Tag: efficiency
Industrial Wearable Devices Are Coming
In the last few months we have witnessed an acceleration in the availability of wearable devices. From Google Glass and the various armbands that can monitor physical behavior, to watches […]
Energy Use: The Critical Ingredient in Manufacturing Success
In Italy, we make a lot of pasta. A typical pasta recipe might require 500 kilograms of flour, 300 liters of water, 5 kilograms of salt and electricity as required. […]
5 Reasons Why ERP Needs MES
For more than 10 years I have been following a number of companies in the implementation of manufacturing execution systems (MES). My involvement has ranged from analyzing the requirements and […]
Big Data, Big Buzz
Big Data, BIG DATA, bIg daTa, big data, big datA. How much noise around these buzzy words! There’s no conference, meeting, presentation without a special mention to Big Data, Cloud […]