productMedical device manufacturers that combine discrete and batch processes in their operations can now use Rockwell Software PharmaSuite manufacturing execution system (MES) software from Rockwell Automation as their track-and-trace platform, achieving tracking capabilities down to the smallest saleable unit.
productA technical paper is available from Forcam on the use of digital information to boost workshop productivity.
productCRM functionality and a dedicated Task Management module are the latest additions to the PSL Datatrack production management and business administration system for engineering sub-contractors.
articleCyber-security has been a hot topic since the Stuxnet incident a few years ago. Previously it was thought that securing the ‘top end’ of an organisation was an adequate solution. This incident and others like it changed the security landscape and highlighted vulnerabilities in the de-facto automation architecture that previously had not been considered. Chris Evans, marketing & operations group manager at Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. Automation Systems Division, explains
productHaving originally invested in PSL Datatrack business administration and production management software in 2011, when Fylde CNC Specialists relocated to its new facility in Kirkham, the system proved valuable for the precision turning and milling subcontract engineering business in maintaining customer and supplier administration procedures.
productSiemens Healthcare is implementing software and engineering company Red Ledge’s new manufacturing production system on its two Sudbury, Suffolk instrumentation and consumables manufacturing sites.
productMicrosoft Dynamics NAV software provided by Azzure IT has streamlined Sheffield-based Independent Forgings and Alloys’ business processes across manufacturing, planning, purchasing and accounting, saving the company both time and money.
productSoftware application and engineering company Red Ledge is to exhibit its latest, fast-deployment manufacturing production system on business partner Fairfield Group’s stand at the PPMA 2015 event.
productHARTING’s Ha-VIS Middleware, which provides easy and flexible integration of UHF RFID readers into plant-wide projects, has become the first system of its type to successfully fulfil the official certification process of the GS1 EPCglobal standard.
productBarfeed manufacturer Hydrafeed of Milton Keynes also runs a major subcontract engineering business. With a vast range of products and services, managing the manufacturing and administration processes represented a major challenge. This has been solved with the implementation of PSL Datatrack software.
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