Data-Driven Manufacturing

Machine Monitoring System Gives Real-Time KPI, OEE Data

Scytec’s cloud-based DataXchange machine monitoring system reduces downtime by providing live notifications of machine issues via text or email.

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Applications Enable Remote Monitoring, Control of EDMs

With the release of HyperConnect, Makino offers a suite of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applications for EDMs designed to enhance user experience and efficiency as well as reduce machine downtime.

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Shop Floor Automations Celebrates 20 Years of Business

The company has redesigned and optimized its website and changed its logo to mark the March 2018 anniversary.

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How Part Data Control Will Expand and Simplify the Supply Chain

Digital rights management for manufactured part files will enable OEMs to enforce manufacturing requirements at a distance, as an alternative to in-person certification of suppliers.

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Machine Shop Shortstop Goes Digital

Originally designed as a basic spindle-stop notification device, this unit now offers greater connectivity and capability while retaining its trademark simplicity.

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Five-Axis

What Does It Take to Succeed at Machining Hogouts?

Beyond the machining capacity, other important factors relate to the people and the understanding of the process.

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The Difference between MTConnect and OPC UA

While OPC UA and MTConnect are both http-based protocols, there are differences between them, and each is best used in differing scenarios.

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Siemens Program Helps Partners Develop IoT Solutions

The MindSphere Partner Program leverages open platform-as-a-service capabilities and enables partners to develop business and technology solutions.

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CAD/CAM

Racing Toward the Intersection of Design and Manufacturing

Driven by software automation and with all engineering and production under one roof, this drag racing organization provides a striking example of a machining operation with data at the center.  

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Cloud-Based Tool Data Management System Eases Access

TDM Systems has introduced TDM Cloud Line, a cloud-based solution for tool data management that enables manufacturers to access tool data wherever, whenever.

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