Smart Manufacturing

Oxford Metrics, the smart sensing software company, servicing life sciences, entertainment and engineering markets, has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Industrial Vision Systems (IVS), specialists in developing machine vision software and technology for high precision, automated quality control systems used across numerous industries.

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has released Nexus Connected Worker, a suite of manufacturing software solutions that connects workers to real-time data for actionable insights and reporting on operations, maintenance, quality, and audits.

The latest application in the Digital Suite from Schuler makes life easier for users: ‘Shopfloor Operations Management’ (SOM) automatically retrieves the relevant data from the system controller and processes them, together with other performance indicators, into a clear form.

The new OptiFact platform, which complements ABB Robotics’ existing digital solution suite, helps factory operators increase production uptime by up to 20%.

This is an exciting relationship for Eigen as Deloitte is Canada’s largest professional services firm and at the forefront of assisting manufacturers in integrating the latest technologies to optimize production and reduce waste.

The partnership will deliver advanced edge data processing appliances for Industry 4.0 environments.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is based, above all, on automation and real-time analytics. It combines robotics, artificial intelligence, 5G connectivity, industrial IoT, digital twins, augmented reality, cloud computing and big data,

The HxGN Production Machining suite will integrate common workflows to help teams reduce error and eliminate redundant tasks at every stage, from job quotation and design review through production, quality assurance, and product delivery.

Continuous measurement and control of the workpiece quality guarantee process stability.