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Sat Nusapersada Increases Efficiency by 33% Using Siemens Process Preparation

December 9, 2024

Sat Nusapersada, a major EMS provider in Indonesia, has significantly improved its production efficiency and streamlined its new product introduction processes by implementing Siemens’ Process Preparation software. This software has reduced manual work and enhanced overall operational consistency, helping the company better meet growing customer demands.

By Nava Shayovitz
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Industry 4.0: Is Lot Size 1 Achievable?

July 23, 2024

In the dynamic world of electronics manufacturing, one of the major challenges is handling an increasing number of New Product Introductions (NPIs) while dealing with shrinking lot sizes. The rise in electronic content across products demands more engineering time and resources. Industry 4.0 is often heralded as the solution, but fully harnessing its potential is a complex task.

By Nava Shayovitz
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Enhancing Automated Optical Inspection with Siemens’ Valor Process Preparation

June 27, 2024

As technology continues to advance, the demand for streamlined processes that can handle complex designs and diverse product types is ever-increasing. MIRTEC, a renowned specialist in optical inspection solutions, has recognized this need and taken a significant step forward by integrating Siemens’ Valor™ Process Preparation software into its automated optical inspection (AOI) and solder paste inspection (SPI) machines.

By Nava Shayovitz
2 MIN READ

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Siemens at IPC-APEX 2021

Upcoming virtual event: Meet Siemens experts at IPC APEX EXPO 2021

February 18, 2021

IPC APEX EXPO has long been one of the premier annual events focusing on innovation in the electronics industry. This…

By Nava Shayovitz
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Big data analytics in electronics manufacturing

Experiments Show ROI of Collecting and Analyzing Big Data in PCB Assembly

February 16, 2021

Data collected from shop-floor drives the MES operation and the material flow. However, the value to this data does not…

By Martin Franke
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Industrial revolution 4.0

Revolutions are only visible in retrospect

February 15, 2021

Sometimes you don’t notice that you’re part of a revolution: Part #1 in our new 3-part blog series. When I…

By Tovi Yadin
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Data Analytics for Electronics

Opcenter Intelligence Electronics: A powerful solution for big data analytics

February 1, 2021

Do you feel like you’re drowning in data? You’re not alone—PCB manufacturers today are required to maintain a full account…

By Tova Levy
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PCB assembly factory

Webinar: React quickly to PCB production changes

January 27, 2021

Production schedules are like intricate domino lines. As long as each piece is perfectly positioned, everything goes like clockwork. However,…

By Tova Levy
2 MIN READ
Siemens Smart Data eBook

New eBook: Improving PCB Manufacturing with Smart Data

January 24, 2021

In this blog post, we will share an exclusive excerpt from our new eBook The Printed Circuit Assembler’s Guide to…™…

By Zac Elliott
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Phuntronix cuts NPI time with Valor Process Preparation

How to cut new product introduction (NPI) time by 75%

January 17, 2021

Phuntronix B.V. is an international Printer Circuit Board (PCB) assembly manufacturer based in the Netherlands. With a fully-automated SMT line…

By Shirley Segev
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ROJ Factory of the future video

PCB 101: This is i4.0 in action

January 13, 2021

Industry 4.0 has become a buzzword, but many people are wondering— what does the factory of the future actually look…

By Oren Manor
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Collaboration in electronics

Better collaboration – How to scale your production in 2021

January 1, 2021

2020 has turned many paradigms on their head, and collaboration is one of them. On one hand, in-person meetings and…

By Kobi Levi
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