Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems (RMSs) represent a transformative approach in modern production environments, addressing the need for rapid adaptability and responsiveness in the face of volatile ...

In life sciences manufacturing, some of the most valuable data remains trapped in spreadsheets, scattered across different systems or simply uncollected. This fragmentation creates blind spots around ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

It is easy to come out of a presentation on “big data” these days thinking that the future of manufacturing information technology (IT) is a combination of three things: connected machines, data ...

Frustration is growing internationally with the existing corporate financial reporting model, which is fundamentally an accounting and financial model of the business. There are many initiatives—the ...

Automation of composites manufacturing processes in commercial aerospace has focused primarily on the use of automated fiber placement (AFP) and automated tape laying (ATL) of large structures — such ...

A management information system (MIS) is a computerized database of financial information organized and programmed in such a way that it produces regular reports on operations for every level of ...