Using MES to help Manage Energy? It may be Closer Than you Think.
Enterprises are paying a lot of attention these days to energy efficiency and sustainable operations. So too are manufacturers. Clearly, the factory floor is a major consumer of energy. Surprisingly,...
View ArticleIoT and Energy Efficiency Spur Automation Investments – with MOM in the Middle
Listen up manufacturing executives, time to loosen up the budget belts because your plant managers are getting ready for a spending spree. Two separate industry analyst reports indicate that...
View Article5 Manufacturing Practices that will be Outdated within the Decade
Do your manufacturing processes still rely on analog or paper-based components? Perhaps now is the time to embrace digitization as a strategy? As you read this article, the manufacturing industry is...
View ArticleOverpaid! Mitigate Costs, Reveal Energy Efficiency Opportunities in Utility...
Multi-site manufacturers with ten, twenty or more plant, warehouse and corporate office locations can generate a substantial volume of bills, which are likely paid both centrally and at specific sites....
View ArticleHow Emerging Green Technologies Are Impacting Manufacturing
Figure 1: Source: US EPA Over the following decades, the manufacturing industry will continue to transform into an industry that will be almost unrecognizable by today’s standards. New levels of...
View ArticleWhy Your Factory is Failing in Its Green Initiative
Embarking on a green initiative can be a great boon for your industry, your factory, and your workers – if it succeeds. Nothing feels more frustrating than setting high expectations and working to meet...
View ArticleEnvironmental Engineering: Newest Tools Being Used Today
Environmental engineering technologies play an important role in minimizing the impact of urban and industrial development on the natural world. This obviously has an impact on manufacturing and the...
View ArticleHow Green Technology Is Transforming Traditional Manufacturing Methods
Manufacturing, along with other industrial processes, is one of the primary industry sectors being targeted for green technology use. Traditional manufacturing methods are transforming into lean, green...
View ArticleTHE SHIPPING SURVIVAL GUIDE: Juggling efficiency with bigger container ships
As the prices paid to move cargo over long distances have plummeted, shippers have turned to ever-larger ships in search of volume-driven savings. But that strategy is putting a massive financial...
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