by Dataprophet | Mar 1, 2021 | General News
It takes just 11 seconds to turn molten glass into a bottle. The most advanced hollow glass-forming operations can melt up to 300 tons of glass a day and produce around 50,000 bottles per hour. Glass container manufacturing is only economical – and profitable – if...
by Dataprophet | Feb 9, 2021 | Steel Manufacturing
Rolled steel is a versatile material with incredible physical properties and, as such, is in just about everything: Trains, planes, buildings, and infrastructure. Fan blades, frying pans, and filing cabinets. It’s also a key input in the industrial and manufacturing...
by Dataprophet | Jan 14, 2021 | Aluminium Manufacturing
As one of the most important materials in global manufacturing supply chains, aluminum has been subject to changing regulations. For example, in 2017, the USA raised tariffs on imported aluminum by 10%. This had a major impact on domestic production, which grew...
by Dataprophet | Jan 5, 2021 | Solutions
Lean manufacturing looks to promote system-wide efficiency through continuous improvement by refining and aligning design, process, and quality requirements with business objectives. However, without consistent execution and continuous improvement,...
by Dataprophet | Dec 23, 2020 | Solutions
With three out of four manufacturing companies employing process optimization techniques, one can safely conclude that process optimization is a standard practice in the industry. The differentiating factor is how well the optimization is implemented and if one can...
