When it comes to bringing a new product to market, or to doing re-design on an existing product, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) is important to consider at every step along the way. From the manufacturer’s standpoint, PLM consists of 4 essential elements: Conception, Design, Realization, & Continuous Improvement. Partnering with …
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Why Spending Less So Often Ends Up Costing More
You’ve probably seen Benjamin Franklin’s saying “The Bitterness of Poor Quality Remains Long After the Sweetness of Low Price is Forgotten” more than once. It endures because it is as true today as it was when he said it a couple of centuries ago. And nowhere is it more applicable than in the decision to purchase capital equipment. …
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Promess Names Andrew Joseph Vice President of Engineering
Promess, Inc. has announced the promotion of Andrew (Andy) Joseph to the position of Vice President of Engineering for the Brighton-based manufacturer of advanced electro-mechanical assembly systems and system components. He succeeds Walter Bosch, one of Promess’ original employees, who started with the company in 1984 and retired …
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Smart System Helps Reduce Scrap Rate for Auto Parts Assembler
The Rotational-Electro Mechanical Assembly Press from Promess helped automotive supplier IFA Group reduce scrap rate by 90 percent. Global automotive supplier IFA Group makes driveshafts and other components for cars, trucks, tractors and industrial machinery. The company has assembly plants in Germany, Poland, China and the United …
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How-To Reduce the Complexity of Your Assembly Process
By: John Derry, Applications Engineer, Promess, Inc An overly complex assembly process can become the downfall of what would otherwise be a successful project. The main areas that tend to add to the complexity of an assembly process are the initial design, the integration and setup, quality assurance along with maintaining and supporting the …
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