And some effort is being made to develop standards for the data that virtual manufacturing systems will swap.
We broke the mold in the era of personal computing and we continue to break the mold in manufacturing systems.
Dana Corp. is now trying to harmonize 75 purchasing and manufacturing systems scattered over 338 auto-parts plants, a product of 140 acquisitions.
Specifically, it copies advanced manufacturing systems such as those used in automobile assembly plants, which effects just-in-time finding and retrieving of components this way.
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Apparently, so the story goes, Foxconn is testing and manufacturing systems anywhere in the 46 to 55 inch range to play around with and see what actually works.
But besides Windows and Office, much of it was hidden in back-office databases, for example, or on servers in remote data centers, or in industry-specific manufacturing systems.
Among the measures, the drugmaker said it has hired an independent pharmaceutical consulting firm to identify corrective actions to improve quality and manufacturing systems at its Fort Washington facility.
The Manufacturing Systems Engineering Group at America's National Institute for Standards and Technology, which is led by Charles McLean, is working on things such as the best way to represent a human being.
But that absence of policy undermines hopes for the UK will develop a home-grown industry manufacturing low-carbon systems like offshore wind farms.
Stratasys boasts an impressive portfolio of 3D printing and direct digital manufacturing solutions, with systems that produce parts with a wide range of capabilities and materials.
It specializes in helping manufacturing firms with technology systems integration.
Last week GT Solar ( SOLR), a global provider of polysilicon production technology, crystalline ingot growth systems and related photovoltaic manufacturing services for the solar industry, announced that it had acquired privately-held Crystal Systems.
As it often does, Intel has created a number of reference designs, which hardware OEMs may use to specify systems for their manufacturing partners.
The rate hikes are designed to recover costs incurred by the company for grid modernization, upgrades in distribution systems, and manufacturing natural gas plants.
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The sale of the Mistrals is by far the most prominent example, but present-day Russia is far more open to foreign defense technology than was the Soviet Union which, as the articles state, had a standing policy of manufacturing all of its own weapons systems.
Unite claims Mahle Engine Systems wants to offshore component manufacturing for the automotive market to sites in Italy and Slovakia.
It has some of the most modern manufacturing technology and one the best work systems in the system in North America.
Luxim Chief Executive Tony McGettigan says the company, founded in 2000, has 70, 000 LEP systems installed and has been manufacturing them for 3 years.
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The Chinese have a long track record of securing manufacturing licenses for civilian versions of military systems and upgrading those "civilian versions" back up to military capability.
Nanosys, Inc. is an advanced material architect, harnessing the fundamental properties of inorganic materials into process ready systems that can integrate into existing manufacturing to produce vastly superior products in lighting, electronic displays, solar power and energy storage.
The videos focus on three key industries with significant potential for intelligent systems - healthcare, retail and manufacturing - all with unique needs and requirements for devices, from kiosks to human machine interface panels (HMI), digital signs and POS terminals.
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It also helps Intel push its chips into smaller, battery powered devices and embedded systems, as Intel begins challenging companies manufacturing chips based on power-efficient ARM designs.
Aerospace company BAE Systems, the UK's largest manufacturing employer, has announced plans to recruit nearly 400 new apprentices in 2013, the highest number it has recruited since 2008.
These bottlenecks could radically inflate the price of basic materials like silicon and create labor shortages that would affect the costs of manufacturing solar modules, designing and installing new solar systems and operating and maintaining already installed systems.
Mulpuri brings with him nine years of experience working at Novellus Systems, which makes equipment used in semiconductor manufacturing.
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It listed among the possibilities a manufacturing flaw, a design defect or problems with external systems that charge and discharge the battery.
The Jobs Council released a new report in advance of today's meeting that details recommendations to improve our nation's long-term competitiveness by investing in our education system, building on our strengths in manufacturing and energy, and reforming our regulatory and corporate tax systems.
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Unipart Eberspacher, which produces fuel systems for cars, is one of two companies within the Unipart Manufacturing Group to benefit from a grant.
The rule targets equipment that power plants and manufacturing facilities use to draw in water to prevent overheating, even though those intake systems are not harmful to human health or water quality.
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