A machine monitoring system based on Industry 4.0 can improve your shop floor profits dramatically, starting in just a couple of months. Here is an explanation of what it can do for your organization, in various areas. Data from machines – how does machine monitoring speed it up ? Manual machine monitoring – the problems …
IoT based machine monitoring system The components of an IoT based machine monitoring system are these: Cyber physical system, IoT and Cloud computing. Cyber-physical system (CPS): Basically, a machine that is controlled or monitored by a computer that is directly connected to the internet. Cyber means ‘involving, using or relating to computers’ (as in cyber-space or …
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CNC machine monitoring – 5 benefits in machine downtime and production Machine downtime in a typical CNC shop floor can be anywhere between 20 to 50 % – the lower number in mass production and the higher one in small batch production with frequent setups. Working 3 shifts, this translates to between 5 to 12 hours …
Industry 4 revolution and illogical IT spread In most organizations, the IT network covers all the functions outside the shop floor – Accounts, HR, Stores, Sales, etc. Managers have accurate and up-to-date data on all these functions, and can take quick decisions in these areas. The shop floor, however, is an island in this sea …
What Industry 4.0 is, what it is NOT Industry 4.0 is a system that comprises these components:1. Machines2. Sensors3. Data transfer over internet (IOT)4. Software that analyzes the data and takes decisions – data analytics The Industry 4.0 components in the picture combine to do this:1. There’s a machine2. There is an IOT sensor on the machine …
How real time production monitoring system eliminates downtime caused by work ethics issues Downtime due to work ethics issues can account for a surprisingly large amount of downtime. This is low hanging fruit that requires very little time to pluck, and no extra investment in equipment and processes. It can be easily eliminated by the …
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