There has been a lot of discussion about smart manufacturing lately, and many initiatives have turned their focus from manufacturing execution systems (MES) and manufacturing operations management (MOM) to smart […]

The need to reduce all forms of inefficiency and reduce capital investment by maximizing the use of existing assets rather than acquiring new ones is leading many companies to pay […]

The phrase “smart manufacturing” has been heard everywhere this past year, and has become part of every discussion related to manufacturers’ need for a manufacturing execution system (MES) or manufacturing […]

During the last 20 years, globalization has drastically changed the manufacturing world. No longer bound by geography, many companies moved their production elsewhere solely based on the reduction in labor […]

I recently attended three different conferences. One of the common themes that emerged is the value that statistical data processing can bring to the manufacturing process. This is referred to […]

When referencing big manufacturing trends these days—those trends that evolve rapidly and have a significant impact on changing operations where they are applied—we are often referring to one of four […]

Bitmat pubblica una serie di video interviste raccolte in occasione dell’evento Autoware sull’evoluzione dei sistemi MES del 24 marzo 2015. Per vedere il TG di Bitmat clicca qui

This column is the third (and last) installment on how the less conventional agile project management approach can be crucial to manufacturing execution system (MES)/manufacturing operations management (MOM) project success for the […]

Last month I wrote about how an unconventional, agile project management approach can be crucial to the success of a manufacturing execution system (MES) or manufacturing operations management (MOM) project. I did […]