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To Reduce Waste in Manufacturing, Get Rid of Workarounds Reducing waste in manufacturing starts by identifying the root cause of quality issues. April 7, 2021 KEYWORDS customer needs / data collection software / statistical process control (SPC) / waste reduction Order Reprints No Comments Waste reduction is a ubiquitous topic in manufacturing. There are opportunities to reduce waste at every step of production, and so it is everyone’s job. When InfinityQS quality professionals visit a facility to advise on how to best implement our Quality Intelligence products, data collection is almost always the first place we start. This is a...

New electronic ID function for smartphones    Jointly developed by Vodafone, Bundesdruckerei and Giesecke+Devrient  Simple and secure ID data storage on the eSIM  Use e-government services, open bank accounts or book rental cars with the smartphone A Europe-wide solution for all smartphone makes and models People would be lost without their smartphones today. We use them for communication, navigation, entertainment and even payments. Aware that it’s high time for a smartphone-based ID function that allows us to use our smartphones for other things, such as opening bank accounts, booking rental cars or e-government services, the German government set up its...

Breaking new ground with a sense of tradition High-quality plasma cutting technology from Eckert and Kjellberg for the modern production of flame-cut blanks and flanges (PresseBox) ( Finsterwalde, 21-02-19 ) Already in its second generation, with expertise accumulated over five decades, the German company DELA GmbH & Co. KG has been successfully competing in the production of flame-cut blanks and flanges right up to the present day. A cleanly produced flame cut is a prerequisite for accurate processing without wasting resources, whether for steel construction or for turned and milled parts, and this also considerably enhances the productivity of the...

Robotics: 25 years of reliable palletizing technology from KHS Expert team develops smart and powerful robots/ Systems optimally designed for many different tasks / KHS to introduce more standardized systems and virtual commissioning in the future (PresseBox) ( Dortmund, 21-02-25 ) KHS has been using robots successfully for 25 years, especially in the packaging and palletizing sections of its lines. These high-tech systems master tasks such as sorting, distribution, depalletizing, palletizing and stacking efficiently, flexibly and economically. In the future KHS wishes to make greater use of standardized systems and solutions in order to give its customers even faster lead...

Patent-Award for stimOS´ implant surface functionalization stimOS GmbH´s patent "MBT Technology" was awarded with “Patent of the week” by the Medical Device Community, DeviceMed (PresseBox) ( Konstanz, 21-02-24 ) South-Germany Legal Manufacturer, R&D and material science company, stimOS GmbH has received a notice of allowance from the German Patent and Trademark office (Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt) for additional patents and intelligent property protection of their patented, innovative Mimicking Bone Technology (MBT). This publication by the German Patent and Trademark office was good reason for stimOS’ unique technology, to be chosen as “patent of the week” by the editors of DeviceMed...