Dramatically reduce design cycle time through simulation

Electronics manufacturers consistently balance anticipating customer needs, adapting to new product innovations and continuously changing requirements. Traditional design practices make managing complexity challenging as teams struggle to keep up with changes and updates. The key to successful design programs is a simulation-driven design approach. Download this ebook to learn more about simulation-driven design.

Overcome supply issues in electronics manufacturing with intelligent intralogistics

Download this ebook to learn how Siemens' integrated shop floor and supply chain solutions can help master logistics.

Guide to optimizing intralogistics, materials management and reducing costs

Inefficient flow of materials through the factory leads to higher inventory costs, material obsolescence and poor line performance. This paper discusses the problems associated with inefficient material flows and a variety of methodologies for improving material management efficiency and the profitability of manufacturing operations. 

How to adapt a multi-disciplinary approach to product development

The cascading effect of technological evolution, rising and changing consumer expectations, and constant product innovation is forcing brands to reconsider their entire approach to development and manufacturing. With product availability, performance, and sustainability being top priorities for CG organizations, a multidisciplinary approach is required.

Tackling new food safety challenges with digital solutions

Changes to both our planet and human well-being are spawning a surprisingly broad set of implications for the food and beverage industry regarding product safety, forcing manufacturers to protect their products from new and recurring risks. F&B companies must safeguard their products against both perennial and new risks.

Product Lifecycle Management for Machine Builders

Manufacturers are producing products of varying size, color, material and use to satiate consumer demands

Executive Brief on PLM for Machine Builders

Improve engineering workflow and innovation with a PLM solution tailed for machine and equipment builders. Read the brief and find out how to outpace your competition, meet customer requirements, and increase profitability.

A day in the life: Adopting a holistic approach for operations control and visibility

Digital technology has improved industrial operations in countless ways. 

Introducing Siemens Digital Part Production

To remain competitive in today’s high-pressure industrial machinery industry, manufacturers need new solutions to maintain market share and deliver innovation in record time.

Master the precision of the perfect part with Highly Automated CAM

The industrial machinery industry is responsible for developing more complex and customized equipment than ever before. Because of this, these machines require components with more challenging geometry and tighter tolerances. On top of these challenges, lean production strategies are forcing delivery schedules to be more compressed, forcing the need for greater operational efficiencies and better shop management.

Deliver greater operational efficiencies and better shop floor management

One of the most significant challenges machine builders face today is the rising complexity surrounding new machine introductions in response to increased customization needs. 

The drive toward sustainable packaging

The drive toward sustainable packaging 

High Performance, High Yield Marking & Coding Systems

Realizing high return on investment for laser marking systems requires reliable laser performance. Synrad high performance CO2 lasers have demonstrated reliability in marking and coding applications for more than 20 years, consistently delivering more value than the lower price alternatives.  

Drive Controlled Pump (DCP) Solutions

Looking to lower energy costs without sacrificing plant reliability? Parker’s next-gen hydraulic systems, featuring Drive Controlled Pumps, significantly reduce HPU energy use by regulating drive speeds and providing only the amount of hydraulic energy required for a machine’s current cycle. Use this calculator to see your potential energy savings.  

10 Must Do's for small-to medium-sized manufacturers

Manufacturing companies must operate as lean as possible to maintain profitability and a healthy bottom line. My nearly five years at Global Shop Solutions has put the magnificence of the manufacturing industry front and center in my life. Everything around us, at some point in time, was touched by a human hand – it is truly amazing to think about. I feel fortunate that my role provides the unique opportunity to spend time with owners, presidents, and key personnel at many of our thousands of customers across the 25+ countries and 20+ industries Global Shop Solutions serves. I spend the majority of this precious time simply listening to what makes their businesses lean, efficient, and successful.

How to know if your ERP is compatible with your growth plans

If your technology platforms aren’t facilitating for your growth, then they are a handbrake for your success.Download the free eBook for manufacturing and distribution companies in Asia. In this eBook we discuss the functionality and approach that can help you identify the traits of the right ERP system for your future.If your technology platforms aren’t facilitating for your growth, then they are a handbrake for your success.

How Protocol Conversion Addresses IIoT Challenges

Aggressive growth forecasts are helping to fuel interest in both the Internet of Things (IoT) and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), but details on what is required to make either a reality are still a bit hazy. Within the industrial sector, connecting disparate devices from multiple manufacturers is a key first step to creating the IIoT and is made possible through protocol conversion. After defining protocol conversion, this white paper will explore how this fundamental IIoT building block helps organizations connect devices, monitor processes and control operations to extend equipment lifespan.

Manufacturing Cloud Sense: Improving Business Management with Cloud ERP

Just a few years ago, most firms were asking “Why ERP?” and “Why Cloud?” Today, the increasingly important questions about both Cloud and ERP from companies of all sizes and types, in all industries and markets, are “When?” and “How?” The advent and evolution of Cloud-based ERP has catalyzed the adoption of increasingly powerful business management software among firms that previously did not feel it was useful or practical for a firm of their type or size. Many companies have made the transition, which begs the questions: - What drives Cloud ERP adoption today, including by smaller and mid-size manufacturing firms that traditionally have not taken advantage of ERP - The business "triggers" that drive these firms toward Cloud ERP - What to look for in solutions and providers in or

A Manufacturer’s Guide to Growing Profitably

Whatever your growth ambitions, chances of achieving them are increased with effective planning. Download this eBook to learn about the five key factors that can help grow your business quickly, efficiently, and profitably. Also, learn more about the pitfalls of growth and how to make sure they don’t overwhelm your business. 5 key growth enablers: - Good planning - Hard work and determination - Right technology in place - Agility and quick responsiveness to market demands - Talented staff with the right skills Download the eBook now to get your business on the right growth path.  

New Developments in Position Sensing Solutions to Address the Demands of Industrial Ethernet