The manufacturing process is a complex one that can be impacted by many factors: supplies, equipment, factory overhead, the need for special parts, and the people who work at all points in the process ...

Manufacturing overhead – also called indirect costs – are any costs that a factory incurs other than direct materials and direct labor needed to manufacture goods, notes "Accounting 2," a reference ...

Smart manufacturing is all about the latest technology—the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), artificial intelligence (AI), digital twins, digital threads, manufacturing execution systems (MES), ...

Apple products are highly touted for being extremely sleek and well-designed. While some companies opt to use cheaper materials in an effort to preserve the bottom line, Apple has a penchant for ...

Designed to work side-by-side with humans, collaborative robots (cobots) are quickly becoming an integral part of automotive manufacturing. As the need for greater precision, adaptability, and ...

In 2023, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly essential to the day-to-day operations of manufacturers all over the world. Autonomous robots and machine learning-powered predictive ...

A battery manufacturing production line simulated in Siemens Process Simulate (left) can be seamlessly visualized in high fidelity within NVIDIA Omniverse (right). Using the Siemens Tecnomatix ...