrial computer enclosure, computer integration, industrial buyers, computer-aided manufacturing
How to improve manufacturing productivity by closing technology gaps
The manufacturing floor is evolving with many manufacturing plants getting left behind as technology takes hold. Don’t get left behind. Here’s how you can improve manufacturing productivity by closing your technology gaps.
Topics: computer enclosures, Improving Manufacturing Productivity, manufacturing, computer integrated manufacturing, manufacturing floor computer integration, computer integration
How to achieve computer-integrated manufacturing on a shoestring
Whether you’re looking to install computers for a new manufacturing plant or an existing manufacturing floor, keeping to budget matters to you. Here’s how to achieve computer-integrated manufacturing [CIM] on a shoestring.
Topics: industrial computer enclosure, manufacturing, computer integrated manufacturing, computer integration
How to Futureproof the Internet of Things | A Guide for Manufacturing Plants
Ah yes, the Internet of Things (IoT), welcomed to the manufacturing family like a returning military hero – well, mostly. Indeed, the IoT has been commended for making the 10% of manufacturing plants and factories who use it more efficient and productive, through web connectivity right at this very moment.
Topics: computer enclosures, manufacturing, the internet of things, computer integration
Tips for integrating computerized data collection systems on the manufacturing floor
There’s an art to integrating computerized data collection systems on the manufacturing floor. Unless you plan correctly, you won’t actually improve productivity on your manufacturing floor.
Topics: computer enclosures, industrial computer enclosure, manufacturing, data collection, computer integration