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James Finnerty
Wintriss Controls Group LLC
100 Discovery Way, Unit 110
Acton, MA 01720-4483
800-586-8324
- From The Fabricator
Is it time to invest in new fabricating equipment?
- By James Finnerty
- Apr 11, 2024
- Manufacturing Software
- Article
Production tracking software provides broad visibility into the overall production process and offers an overview of equipment utilization.
- From The Fabricator
Automating OEE for the job shop
- By James Finnerty
- Sep 5, 2013
- Shop Management
- Article
Overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) is a proven means to track the effectiveness of production machinery, but its application in short-run, high-mix contract manufacturing has lagged somewhat given the difficulty in implementing it in its traditional manual form. Automatic data collection can help to overcome these obstacles, however.
- From The Fabricator
Automated collection of real-time production data
- By James Finnerty
- Sep 30, 2008
- Shop Management
- Article
Considering that raw data from the shop floor forms the basis for all production reports, companies need to eliminate possible shortfalls in collecting this data. That's where automatic data collection can help.
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- Published:
- 05/14/2024
- Running Time:
- 62:12
Cameron Adams of Laser Precision, a contract metal fabricator in the Chicago area, joins the podcast to talk...
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