Humans need to interact with machines in manufacturing applications to task those machines, monitor processes and troubleshoot problems. Historically, human-machine interfaces in the industrial ...

When seeking to increase productivity, companies must consider worker–machine and worker–materials interactions. These factors are easy to overlook, but they affect workers' performance and health and ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We present an analytical approach to evaluate the performance of a manufacturing workcell tended by a single operator when operator-induced ...

In a new era of industrial revolution, intelligence is key. Knowing how product design can affect manufacturability or how production processes can affect finished quality helps manufacturers make ...

After a lathe operator became entangled in the machine’s operating spindle and suffered injuries that led to his death, an OSHA investigation determined the company responsible allowed the machine to ...