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Andi’s 1000+ Manufacturing Skills Unleashed: AI Demystified

Andonix
July 14, 2024

Discovering Andi's Extensive Manufacturing Skills Empowered by Artificial Intelligence Demystification

Embark on a transformative journey with Andi's 1000+ Manufacturing Skills Unleashed: AI Demystified. Dive...

AI Revolutionizing Manufacturing: Worker Replacement?

Andonix
July 12, 2024

In the era of technological advancements, artificial intelligence (AI) is making significant strides in revolutionizing various industries, and manufacturing is no exception. The focus keyphrase "AI Revolutionizing Manufacturing:...

“AI in Manufacturing: Risk or Boon?”

Andonix
July 11, 2024

The role of Generative AI in manufacturing is transforming productivity and efficiency dynamics in the industry. This advanced tool is redefining operations, offering innovative ways to enhance productivity...

Democratization of Artificial Intelligence in SMEs

Andonix
July 11, 2024

The Democratization of Artificial Intelligence for SMEs with OpenAI is marking a turning point in the business world. Traditionally, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) was restricted to...

Non-Stop Operational Challenges Coming Your Way? You Need to Make Your Machines Accountable!

Oliver Theiss
May 20, 2023

Growing interest rates and the Ukraine crisis are pushing manufacturers to optimize...

The Great Resignation Can Become Your Great Realization!

David Salazar
January 24, 2022

To say that the world of work has undergone a transformation would be an understatement. The trends arising from when we were grappling with the pandemic to now...

Harvard Business School Publishes Business Case Featuring Andonix

Andonix
September 12, 2021

Now available in Harvard’s online library, this presentation focuses on the future of work and the means by which Andonix exemplifies launching a new venture in turbulent times. Harvard Business School...

How Delphi Technologies Reduced Scrap and Improved Transparency with Smart Work Station

Andonix
March 19, 2021

Delphi Technologies, now part of BorgWarner Inc., supplies propulsion and sensor technologies to the automotive industry. We recently spoke with Alfonso Felix, VP of Global PowerTrain Operations about...

The Digital Andon Cord: A Fast Track to Industry 4.0

Oliver Theiss
February 17, 2021

Industry 4.0 transformation starts with identifying acute pain points that impact productivity, quality, and cost, but the endpoint is the full integration...

How Microlearning Changes the Way Manufacturers Find and Retain Talent

Andonix
February 17, 2020

The manufacturing labor shortage isn’t a new problem. According to a recent report from Deloitte, the US manufacturing industry faces an unprecedented labor...

Uncovering the Iceberg of Ignorance – Management and Operations Theory

Andonix
January 31, 2020

The “iceberg of ignorance” is a concept popularized by a 1989 study by Sidney Yoshida. It posited that frontline workers were aware of 100% of the floor problems faced by...

How to Capture and Preserve the Knowledge of an Aging Workforce

Andonix
January 15, 2020

Baby boomers represented the largest concentrated generation in the workforce for much...

The Hidden Cost of Paper-Based Checks: Scrap Rework and Lost Profit

by Omar Contreras | May 7, 2025 | Blog | 0 Comments

The Hidden Cost of Paper-Based Checks: Scrap, Rework, and Lost ProfitPublished on: May 07, 2025Every Shift Should Start With a Process Check — and Paper Just Doesn’t Cut It From baking donuts to assembling tractors and even launching satellites — every production line...

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Manufacturers Who Know Their Numbers Win

by Omar Contreras | April 30, 2025 | Blog | 0 Comments

Manufacturers Who Know Their Numbers WinPublished on: April 30, 2025Access to updated information is key to improving operations in any company. At Andonix, we use our Smart Work Station® to capture essential data on production, quality, maintenance, and task...

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The Urgency of Now: Why Real-Time Monitoring Is Mission-Critical for Today’s Operations

by Omar Contreras | April 23, 2025 | Blog | 0 Comments

The Urgency of Now: Why Real-Time Monitoring Is Mission-Critical for Today's OperationsPublished on: April 23, 2025Real-Time Monitoring Empowers Frontline Teams and Unlocks Operational Excellence In fast-moving industries like automotive, CPG, logistics, and food...

