Manufacturers are increasingly investing in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to automate tasks, maintain high quality, and gain real-time insights into their operations. A Digital Work Order Progress Tracking system is designed to address these needs by offering a comprehensive, automated WIP manufacturing solution for tracking production workflows, ensuring consistency, and improving operational efficiency. Read More
The article originally appeared on AutomationWorld.com on October 21, 2024.
Speedy product changeover is crucial for multi-product manufacturing facilities to rapidly turn around equipment for the next product cycle. Here’s how to address rapid changeover challenges with automated recipe management.
In batch processing operations, a critical aspect of the product changeover process involves the management of key equipment setpoints, ingredients, measurements and process controls that, when combined, make up a recipe. Recipes are also used to run test equipment to ensure the right test is run with the right parameters on a finished product before it gets to market. Read More
Attending my first Inductive Community Conference (ICC) was an incredible experience. I didn’t have any specific expectations going in, but I quickly found myself impressed by the vast knowledge of the Ignition product shared among attendees. The community’s openness in sharing ideas and creative ways to use Ignition was inspiring, creating an environment where collaboration and innovation flowed freely. Meeting so many passionate individuals within this space solidified the event as an energizing, informative experience. Read More
At NeoMatrix, our mission is simple: helping people manufacture a better future. As a system integrator, we’re dedicated to providing innovative automation solutions for our clients while fostering a workplace that prioritizes collaboration, growth, and fun. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career journey, NeoMatrix offers the environment and resources to help you thrive. This guide, crafted with input from our HR team, provides valuable tips for applying, interviewing, and succeeding at NeoMatrix. Read More
We’re excited to announce that Andrew DeChirico, NeoMatrix’s Engineering Manager, has been selected as one of Control Engineering‘s 2024 Engineering Leaders Under 40! This prestigious recognition celebrates Andy’s exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and the significant impact he has made in the industrial automation industry. Read More
NeoMatrix was honored to receive the Inductive Automation 2024 Firebrand Award for our efforts in aiding Lucid Motors along its digital transformation journey leveraging Ignition. Read More
This article was originally published on AutomationWorld.com on July 15, 2024.
For companies in regulated industries, such as life sciences, properly managed alarm notification systems are key to quality assurance.
Life science companies must adhere to the FDA’s Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in manufacturing and storage of the product within their manufacturing facility. For example, GMP compliance is required for a bioreactor process and for any product storage in a freezer room. GMP ensures that each step of the manufacturing process is conducted under controlled conditions, with appropriate documentation, data records and quality checks at each stage. Read More
This year marked NeoMatrix’s debut at the 2024 Inductive Automation Build-a-Thon, a competition that combines industrial automation expertise with the thrill of an epic quest. Competing for the first time against 25 other skilled Ignition system integrators in the fantasy-themed Lands of Ignition, our NeoMatrix team proudly finished 7th on the leaderboard—a strong showing that reflects our commitment to excellence and innovation. Read More
In a move that places NeoMatrix at the forefront of control system integration, we’re thrilled to announce our achievement of the coveted Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) Certification as of March 2024. Being a certified CSIA integrator is a testament to our unwavering commitment to delivering the highest level of quality, performance, and reliability and a signal to manufacturers that partnering with NeoMatrix is a decision backed by recognized best practices. Read More
In the ever-evolving landscape of industrial control systems (ICS), the Purdue Model has long been a standard for architecting these systems. However, as technology advances and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) rises in significance, the Unified Namespace (UNS) architecture has become increasingly prominent. Read More