In a recently completed research project on cutting tool wear we investigated how the combined use of sensors and cameras can determine the best time to change a milling tool. AI algorithms were ...
Planning tools often generate high expectations. Many production companies dream of improved planning. With improved planning, one typically hopes to bring the hectic work floor under control, achieve ...
Digital work instruction systems are still going strong. A logical evolution, given that they seem to respond seamlessly to contemporary trends and needs. By integrating digital tools and AI ...
For more than 60 years, Paumelles Liégeoises has been producing a wide range of metal weld-on hinges, often in limited series, for a variety of applications and sectors ranging from wind turbines and ...
The Hassal foundry was looking at using automation for sanding away burrs and the remains of runners and risers on castings - a dirty, dangerous and repetitive job. Although automating this work comes ...
Production processes at SMEs can often be greatly optimised. How? By digitising them. The use cases presented at the Awareness Session organised by Agoria and Sirris showed some of the possibilities ...
Companies can increase their competitiveness by digitising their production processes. The many claims and slogans surrounding Industry 4.0 sometimes make it seem like double-digit profit percentages ...
Solhyd developed an innovative hydrogen panel. After an intensive period of research and development, the time had come to produce a first batch of panels. Solhyd turned to Sirris for help in setting up the optimal production concept and for advice on various production-related matters.
A large order for wind turbine components forced EME to switch rapidly from manual production of small and diverse series to an approach and production environment in which large series can also be ...
At the ELEC2023 conference, Serhii Komberianov of the Lean Institute Ukraine shared some valuable insights derived from the transformation of the Ukrainian industry, catalysed by the war. What can ...
Quick response manufacturing (QRM) enables companies to improve delivery performance and productivity. To support the implementation of this strategy, Sirris launched the advanced QRM Gold training ...