Written by Deanna Postlethwaite, Sr. Director Program Management STANLEY Industrial Reducing or eliminating the risk of unplanned downtime, manufacturing interruptions, and missing repair stock is an issue every manufacturing company focuses on. One effective way to achieve best practices is to focus on implementing a service preventive maintenance (PM) program to maximize manufacturing time and extend…
Cordless, electric tools are making manufacturing safer and less costly
The manufacturing industry is undergoing a rapid shift as it responds to innovations and growth in the solar, wind, and ground transportation markets. Simultaneously, STANLEY Engineered Fastening is releasing a new generation of battery-operated, motor-driven hand tools that are comparable to the pneumatic tools traditionally used in manufacturing — especially in engineered fastening applications. Until…
Is your company ready for automation? This white paper has answers
Deciding whether or not you need to, or can, automate the equipment at your company is a significant step. However, you should not assume a bottlenecked manual process will automatically work when automated. If you’re uncertain whether your facility is ready for this next step, check out this white paper from STANLEY Engineered Fastening: Is…