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Factory of the Future

Eaton Modernizes Manufacturing With Two New Smart Factories

Lessons learned at smart factories will help accelerate implementation of Industry 4.0 technology at other Eaton sites.
August 22, 2024

DUBLIN, Ireland—Eaton Corp. has modernized its manufacturing footprint with smart factories in Juarez, Mexico, and Changzhou, China. 


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Industrial Internet of Things

New Hardware for Industry 4.0

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John Sprovieri
August 9, 2023

These new products will help assembly plants collect, route, process and display manufacturing data.


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Connectivity Enhances Control Over Dispensing

Ahmed Khan Claude Bergeron
August 8, 2023

Engineers can now program, monitor, perform diagnostics and access data from multiple dispensers directly through a PLC, PC or mobile device.


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An IIoT Roadmap for Driving Productivity and Efficiency in Automotive Assembly Plants

A three-tiered approach is needed to connect, collect and analyze production data.
Prashant Nirmale
April 27, 2023

How can manufacturers make the critical transition from data to action? How do they effectively navigate the overabundance of data to pick out what’s meaningful? How do they use these insights to drive overall productivity and efficiency in an automotive context?

The answer to these questions involves deploying a three-tiered IIoT approach that provides automotive OEMs and suppliers with a comprehensive digital roadmap for their operations.


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New Program at Arizona State Focuses on Next-Generation Manufacturing

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Austin Weber
November 30, 2022

Manufacturing in the age of Industry 4.0, digitally connected machines and smart factories require a new breed of engineers who are equipped with a fresh set of skills. That’s why Arizona State University recently launched the School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks.


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Conveyor-Less Micro Factories for Urban Car Production

Automakers don’t need conveyors to transport vehicles on assembly lines - the vehicles can move themselves.
Seog-Chan Oh Ph.D.
November 28, 2022

The current paradigm of car manufacturing, which provides a variety of models, colors and options, is called mass customization. However, mass customization is now transforming into mass individualization. In mass individualization, products are uniquely catered to consumers’ desires. For example, some car buyers may want to replace ordinary car seats with luxury brands, such as Louis Vuitton, to differentiate themselves.


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Smart Factories: Here and Now

Highly automated smart factories are no longer a pie in the sky concept.
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John Sprovieri
November 23, 2022

Rotor blades, guide vanes and other components for jet engines are made from costly materials and machined to precise tolerances. Such components are typically made in batches, due to the time involved in setting up machine centers. The process also requires a fair number of people to tend the machines and assist in changeover.


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Digital Manufacturing Platforms in Industry 4.0

Jon Kepa Gerrikagoitia Ph.D.
August 25, 2022

In today’s smart factories, cyber physical systems monitor physical processes, create a virtual representation of the physical world, and even make decisions. The traditional structure of the automation pyramid and the distinction between information and operations technologies are blurring.


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Connectivity for the Factory of the Future

How can a manufacturer ensure its IIoT assembly lines are properly connected? Use control- and field-level automation equipment with interfaces that meet the latest communication standards.
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Jim Camillo
August 23, 2022

Assembly technology is wonderful, but it is not perfect. In some way, each technological process has a downside.


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Computer Hardware for Industry 4.0

New types of hardware will be needed to collect, route, process and display manufacturing data.
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John Sprovieri
August 18, 2022

If the factory of the future will run on data, new types of hardware will be needed to collect, route, process and display it. That means more than just new PLCs, but gateways, edge computers, tablets and other hardware.


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