Content tagged with "information-technology"
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Article
November 25, 2008
Getting it there yesterday
Figure 1
A combination laser-punch machine speeds products through Greenheck Fan’s shop floor.
In the building business, timing is everything. All may not go exactly as planned, and measurements for this duct hole or that wall may be slightly off the blueprint callouts. The... Read more...
Article
September 30, 2008
Automated collection of real-time production data
The software systems that you use to run your business, including enterprise resource planning (ERP) and manufacturing execution systems (MES), rely on production data collected from the shop floor. In most cases, this data is collected manually and entered into the system by a human... Read more...
Article
March 28, 2002
Build it or buy it?
One of the biggest decisions any modern fabricating business will make is implementing and maintaining its information technology (IT) infrastructure. Whether installing a new payroll system or creating a whole new parts inventory database system, it is imperative for a company to study a system... Read more...
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