Karen Dilger (kadilger@comcast.net)

Articles

Mobility October 1, 2008

Manufacturing life-cycle solution finds defects before it’s too late—or too costly

A flawless inspection process is essential to building a 20-foot power boat that costs $50,000 to $90,000. Production defects can result in astronomical scrap and rework costs. Correct Craft, with an 83-year history in boat manufacture, plans to prevent such costly defects with a new quality execution system from AIMS Co.

By Karen Dilger (kadilger@comcast.net)
Energy, Power May 1, 2008

NetFlow-infused systems watch for trending, traffic patterns, network abnormalities

Supply chain visibility systems are essential for companies looking to do more than just track movement of supplies from point A to point B. The same can be said of network behavior analysis (NBA) systems, as they not only monitor IT network activity point to point, but allow users to identify and quickly resolve traffic issues.

By Karen Dilger (kadilger@comcast.net)