MES software for Industry 4.0

MES software forIndustry 4.0 The term Industrie 4.0 was used for the first time in 2011 in Germany to indicate the use of IoT technologies, the Internet of Things, within the manufacturing processes and the will of the German government to create the Smart Factory or a factory characterized by high adaptation capacity, resource efficiency, …

A&T2019

Industry 4.0 at A&T2019! From 13 to 15 February 2019, at the Oval Lingotto in Turin, there will be the new edition of Affidabilià & Tecnologie. We are waiting for you at STAND 55 to show you the solution developed together with ATENA Info and the potential of our MES …

A&T2018

A&T 2018: Industry 4.0 AEC Soluzioni takes part at the new edition of A&T presenting its MES solutions in the field of Industry 4.0. We are waiting for you from 18 to 20 April at the Turin Lingerie Oval! For more information on the times and methods of the fair, …

Industry 4.0: manufacturing efficiency&machine learning

Industry 4.0: improve manufacturing efficiency through machine learning With the digitization and the integration of manufactuirng processes incentivized by Industry 4.0 plan, companies began to have access to huge amounts of data (big data). In fact, different platforms are spreading that allow to acquire and historicize huge amounts of data. …

How to digitize manufacturing processes?

How to digitize manufacturing processes?     For many companies, the purchase of advanced and interconnected workstations for automatizing the production constitutes an unsustainable spending. In many cases this transformation concerns manufacturing plants with obsolete technologies that are most difficult to replace quickly. For these reasons, many companies prefer to …

Thanks SPS IPC DRIVES Italia 2016

Thanks SPS IPC DRIVES Italia 2016! The SPS IPC DRIVES Italia 2016 ended yesterday. It was an important opportunity for interaction for all those who believe and invest time and resources in automation of manufacturing processes and in the factory digitization. Thanks customers and visitors who have shown interest in …

Cloud-based Design and Manufacturing: first experiences in European companies

Cloud-based Design and Manufacturing: first experiences in European companies The market data relating to the spread of cloud infrastructure for SaaS software usage, are definitely encouraging, with an 8,1% growth in 2015 of annual turnover of cloud services, with the forecast to increase by 19,4% within 2019 (source IDC). Always …

Lean Manufacturing or advanced information systems?

Less (waste) is better is the slogan of Lean Manufacturing and More (data) is better is the slogan of information systems. For over twenty years Lean Manufacturing and information systems were considered two antithetical approaches. The Lean Manufacturing approach focuses on the optimization of flows (materials and information) that cross …

Integrated logistics to be competitive: how to get it?

Integrated logistics to be competitive: how to get it? Logistics is in charge of the management of material and information flows that cross the business system. Logistics costs occupy a pivotal role in the allocation of total business costs. Consider logistics as a cross-sectional and integrated process with manufacturing and management …

The factory: a speaking entity thanks to beacon devices

The factory:a speaking entity thanks to beacon devices Beacons are small wireless transmitters with low energy consumption, thanks to a Bluetooth Low Energy, BLE, or Bluetooth 4.0 connection. They can signal their presence to devices such as smartphones or tablets with a dedicated beacon-ready application. This new type of hardware …

Lean Office

Lean Office full version || The principles of Lean Manufacturing or Lean Production can be applied to productive, administrative and managing processes in order to improve efficiency, and therefore competitiveness on multiple fronts. Applying this methodology within the management offices can be very difficult because you have to analyze a workflow that generates an …