Manufacturing companies manage their production operations at different levels. Board members and senior executives set strategic direction, middle managers plan and control production, and ...

Organization is the key to operating a successful and orderly business. Each person in the company must know his role within the manufacturing organization and must be cognizant of the chain of ...

Authors, Tom Seubert and Grant Vokey, explain how the newest edition of their book, Manufacturing Execution Systems: An Operations Management Approach, Second Edition, helps MOM practitioners ...

Amid all the interest in the digital transformation of the manufacturing and processing industries, most discussions tend to focus on data and analytics. These factors are, of course, integral to ...

John Clemons is a Solution Consultant for Rockwell Automation. He's been working in the field of Manufacturing Technology for over 30 years. Manufacturing enterprises know it takes people and ...

Purdue University’s recently launched eXcellence in Manufacturing and Operations Purdue Engineering Initiative, or XMO PEI, is positioned to strengthen the U.S. advanced manufacturing industry’s ...

ISA-95, also known as ANSI/ISA-95 or IEC 62264, is an international set of standards aimed at integrating logistics systems with manufacturing control systems. It organizes technology and business ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is at the top of the daily news cycle and plays a pivotal role in helping manufacturing enterprises build resilient manufacturing operations. In the last post, a few ...