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Takt Announces New Chief Revenue Officer Appointee Marc Levin

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

RESTON, Va., Oct.25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Takt, the leader in modern Labor and Productivity software, has announced the appointment of Marc Levin to Chief Revenue Officer.

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  • RESTON, Va., Oct.25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Takt, the leader in modern Labor and Productivity software, has announced the appointment of Marc Levin to Chief Revenue Officer.
  • Marc joins Takt to accelerate the company's ongoing expansion in North America, as companies increasingly prioritize productivity and employee engagement and retention as a result of ongoing labor and supply chain challenges.
  • Marc comes to Takt with 30+ years of experience in the Supply Chain sector, with an emphasis on Retail, CPG, and Technology clients.
  • Marc has spent his career helping companies leverage modern and emerging technologies to address real world scenarios with actionable intelligence.

Intertek Alchemy aims to drive efficiencies across industries with the launch of its Lean Manufacturing Library

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Intertek Alchemy, a global leader in training for manufacturing and food processing industries, announces the launch of its Lean Manufacturing Library of eLearning courses. The courses provide training for managers and supervisors to identify inefficiencies and production waste in an organization, as well as providing various tools that can be used to eliminate them. Companies across the world are struggling with labor shortages, shrinking profit margins, and increased costs as supply chain challenges continue. In this environment, any downtime, production delays, or product defects are amplified and can have a devastating impact on businesses. Intertek Alchemy Lean Library content trains operations leaders across industries to help them define and map critical processes so their companies can run more efficiently and cost effectively.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Intertek Alchemy , a global leader in training for manufacturing and food processing industries, announces the launch of its Lean Manufacturing Library of eLearning courses .
  • Intertek Alchemy Lean Library content trains operations leaders across industries to help them define and map critical processes so their companies can run more efficiently and cost effectively.
  • "The Intertek Alchemy Lean Manufacturing Library empowers teams to increase efficiency and profitability by identifying and eliminating waste," said Darrin Harkness, President, Intertek Alchemy.
  • Intertek Alchemy designed Lean Manufacturing Library courses to be industry agnostic, helping leaders from restaurant kitchens, to manufacturing facilities, to automotive plants, and much more.

DuPont Microcircuit Materials Introduces New Sinter Silver Product

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Friday, March 12, 2021

The product, DuPont DA510, is an advanced pressure sintering silver paste that delivers high thermal and electrical conductivity, fast takt time and superior sintered density.

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  • The product, DuPont DA510, is an advanced pressure sintering silver paste that delivers high thermal and electrical conductivity, fast takt time and superior sintered density.
  • The new sintering silver, from the DuPont Microcircuit Materials business, is ideally suited to enable the utilization of wide band semiconductor MOSFET chips in the rapidly increasing auto electrification market and beyond.
  • "The DuPont DA510 sinter silver offers excellent reliability and productivity and we will continue to innovate and build on this technology," said Peter Weigand, Global Automotive Segment Manager, DuPont Microcircuit Materials.
  • DuPont, the DuPont Oval Logo, and all trademarks and service marks denoted with , SM or are owned by affiliates of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. unless otherwise noted.

Mitsubishi Electric Adds New Functions to “MELFA Smart Plus Card”

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Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that it will release the MELFA Smart Plus Card Pack and the MELFA Smart Plus Card with upgraded predictive-maintenance and enhanced force-sensor functions for upgraded functionality in MELFA-FR series industrial robots on April 26, 2019.

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  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that it will release the MELFA Smart Plus Card Pack and the MELFA Smart Plus Card with upgraded predictive-maintenance and enhanced force-sensor functions for upgraded functionality in MELFA-FR series industrial robots on April 26, 2019.
  • The new functions incorporate Mitsubishi Electrics original compact AI technology, Maisart,1 to realize 60% reductions in both takt time and system startup time to contribute to increased productivity at manufacturing sites.
  • The predictive-maintenance function uses Maisart to detect and provide early warnings of abnormalities in drive-system products2 incorporated in robots, helping to reduce downtime.
  • Highly accurate predictive maintenance is realized simply by inserting the card into the robot controller, without having to add any other device or sensor.