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Cutting Production Costs
2016-06-01
As the results of the PwC survey have shown, almost half of the manufacturing companies worry about the permanent pressure of automobile producers on improving productivity. The dearth of skilled labor along with turnover rates have a huge impact on company costs. Using the EMANS manufacturing information software can be the solution.
Software for Quality Management in Manufacturing
2016-05-31
Quality is one of the fundamental requirements for manufacturing; this refers to the quality of input components, the quality of the assembly technology itself and the quality of the final product. Each defective product means additional costs for repair or for the manufacturing of a new piece. But if the defect is not identified until it reaches the customer, the negative impacts are much greater and frequently not only of a financial nature.
Will the fifth industrial revolution save the world?
2016-04-25
The topic of the fourth industrial revolution is on the agenda more and more often. It appears almost every day in the media, but industrial companies are addressing it too. Some of them already show the introduction of autonomous self-regulation of production lines, which is possible due to the fact that the individual production machines communicate with each other.
Replace paper with pixels without losing the human touch
2016-04-22
“Phygital e-signing” takes the best of both worlds, eliminating the burden of paper forms while keeping a natural way of signing a document by hand that is intuitive and highly acceptable to every user.
How to protect data from privileged users
2016-04-20
Cyber-attacks are an increasingly frequent topic of discussion these days, and part and parcel of the use of modern information technologies, which are more and more frequently confronted with sophisticated and aggressive threat of various kinds. A wise Chinese proverb says: “He who has nothing to lose is the richest person.” Does the same apply to companies and company data? Company data stored in databases are as valuable as the “family silver” and anyone who is aware of their value knows that increased attention must be paid to them.
When Toys Find Their Way into the Hands of Adults
2016-04-11
Men are from Mars and women are from Venus. The different perception of matters by different genders is frequently explained in such a simplified way. It all begins in childhood. If Kinect and Xbox are at the disposal of a girl, she will most probably use it as her personal fitness or dance instructor. Boys prefer something more combat-related or strategic. And how does it look when toys find their way into the hands of adults?
Sign of the Times: EU Regulation, eIDAS Provides More Signing Options
2016-03-23
On July 1, 2016, the 910/2014 EU regulation on electronic identification and trust services (eIDAS) goes into effect. It replaces 28 national laws on e-signatures that are currently based on the 1999/93 EU directive on a community framework for electronic signatures.
Why there are Never Enough Administrators’ Eyes and Why They Must Be Helped
2016-03-22
Perhaps it has already happened to you or someone around you. When a doctor tries to come up with a diagnosis for a certain medical condition, he does not always have all the relevant information. If he has no knowledge of something significant, he may evaluate the situation improperly and get the wrong diagnosis, or downplays the severity of the patient's condition subjecting the patient to unnecessary risks. According to the American Journal of Medicine, 10 to 15 percent of diagnoses by general practitioners are erroneous.
3 Ways to Archive Digitally Signed Electronic Documents
2016-01-26
Signing the screen is a common experience in traditional banks and telecommunications and insurance companies. But even smaller companies have discovered the advantages of digital signing. This technology is affordable for everyone, however the obvious benefits in comparison with paper comprise the main reason.
Industry 4.0 the Main Topic at the Davos World Economic Forum
2016-01-25
More than 2,500 participants worldwide – including the world elite met on January 20- 23, 2016 at the 46th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos. The automation of manufacturing and the onset of the new industrial revolution was the main agenda.
3 Unknown Ways to Use Kinect
2016-01-20
When Microsoft launched Kinect for the Xbox game console more than five years ago, there was strong evidence that it would be a breakthrough technology destined for success. A device that can use advanced infrared camera, sensors and microphones to track body movements, recognize facial expressions and details such as a clenched fist, allowing to control the game by movements and a voice was to become a major differentiator in the battle with PlayStation and Wii consoles.
E-Signature Need-to-Knows for Global Business
2016-01-13
SIGNATUS is based on the technologies of Kofax – company number one in field of paperless processing of documents, electronic handwritten signatures and signature verification. This article defines the concept of electronic and digital signature and describes the differences between the two. The article is written for everyone who is interested in the handwritten signature topic.