An Etxe-Tar high-speed horizontal machining center. As a manufacturing executive, plant floor manager or operations engineer, your first thought when hearing the word system-on-chip (SoC) is to think ...

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Interested in maximizing productivity? Look no further than predictive maintenance. Predictive maintenance applies failure prediction techniques to detect equipment issues that could cause unscheduled ...

In most industries, maintenance is a waiting game. Things are fixed when they break. But in the 21st century, an age defined by data and automation, that approach no longer makes sense. The solution ...

Maybe you don’t think much about it when a machine is new. But over time, a machining center is going to require more than routine maintenance. Sooner or later mechanical components are going to wear, ...

It was Kenneth Calhoun who first educated me on the powerful potential predictive maintenance could have for fleet maintenance operations and vehicle uptime. This was a decade ago. Calhoun and I sat ...