April 29, 2021
Delivery Risk Technote: Semiconductor Shortage
Supply chain issues were clearly evident throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and with the acceleration in the U.S. economy, there will continue to be challenges. Semiconductor “chips” are currently experiencing...
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March 18, 2021
Security Brief: Rockwell Automation CVE-2021-22681
There is a recent vulnerability released in Rockwell Automation software where the authentication mechanism for communication to PLC’s has been compromised.
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January 28, 2021
OEE: It’s More than Just a Number | Improve Your Manufacturing Process
As a manufacturer, you are likely familiar with the term overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and that this number can provide a rough measure of how efficient you are being with your processes and resources....
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December 1, 2020
Three Strategies for Reducing Plant Downtime with Data You Collect
Organizations struggling with downtime issues often approach us and tell us they need a way to collect more data to make operational improvements. In these scenarios, most of the time the problem actually is...
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November 25, 2020
How to Optimize your End-of-Line Packaging Tasks with PalletWorks
Imagine you’ve spent a significant portion of your budget and valuable time planning a manufacturing execution system (MES) that helps you and your team to ensure smooth operations. You’ve begun automating...
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November 16, 2020
The Secrets to Successfully Avoiding Unplanned OT Network Downtime
To increase operational efficiency across the plant floor, many manufacturers are implementing Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technology and Industry 4.0 best practices. However, the resulting increased...
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