TOKYO -- Fanuc hopes to create a system that can control the operating states of every piece of machinery on the factory floor, including robots, machine tools and other equipment made by other ...

Manufacturing companies, both large and small, are required to include all costs of production when calculating inventory costs. Some costs, such as direct labor and materials, can be easily traced to ...

Nicknamed "Lighthouses", these production workshops are well known for being the most advanced factories in the world. Since the first list in 2018, two authorities, the Davos World Economic Forum ...