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Four Steps Along the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Path
The next frontier in data collection and utilization is taking ALL types of data and analyzing it in new and even unexpected ways. Learn about the 4 step process around Data Collection: Collecting the Data, Interconnectivity of Devices, Codifying/Correlating the data, and Processing the data.
Understanding best practices to establish and meet quality standards and drive your product to the next level.
Discover key solutions world class manufacturing companies have implemented that have changed the landscape of their quality efforts and clarified the question of who owns quality. Learn industry tactics and ideas on how to drive workplace transformation and ensure company-wide “buy in” supporting your quality initiatives today and in the future.
The Problem and the Solution
Manufacturers in the food and beverage industry need to be able to track and control processes based on Net Weight. This ability is not only critical to meeting FDA, USDA, and other government label compliance regulations, but is a key to profitability. On a lot-by-lot basis, overweights can be more costly than underweights.
Understanding Industry 4.0, its impact on manufacturers, and proven industry solutions.
The powerful behind-the-scenes wireless communications among various smart components in an Industry 4.0 plant offer several specific manufacturing advantages.
- Basic definition of a process
- Example of the basic APQP/FMEA process
- Interactions of APQP/FMEA with other processes
- How to jump start your transition to ISO/TS 16949
