Today, it doesn’t take much to see the clear, proven benefits of manufacturing data collection and analysis. Collected data offers us the chance to trace and document our production processes to make science-based, data-driven decisions for our operations.
Production data is most valuable when it can be adequately analyzed and used to boost quality, productivity, and efficiency. At Atlas Copco, we know how important data collection and analysis are, and we’re ready to bring your operation one step closer to becoming the ideal Smart Factory.
Be proactive, not reactive
Put simply, the ability to properly analyze collected production data is just as important as collecting the data itself. With a variety of systems and solutions that collect data to enable streamlined production processes free of bottlenecks and other quality issues, your operation has the necessary power of being proactive rather than reactive.
This is where Atlas Copco can help! We offer a wide range of products that can help you effectively collect and analyze your manufacturing data. With software like ToolsNet 8 and QA Supervisor, your data collection and analysis will be easier than ever.
Want to learn more about how manufacturing data collection and analysis can bring your operation to new levels of productivity, quality, and efficiency? Check out our articles below or Contact us today!
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In-House vs. Outsourced Software Maintenance and Support: Which One is Right for Your Business?
When it comes to maintaining and supporting software solutions in a production environment, should your IT team handle it internally, or is it more beneficial to work with an experienced partner?
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5G and the future of connected assembly in smart factories
With 5G connectivity, process control and quality assurance become even more reliable and secure on the entire factory floor. Whether you seek to enhance the density of connected tools, extend coverage to outdoor repair and rework areas, or demand instant responsiveness on the assembly line, our suite of 5G-connected tightening tools is ready to meet your needs.
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Success story: How Tensor IxB tools improved product quality for a solar company
Manufacturing in non-traditional places is becoming more common, but low product quality and extra costs due to rework and defects don’t have to. Atlas Copco’s Tensor IxB family of tools are designed to bring the luxuries of error-proofing systems and operator feedback to you, no matter where your assembly area is.
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Smart Factories—realizing the potential of Industry 4.0
Smart Factories are transforming industrial manufacturing, through integrating artificial intelligence (AI), automation, big data analytics, and Internet of Things (IoT). Explore how Industry 4.0 or the fourth industrial revolution enables this shift and how Atlas Copco’s Smart Integrated Assembly paves the path.
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How Avantguard Transforms Lost Time into Productive Hours
In fast-paced manufacturing environments, even minor human errors can lead to hours of rework, downtime, and production delays. Avantguard is Atlas Copco’s ultimate error-proofing software solution dedicated to saving plants time, reducing labor-intensive fixes, and improving overall efficiency. Let Avantguard become your digital safety net and take the first step toward smarter manufacturing.
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In-House vs. Outsourced Software Maintenance and Support: Which One is Right for Your Business?
When it comes to maintaining and supporting software solutions in a production environment, should your IT team handle it internally, or is it more beneficial to work with an experienced partner?
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Optimize and adapt: Avantguard empowers smart manufacturing
In today's manufacturing landscape, a facility's success hinges on its capacity to adapt to evolving conditions and diverse product lines. Avantguard serves as a key solution, allowing you to gather data, identify errors, and optimize the assembly process. Read on to learn how Avantguard can transform your plant into a more agile operation, enhancing profits, quality, and productivity.
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Avantguard: Enhancing throughput and quality
In production, every second counts. When a surge in errors and mistakes on the line affects your quality and throughput, you need a solution that can catch errors in real time to ensure first-time quality and assist in guided rework and repairs. By providing real-time operator guidance, intelligent workflow management, and rework tracking, Avantguard minimizes errors, reduces downtime, and safeguards product integrity. Are you ready to reduce the occurrence of errors and defects on the line? Discover Avantguard today and enhance your assembly!
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Keeping Tasks on Track: Prevent Operator Oversights with Avantguard
What happens when operators face challenges or forget critical assembly steps? Solutions like Atlas Copco’s Avantguard provide the necessary support to keep your assembly process on track. Explore how Avantguard transforms operator training and product assembly.
