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How Computer Integration can Upskill the Manufacturing Workforce

GlobalTranz

Commenting on the evolution of the industry, Gary Miller, Director of Training at Ohio-based Kyocera SGS Precision Tools Inc. Investment in $500,000 computer systems, not training . Some manufacturing firms spend millions on high-tech computer systems, while neglecting worker training. The result?

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Perception of Manufacturing: How Industrial Computing Can Change It

GlobalTranz

With an abundance of apprenticeships and training opportunities created as a result of technological advances, which target young people, parents are recognizing the value of a manufacturing career. Author information Daniel Waldron Head of Content at Armagard 11 years+ a copywriter, Daniel joined Armagard in November 2013.

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Tips For Integrating Computerized Data Collection Systems On The Manufacturing Floor

GlobalTranz

Plan a staff meeting prior to any changes to manufacturing floor processes, supply information on the new IT equipment coming in and reassure them that training will be provided. Do you need training? As it was installed by your supplier, alarm bells suddenly start ringing when you realize that you weren’t trained on how to use it.

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Supply Chain Management:Gamification - An EAM perspective

Infosys Supply Chain Management

White Papers. |. Gamification as a training strategy would help to. It would go a long way in brand building, bringing down training costs, though the initial set up cost would definitely be higher. In our case, it would be use of gamification as an effective training tool. Islamic Banking. Mobile Banking.

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How Big Data And Analytics Are Transforming Supply Chain Management

The Logistics Academy

In 2013 the Journal of Business Logistics published a white paper calling for “crucial” research into the possible applications of Big Data within supply chain management. Related Training Programme: SCM Future Trend – Big Data & IoT Applications. Source: Forbes.

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Improve Manufacturing Productivity | 5 Keys to Killer Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

You’d have to train staff to use the system, plus specialist kit is way more expensive. Enclosures on the other hand, give you the option to keep your current computer system, which saves you time, saves you money and avoids the need to train staff.

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Metrics and Issues to Consider in SQM (Supplier Quality Management) By 5 Big Industries

GlobalTranz

Establishing and revising training procedures for in-house staff on production instructions, sterilization, equipment certification and packaging. #3: Quickly detecting design and manufacturing process flaws and launch the necessary recurrence prevention actions. 3: Consumer goods. These metrics are better known as “lagging indicators”.