Titans of Helios: Jeffrey Smith
Jeffrey is the Vice President of Administrative Services for SUN Automation, conducting a wide range of corporate responsibilities for departments including HR, IT, Safety and Facilities. From level planning and …
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Supply Chain, Labor Challenges Continue to Consume Attention
Filed Under: Blog, Industry Trends
Global manufacturers, including most all AICC Associate and General Member companies, are feeling unprecedented pressure as we crawl out of a post-pandemic world. Components shortages, compounded by surging raw material …
Titans of Helios: Daniel Desta
Daniel is a Controls Engineer for Helios, developing the Helios platform to innovate and advance the corrugated industry. He works intimately with our Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) software, exploring …
Helios Glossary of Terms
Helios uses a variety of terms related to IIoT, AI and Machine Learning on a regular basis, and some of these terms may not be familiar to everyone in the …
Three Ways AI and Machine Learning Can Help Solve Your Labor Shortage Issues
Industries heavily dependent on manual labor, such as manufacturing and corrugated, are struggling to fill open positions. One reason for the shortage is the difficulty of finding and training new …
What is Machine Learning, and Why is it Important to the Corrugated Industry?
Have you ever noticed that Netflix recommends new shows to you that you genuinely want to watch? Or how about when you’re sending a text message and your phone suggests …
Data Security in the IIoT Age
With the growing prevalence of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) in the manufacturing universe, there is exponential growth in the amount of data that …
Labor Shortages Enhance the Need for Greater Automation
Filed Under: Blog, Industry Trends
Eighteen months ago our industry and employees were identified as “essential” and many suppliers and box plants are experiencing great success and growth as a result. However, as demand continues …
Increasing Uptime – OEM OPERATOR TRAINING: The forgotten key to optimizing machine performance
A lot of thought, effort, and money is invested in making the machines at a corrugated facility run properly. Everything from repairs to routine maintenance and upgrades and innovations in …