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July 31, 2019 | Yuval Goldenberg
“Customer Experience is Everything” – SYSTEMA and Barkan Winery Present at ISUG 2019
Winery automates material and inspection data using SAP’s MII, PCo and Fiori and builds 4K dashboard to display integrated data from 300+ wine casks.
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July 02, 2019 | Krishnan Ramaswamy
The Fully Integrated Supply Chain – A Fast-Approaching Reality
Impressions from Hannover Messe 2019. An engineer’s review of SAP’s fully integrated, manufacturing supply chain demo and new Open Industry 4.0 alliance.
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May 29, 2019 | Dr. Lutz Muche
Research News: Production Forecasting Solutions
Promising research offers solutions for the automatic detection of bottlenecks, forecasting and prediction of dynamic WIP waves, determination of optimal scheduling of equipment-maintenance cycles and...
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April 04, 2019 | Dr. Mike Gißrau
Insights on Manufacturing Performance Measurement – Part 1
Alignment of departments' and individuals' performance metrics is fundamental to the success of a manufacturing organization's global strategy. This article outlines actionable strategies for ensuring...
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February 05, 2019 | Jim Connett
E10 Unmasked – Part 4, Q & A
SEMI E10 equipment state data questions are answered in the finale of the 4-part series "E10 Unmasked".
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January 08, 2019 | Jim Connett
E10 Unmasked – Part 3, Evacuations, Mindless Robots, and Missing Operators
The third in a 4-part series explaining SEMI E10 equipment states and how they can be leveraged to improve productivity and reduce costs related to capital expenses, raw material, and human labor hour...
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December 27, 2018 | Jim Connett
E10 Unmasked – Part 2, The Big Three
The second in a 4-part series explaining SEMI E10 equipment states and how they can be leveraged to improve productivity and reduce costs related to capital expenses, raw material, and human labor hou...
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December 11, 2018 | Jim Connett
E10 Unmasked – Part 1
The first in a 4-part series explaining SEMI E10 equipment states and how they can be leveraged to improve productivity and reduce costs related to capital expenses, raw material, and human labor hour...
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November 20, 2018 | Dr. Gerhard Luhn
On imagination and thinking – the role of expertise in microelectronics, and the link to artificial intelligence
Artificial Intelligence has limits related to true learning, particularly in the microelectronics manufacturing industry where imagination, thinking, and real world expertise are required to discover ...
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November 06, 2018 | Thomas Lang
Carrier and Material Tracking in Production
Cost and feature comparisons of material tracking systems for carrier and material tracking in production.
