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    May 16, 2025
    An applications engineer shares the details of creating a knowledge assistant at a manufacturing facility.
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    June 19, 2025
    Sitting designers, engineers, supply chain and project management experts at the same digital table may invite short-term conflict, but the long-term gains create efficiency and...
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    If off-the-shelf manufacturing execution systems don't fit the bill, developing your own MES provides real advantages.
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    June 10, 2025
    A quick look at NG’s new Highly Immersive Virtual Environment, that prevents headaches and backaches on the shop floor.
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