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Oct 8, 2024 | 
metalformingmagazine.com | Lou Kren |Jim Finnerty |Thomas Vacca
Drew Allen is president and CEO of electrical safety-device manufacturer Grace Technologies, whose product catalog has expanded into permanent electrical safety devices (PESDs) and GraceSense IIoT smart sensor devices. Allen has bachelor's degrees in International Business and Marketing from Augustana College, Rock Island, IL, and graduated from Loyola University at Chicago’s Next Generation Leadership Program and the University of Wisconsin’s Transition to Executive Leadership Program.
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Sep 23, 2024 | 
metalformingmagazine.com | Thomas Vacca |Jim Finnerty |Lou Kren
Many factors go into selecting the best sensor for a particular stamping operation: the style of the tool (box or spring stripper), the press type, speed and stroke, and secondary applications performed in the tool (riveting or tapping, for example). I could write a small book on each one. Start by defining the purpose, the different types available and their applications.
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Sep 20, 2024 | 
metalformingmagazine.com | Lou Kren |Jim Finnerty |Thomas Vacca
“Don’t multitask, prioritize instead.”This is how a recent guest on the podcast Freakonomics Radio said she interpreted the takeaway from tests she was given during an air-traffic-controller position interview. The particular podcast episode addressed multitasking, and how research now shows that attempts to take on multiple tasks simultaneously might better be described as multifailing.
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Aug 23, 2024 | 
metalformingmagazine.com | Jim Finnerty |Kate Bachman
Wintriss Controls GroupBooth S29074Wintriss Controls Group demonstrates a new, advanced interface for its SmartPac Pro press-automation controller, as well as an economical shop-floor data-tracking solution. For a connection to a smarter factory, including when remote monitoring is required, the latest functionality in its SmartPac Pro and ShopFloorConnect (SFC) products gives fabricators and metal formers efficient and easy-to-use tools to control, automate and track their vital operations.
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Jul 17, 2024 | 
abandomoviez.net | Barry Levinson |David Simon |Gail Mutrux |Jim Finnerty |Paul Attanasio |Tom Fontana
"Homicide: Life on the Street" - 60' - Estados Unidos - Thriller Puntúala Insertar Narra las investigaciones de un brigada criminal de la ciudad de Baltimore. Narra las investigaciones de un brigada criminal de la ciudad de Baltimore. Upload: Keynes - Editar ficha Creadores: Intérpretes: Actualmente Homicidio no está disponible en streaming pero puedes buscarla en Amazon. Aun no tenemos críticas de esta serie ¿Te animas a ser el primero? Escribir crítica Aún no tenemos curiosidades de esta...
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Jun 12, 2024 | 
metalformingmagazine.com | Jim Finnerty
The Pepperl+Fuchs U.S. division soon will move into a new 25,000-sq.-ft. office building near its current location in Twinsburg, OH. The building, which will house approximately 120 employees, features what the firm refers to as the work21@ Pepperl+Fuchs future-oriented concept, focused on collaboration between colleagues. Collaborative environments encourage the exchange of ideas from diverse perspectives, company officials say, leading to innovative solutions and creative problem solving.
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May 15, 2024 | 
fsmdirect.com | Jim Finnerty |Katerina Georgievska
Setting up an efficient die protection program is a primary objective for stamping press operations, but it certainly isn’t uncommon for daily operations to sideline those efforts. Fortunately, resources are available to get a die protection program up and running without delay. Examples include virtual or in-person die protection clinics, such as those provided by Wintriss, a manufacturer of press automation, die protection and safety controls for the metal stamping industry.
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Apr 1, 2024 | 
metalformingmagazine.com | Jim Finnerty
Balluff customer service and support has launched a new
ticket system to boost its customer-service capabilities. Emails sent to [email protected] now will be converted
into tickets with unique IDs. Response emails will include the open ticket
number in the subject line for easy identification, but the response effort
will be the same, company officials say. This new system aims to improve
tracking, collaboration and the overall customer-service experience.
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Mar 6, 2024 | 
metalformingmagazine.com | Eric Whitley |Lou Kren |Patrick Thomas |Jim Finnerty
Andi, an artificial-intelligence (AI)-powered manufacturing chatbot from Andonix and part of the company’s Smart Work Station product suite (see video), allows factory workers to engage in human-like conversations and request expert help and support. Andi can assist with tasks such as automatically monitoring machine and process performance; solving problems; and generating action plans, checklists and work instructions.
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Jan 24, 2024 | 
metalformingmagazine.com | Jim Finnerty |Eric Whitley
LightGuide, which provides visual guides to standardize manufacturing processes, has made available its Ultimate Guide to Digital Work Instructions. The guide’s goal: ensuring that manufacturers’ work instructions are built for today’s challenges, and optimizing production flow while ensuring quality.
