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Scanfil realizes 10% – 40% improvement in manufacturing KPIs with Siemens Opcenter

“Ultimately, we embarked on our Smart Operations journey to be the best partner for our customers as possible,” said Kesten. “We wanted to improve productivity, quality control, and planning efficiency to meet their changing needs. As we saw a shift to lower volume and higher mix of products, we needed to have greater setup efficiency for NPI velocity. We also needed to assure regulatory compliance with automated traceability.”

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Terumo Charts their Course to the Factories of the Future

“We set out to build our digital factories of the future,” said Kalyan Balsubramanian, Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Terumo Americas. “This initiative was not about technology. It was about transforming the way we did business.”

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The Key to Getting the Most out of Manufacturing – Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) in Consumer Goods Manufacturing

Digital Transformation (DX) strategies are critical for consumer goods manufacturers operating in a competitive market defined by changing demand and an expectation of high quality, personalized products at a low cost.

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Effectively manage quality control processes

A perfectly planned product requires well managed production and supply processes to achieve the desired quality. This is an important statement to consider, especially today, where domains are removing their boundaries and the interaction between them is stronger than ever.

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Opcenter Scheduling Standard: Get started for free today!

See how Opcenter Scheduling can immediately help you in your daily manufacturing planning set-up! Find out how APS can be transformational for your manufacturing company with zero financial risk

A Roadmap for Emerging Manufacturers

In this webinar Siemens experts will discuss how Opcenter EX MDD software can address and solve necessities of small- to medium-sized businesses (SMB) in MD&D, which are the emerging leaders in this market, looking to create the same infrastructure as their large competitors to deliver their innovative products, rapidly, to establish a market position cost-efficiently and at high quality.

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AVAILABLE NOW! Opcenter Execution Discrete 4.1

A new version of our MES for Discrete Industries is available: Opcenter Execution Discrete 4.1.
Opcenter Execution Discrete is designed to satisfy the most common needs of industries in which specific macro areas are dedicated to executing sequential discrete manufacturing functions in order to produce the desired product.

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What’s new in Opcenter Execution Electronics 8.5

Opcenter Execution Electronics version 8.5 provides enhanced and new functionality to handle product changeovers, PCBs and box assemblies.

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What’s new in Opcenter Execution Semiconductor 8.5

We are excited to announce that the latest version of Opcenter Execution Semiconductor 8.5 has been released! This release provides enhancements to statistical process control (SPC) configuration and capabilities, new high-performance engine (HPE) framework and transactions, single item tracking enhancements for two-level lots and additional semiconductor improvements.