by KIC | Nov 10, 2018 | Magazine Articles
M2M communication for continuous monitoring and support Connectivity for Improved Utilization and Quality With the accelerated pace of Industry 4.0 and smart PCB manufacturing implementation in electronics manufacturing, process engineers and production managers need...
by KIC | Jul 3, 2018 | Magazine Articles
By Vitor Barros, KIC Industry 4.0 Over the last few years I’ve talked to a lot of people about Industry 4.0, the trend, the challenges, the hype, and more recently, the reality. We seem finally to be in a phase where, whilst there’s no silver bullet, there’s plenty of...
by KIC | Apr 25, 2018 | Magazine Articles
How the Factory Ecosystem Positively Drives Exponential Value By Freddie Chan, KIC We have all learned that synergy means 2 + 2 = 5. This is an old cliché but in today’s factories the output must far exceed the accumulative performance of each machine to stay...
by KIC | Jan 22, 2018 | Magazine Articles
Where the ‘Industry 4.0’ Rubber Meets the Road By Bjorn Dahle, KIC President When we first discussed Industry 4.0 four or five years ago it really was all talk. Even three years ago a lot of manufacturers didn’t really know how it impacted them and most vendors were...
by KIC | Jan 22, 2018 | Magazine Articles
The Soldering Corner with Shantanu Joshi of KOKI The Soldering Corner provides expert recommendations to common soldering problems and new industry trends. Actionable solutions are based on everyday experiences with hundreds of electronics assemblers. Problem:...
by KIC | Dec 15, 2017 | Magazine Articles
Machine Optimization: Is it Artificial Intelligence? By Bjorn Dahle, President, KIC Whether we hype it and call it artificial intelligence (AI) or the more modest “machine optimization,” reflow oven optimization software is a great example of a smart...