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5 Ways Lack of Digitization is Killing Profits for Food & Beverage Manufacturers

by Omar Contreras | April 21, 2025 | Blog | 0 Comments

5 Ways Lack of Digitization is Killing Profits for Food & Beverage ManufacturersPublished on: April 21, 2025In today’s competitive environment, food and beverage (F&B) manufacturers face intense pressure to deliver consistent quality, reduce waste, meet...

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Digital Natives, Analog Workplaces: Why It’s Not Working

by Omar Contreras | April 16, 2025 | Blog | 0 Comments

Digital Natives, Analog Workplaces: Why It’s Not WorkingPublished on: April 16, 2025Picture this: a new hire walks onto the manufacturing floor — smartphone in hand, smartwatch buzzing. They’re wired into a world of instant everything. Then you hand them a clipboard...

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EIFS-Driven Manufacturing

by Omar Contreras | April 9, 2025 | Blog | 0 Comments

What If You Could Measure the Future? Welcome to EIFS-Driven ManufacturingPublished on: April 09, 2025At Andonix, we believe in the power of Early Indicators of Future Success (EIFS)—signals that reveal which innovations and strategies will pay off long before...

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Unleashing the Power of Digital Alarm & Escalation: How IIoT and AI are Transforming Manufacturing

by Omar Contreras | April 2, 2025 | Blog | 0 Comments

Unleashing the Power of Digital Alarm & Escalation: How IIoT and AI are Transforming ManufacturingPublished on: April 02, 2025When someone mentions “andon,” most people outside of automotive might draw a blank. Yet this deceptively simple Japanese term for...

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Can Agentic AI Fix Manufacturing’s Toughest Challenge? Worker Shortages, understaffed factories, and extreme rotation due to burnout

by Omar Contreras | March 26, 2025 | Blog | 0 Comments

Can Agentic AI Fix Manufacturing's Toughest Challenge? Worker Shortages, Understaffed Factories, and Extreme Rotation due to BurnoutPublished on: March 26, 2025Unlocking Lean's Next Big Leap: How Agentic AI reclaims thousands of productive hours for understaffed...

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Why IIoT Doesn’t Have to Be Daunting or Expensive

by Omar Contreras | March 19, 2025 | Blog | 0 Comments

Why IIoT Doesn’t Have to Be Daunting or ExpensivePublished on: March 19, 2025Remember when installing new control systems felt like an endless ordeal—months of planning, miles of cable, and specialists babysitting every detail? It’s time to leave that image behind....

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Boost Your Lean and Quality Metrics

by Omar Contreras | March 15, 2025 | Blog | 0 Comments

Boost Your Lean and Quality Metrics With AI-Driven Connected Worker SoftwarePublished on: March 12, 2025Quality, Lean and Continuous Improvement managers and engineers leveraging Andonix manufacturing software benefit from AI-driven augmentation, real-time operational...

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Manufacturers Who Know Their Numbers Win

by Omar Contreras | Apr 30, 2025 | Blog

The Urgency of Now: Why Real-Time Monitoring Is Mission-Critical for Today’s Operations

by Omar Contreras | Apr 23, 2025 | Blog

How Dairy Manufacturers Benefit from Andonix

by Omar Contreras | Apr 21, 2025 | White Papers

How Dairy Manufacturers Benefit from AndonixDairy manufacturers operate in a fast-paced, highly regulated industry where efficiency, cost control, and quality assurance are crucial for maintaining profitability. Challenges such as machine breakdowns, labor...

5 Ways Lack of Digitization is Killing Profits for Food & Beverage Manufacturers

by Omar Contreras | Apr 21, 2025 | Blog

Unlocking Operational Excellence in Food & Beverage Manufacturing with Andonix

by Omar Contreras | Apr 16, 2025 | White Papers

Unlocking Operational Excellence in Food & Beverage Manufacturing with AndonixExecutive Summary In the high-stakes environment of food and beverage manufacturing, operational efficiency, quality assurance, and workforce engagement are paramount. Andonix, through...

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