Tool life – the effect of various cutting parameters on it
Which cutting parameter has the highest effect on tool life All cutting parameters do not have the same effect on tool life Cutting speed... Read More
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Cutting speed formula in CNC turning, milling
Cutting speed formula – turning and milling The cutting speed formula is the same for both milling and turning In milling,... Read More
Industry 4.0 applications examples – outside shop floor
Industry 40 applications examples - outside the shop floor Once you have a basic machine monitoring system in place in the factory, you... Read More
Industry 4.0 applications inside a shop floor
Industry 40 applications inside a shop floor - some examples Once you have a basic machine monitoring system in place in the factory, you... Read More
Industry 4.0 technologies and components
Industry 40 technologies and key components - what are they Industry 40 has these three key components: Cyber physical system, IOT and... Read More
Machine monitoring and OEE improvement via Industry 4.0
Machine monitoring for improving production and productivity This is what typically happens on a manufacturing shop floor: The scheduling... Read More
Industry 4.0 for SMEs – does it make sense ?
Industry 40 for SMEs: Benefits and affordability Industry 40 is primarily data collection directly from machines, followed by analysis, and... Read More
Industry 4.0 standard – is there such a thing ?
Is there such a thing as an Industry 40 standard Does ‘Conforms to Industry 40 standard ’ have any meaning No The term is... Read More
Industry 4.0 implementation roadmap
Industry 40 implementation roadmap for a painless takoff There are essentially two components in an Industry 40 system: 1 A machine... Read More
5S in LEAN manufacturing – what is it, and how does it benefit ?
What is 5S in LEAN manufacturing 5S in LEAN manufacturing is a method of organizing the workplace to improve efficiency, and is a... Read More