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From Weekly Spreadsheets to Automated Scheduling: Nexelem APS at Tricogen, Phase One

05.10.2026
Tricogen manufactures a wide range of peroxide, haircare, cosmetic, and personal care products for both professional and retail markets. It…
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Just-in-Time (JIT) Manufacturing in 2026: Requires More Than Just Good Intentions

23.09.2026
Manufacturers adopt just-in-time methods to free up cash, reclaim warehouse space, and surface hidden waste. The promise is clean: parts…
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The Roadmap to a Paperless Factory: A Step-by-Step Implementation Guide

04.08.2026
Paper still underpins a significant portion of manufacturing operations. Work orders are printed, completed by hand, and filed away, often…
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High-Mix Low-Volume (HMLV) Production: Scheduling Strategies for Custom Orders

10.07.2026
Key Takeaways HMLV plants produce many different parts in small quantities, which makes every schedule a fresh puzzle rather than…
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The Future Factory on SuperAI 2026: Manufacturing AI Moves from Roadmaps to Running Systems

05.10.2026
I came back from SuperAI 2026 in Singapore with a different feeling than last year. Less excitement about what AI…
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Full Traceability: How to Prepare Your Production for Strict Audit Requirements

25.05.2026
Regulators arrive without notice. When auditors request the origin of a raw material batch, its processing conditions, and the operators…
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Nexelem at Smart Factory Week 2026: Come and Meet Us in Birmingham

18.06.2026
Two days in Birmingham. You will leave with answers to questions you didn't know you had, valuable contacts, and at…
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Modular vs. Monolithic Software: Why Scalability Wins

12.05.2026
Many factory managers hesitate to upgrade their technology because they picture a massive, expensive overhaul that disrupts the entire plant…
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Accurate Cost Calculation: Tracking Actuals vs. Standard Costs

07.05.2026
For many CFOs and financial controllers in manufacturing, the end-of-month close is a moment of reckoning. It is the moment…
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Managing the Competence Matrix: Putting the Right Operator on the Right Job

24.04.2026
Assigning shifts on the shop floor requires more than just filling empty slots on a weekly schedule. You need to…
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