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[Podcast] The Importance of Training for Manufacturing
Jan 27, 2021 | Podcast
Is training just an extra expense for a project? Or is it an essential part of how you make things better at your manufacturing facility? Eric Martin shares 20 years of experience in automation design, and how you implement your training needs to be considered before you start any manufacturing project.
The value of building a long-term relationship with a trusted automation design partner
Nov 30, 2020 | Podcast
No business can succeed on its own. Relationships are at the core of any business. Whether it’s with customers, employees, suppliers, or even competitors, successful companies build and nurture strong, mutually beneficial relationships. They find opportunities to...
Planning a new automation project? Make sure you budget for training and development
Nov 30, 2020 | Articles
Conversations about automation technology and design often focus on one thing – the technology itself. We think of the high-tech robots, the automated conveyors, or the precision welding machines that make it possible for factories to operate more efficiently,...
Embracing the design process – rethinking how manufacturers approach automation technology upgrades
Sep 20, 2020 | Articles
The way many manufacturers think about technology upgrades is broken. Driven by the desire for cost certainty, clear schedules, and defined deliverables, manufacturers often want to engage in lump-sum, turnkey projects. They define the requirements in-house,...
Where the rubber meets the road – transportation & logistics in manufacturing
Sep 3, 2020 | Articles
What happens to your product when it leaves the warehouse? Can you see when it’s delivered to your customer? Do you know which batch was sent to which retailer? Can you tell what condition it was in when it arrived or who was responsible for it at any given time? ...