How to Calculate Overall Equipment Effectiveness: A Practical Guide
WEBAug 2, 2013 · As a result the line yielded 150 minutes of perfect running at quality and at rate. Theoretically we could make 480 x 60 = 28,800 bottles. At the end there were 9,000 bottles that were saleable, so the Overall Equipment Effectiveness was 31.25%. 9,000 ÷28,800 = 31.25% OEE. Availability (62.5%) x Performance (66.7%) …
Motion Industries, Inc. | Automation World
WEBNov 7, 2023 · Product Summary. Motion offers a wide array of electrical and industrial automation components as well as mechanical power transmission products; hose, belting, and gaskets; hydraulic and pneumatic components; process pumps; industrial and safety products; seals and accessories; and material handling products and solutions.
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WEBFeb 10, 2023 · Automation World covers news and trends around industrial automation software and hardware for professionals in the discrete and batch/hybrid manufacturing industries.
StrongArm Technologies' Wearables Prevent Injuries On the Job ...
WEBSep 28, 2022 · StrongArm Technologies provides IoT-enabled safety wearables designed to prevent on-the-job injuries. Stephanie Neil. Consisting of a sensor that sits on a hip clip or strapped between an individual’s shoulder blades, the StrongArm technology collects data measuring a variety of inputs at a rate of 12.5 times per second, analyzing all of the ...
Making Sense of Industrial Controller Options - Automation World
WEBMar 22, 2022 · Making Sense of Industrial Controller Options. March 22, 2022. System integrators share their tips on the differences between PLCs, PACs, and Industrial PCs, including their best use cases and how to choose the right one for your environment. Lauren Gibbons Paul. Allen-Bradley Micro820 programmable logic controllers.
Is the Future of Automation Modular? | Automation World
WEBJuly 29, 2021. As standards orgs and suppliers drive the modular automation concept forward, the future of automation looks toward the re-imagining of complex processes and automation infrastructures into subsets of easily configurable building blocks. David Greenfield, editor in chief. This illustration depicts how Module Type Packages break ...
Tracking Progress in Manufacturing | Automation World
WEBAug 6, 2018 · Within the manufacturing space, LF is most commonly used for machine tools—mold and die tracking, and machine tools for traceability. High-frequency (HF) RFID, running in the 13.56 MHz range, is considerably more prevalent in industrial manufacturing applications. Although an earlier protocol (ISO/IEC 14443) was generally more proprietary ...
How and Why Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Are Applying …
WEBJul 27, 2021 · David Greenfield, editor in chief. Advances in the application of artificial intelligence (AI) are starting to have a significant impact on automation technologies used across industry—most notably with machine vision and analytics. And some of the more impactful applications of AI are happening in the pharmaceutical industries.
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WEBNov 14, 2023 · Norgren’s purpose is to support, encourage, and innovate so that together, we deliver smart, reliable, high-performing, and result-driven solutions that drive value, deepen customer relationships, and keep our world and most importantly, our …
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WEBSep 18, 2014 · David Greenfield joined Automation World in June 2011.Bringing a wealth of industry knowledge and media experience to his position, David’s contributions can be found in AW’s print and online editions and custom projects.Earlier in his career, David was Editorial Director of Design News at UBM Electronics, and prior to joining UBM, he was Editorial Director of Control Engineering at Reed ...