Mfg. History: Die Change Challenge
With the looming Trump Trade War in the background, I’ve been working through stuff I accumula...
Process Flow Time Machine
This is a reposting of a blog article and corresponding PDF White Paper that I wrote in April, 2015....
Video for Operations – Taking Measurements from Video
Please take a moment to watch a bit of the following video: A LOT of things in this scene might be w...
Toward a Video-for-Operations Ecosystem
Imagine an industrial facility with dozens of video cameras that continually record and store video ...
Self-Writing (almost) Video SOPs
Over the years, we’ve asked people if they love writing standard operating procedures (SOPs). ...
Skills for Video in Operations
Security video systems are promising tools to investigate value-added business processes and operati...
Studying Operations with Video
Industry has embraced continuous improvement for at least a century. Arguably, it started with Frede...
High Detail Video for Operations
A New World of High Resolution Cameras We see footage from convenience store security cameras …...
Video For Operations – Speed Reveals
Typical manufacturing and business operations involve a huge range of independent activities. One of...
Video for Operations – The Cost Lines are Crossing!
In previous blog articles, I advocated using video monitoring technology in standard production oper...
Manufacturing needs a Time Machine – Seriously!
Factories need time machines! It would be really cool if a quality manager could go back in tim...
Industry 4.0 MUST have video … for management
As previous posts have argued, I believe that manufacturing and logistics operations are grossly und...
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