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How does Atlas Copco ensure cybersecurity in its implementation of Industry 4.0 technologies?
In this era of manufacturing, we can significantly reduce or even eliminate errors, resulting in improved product quality, increased uptime, and much more. However, with greater connectivity and traceability come additional potential risks that we must recognize and address. Atlas Copco aims to be your trusted partner on this journey toward the Smart Factory, offering innovative solutions that prioritize Industry 4.0 and cybersecurity at every stage.
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5G and the future of connected assembly in smart factories
With 5G connectivity, process control and quality assurance become even more reliable and secure on the entire factory floor. Whether you seek to enhance the density of connected tools, extend coverage to outdoor repair and rework areas, or demand instant responsiveness on the assembly line, our suite of 5G-connected tightening tools is ready to meet your needs.
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How can companies benefit from adopting Industry 4.0 technologies?
Fastened, controlled, connected, integrated, and smart. Discover the pillars of the Smart Factory and enhance your operations for the better with Atlas Copco.
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TechCover: A Service Solution for Continuous Software Maintenance
As businesses increasingly rely on sophisticated software to manage operations, continuous software maintenance is crucial to avoid disruptions and ensure everything runs smoothly over the long haul.
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What are the potential risks of relying on Industry 4.0 technologies?
Transitioning to smarter manufacturing processes has several benefits. However, as with any major technological shift, these advancements come with their own set of challenges.
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Success story: How Tensor IxB tools improved product quality for a solar company
Manufacturing in non-traditional places is becoming more common, but low product quality and extra costs due to rework and defects don’t have to. Atlas Copco’s Tensor IxB family of tools are designed to bring the luxuries of error-proofing systems and operator feedback to you, no matter where your assembly area is.
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Cybersecurity excellence: How SOC 2 and ISO 27001 protect your production data
Find out how ALTURE®’s ISO 27001 certification and SOC 2 Type II compliance audit enhance the protection of manufacturing data with top-tier cybersecurity.
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Key Technologies Behind Industry 4.0
Industry 4.0 marks a new era in manufacturing, characterized by the integration of advanced technologies that transform traditional factories into smart, interconnected systems. These key technologies drive the efficiency, flexibility, and innovation that define smart factories, enabling manufacturers to meet the demands of a rapidly changing market.
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The Need for Traceability in Aerospace Manufacturing
Traceability in aerospace manufacturing is crucial. As missions grow complex, rigorous quality control ensures every component is meticulously documented and traceable.
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3 Tips to boost your efficiency and productivity in the motorcycle industry
The world is witnessing rapidly growing populations, leading to increasingly denser urban areas and more congested traffic conditions. Cities like New Delhi and Bangkok experience high traffic congestion, with commuters spending considerably more time to reach their destinations.
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Keep Your Software Alive and Thriving with Proactive Maintenance
Reliability is paramount in the dynamic manufacturing industry. Every software running in your production environment is crucial in ensuring seamless operations and safeguarding the quality of your final products.
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Data-driven maintenance with real-time data
Optimize tool maintenance schedule with real-time and actual usage data
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Unlocking Production Potential: The Journey of Data in Manufacturing
In the fast-paced world of manufacturing, every decision counts. But what if you could make those decisions with unwavering confidence, backed by data-driven insights? That's where the most important data comes into play.
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Navigating the Challenges of Modern Industrial Manufacturing
Manufacturers are continuously confronted with a myriad of challenges, from cybersecurity threats to environmental concerns and supply chain disruptions. Let's explore some of the key challenges facing industrial manufacturers today and the solutions that can pave the way for success.
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Decoding Torque Measurement: Unraveling the Difference Between Transducers and Current-Controlled Devices
Two common technologies employed for torque measurement are transducers and current-controlled torque measurement devices. While both serve the overarching goal of quantifying torque, they differ significantly in their mechanisms and applications.
