The rise of Industry 4.0 and the advent of artificial intelligence are overhauling the skillsets needed in manufacturing jobs. Here’s how educators and businesses are taking on the challenge.

Artificial intelligence has the capability to analyze data from a smart factory’s machinery to spot unfavorable trends, look for continuous improvement opportunities and alert maintenance staff of impending breakdowns. Here’s what you need to know.

Safety has long been the critical precondition that progress and potential hinges upon – and technology has a role to play in strengthening safety everywhere. 

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Learn the important difference between permeation and penetration in evaluating the performance of PPE.

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Mitutoyo’s data analysis tools, from its MeasurLink platform to the Defect Analytics Report for Power BI, help manufacturing and machining businesses identify pain points and make adjustments that can boost productivity and cut costs.

 

Manufacturers facing pressure to make their operations more sustainable are turning to bio-based lubricants, which are often just as effective as their petroleum-based counterparts and have significantly lower disposal costs.

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Hand protection must be appropriate for the application at hand, especially when working with machinery and equipment.

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In this episode of MSC's Tooling Up, Toni Neary is joined by Cameron Guthrie, National Accounts Manager at Lenox for a discussion on Lenox’s free saw calculator software and how it is designed to boost efficiency in your sawing operations.  

Artificial intelligence and the Industrial Internet of Things promise to make the production floor even safer than it already is.

Here’s how unmanned aerial vehicles, also known as UAVs or drones, are reducing workplace risk for safety inspectors.

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