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Karine is a journalism-school graduate turned marketer with a side-step in sales and the addition of an MBA to complete her understanding of business. She has documented, marketed and sold products in the high-tech industry, from power monitors to people counters, enterprise software and telecom testing solutions. She cares about team dynamics, marketing and generating quality leads for her teammates in sales. Her mission is to bring sales and marketing teams together into one happy revenue-generating machine.

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Increasing Productivity in Manufacturing: Quality Control

Quality control is another factor that you want to look at when analyzing productivity in your plant. I would say that there are two aspects to this factor. You’ll want to increase productivity by speeding up production, all the while using fewer inputs. However you have to be careful not to create quality issues when you speed up your production.

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Sep 05, 2016 7:00 AM. 2 min read time
 
Increasing Productivity in Manufacturing: Quality Control

Quality control is another factor that you want to look at when analyzing productivity in your plant. I would say that there...

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Sep 05, 2016 7:00 AM
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Increasing Productivity in Manufacturing: Optimizing Labor Costs

Since your goal is to increase production; you are going to try to keep your labor costs as low as possible. There are several...

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Aug 31, 2016 7:00 AM
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Increasing Productivity in Manufacturing: Which Variables Should We Look at?

Let’s first ask ourselves, which variables have an impact on productivity?

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Aug 24, 2016 7:00 AM
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ISO/TS 15066 Insights: Adjust to Scale

Companies thinking about implementing collaborative robot solutions need to decide the degree to which they build up in-house...

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Aug 11, 2016 7:00 AM
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ISO/TS 15066 Insights: Risk Assessment Goldilocks

The two most common mistakes made during robotics-related risk assessments are oversimplifying and over-complicating the...

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Aug 03, 2016 7:00 AM
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ISO/TS 15066 Insights: Take an Application-Centered Approach

One of the most common misunderstandings around power and force limited collaborative robot systems is that some people assume...

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Jul 21, 2016 7:00 AM
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ISO/TS 15066 Insights: Do Your Background Research

If you have never carried out a risk assessment before, begin with some basic background research, says Lasse Kieffer, Global...

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Jul 13, 2016 7:00 AM
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ISO/TS 15066 for the Real World: Manufacturing

Honda has used collaborative robots for safety rated monitored stop applications. These applications enable robots to be loaded...

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Jul 06, 2016 7:00 AM
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ISO/TS 15066 Insights: Talk with Stakeholders

The first step in every risk assessment is getting the stakeholders together and talking about safety, says Dave Smith, a...

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Jun 29, 2016 9:00 AM
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