The earliest business computer systems developed in the 1950s demonstrated their efficiency by processing records in large batches. In the 1960s, equipment makers introduced interactive terminals, ...

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Companies choose manufacturing processes -- such as job order, batch process, assembly line and continuous process -- based in part on the level of product individualization allowed. Manufacturers use ...

In batch manufacturing operations, a campaign manager is a database module that acts as a translator between ERP and scheduling software and the batch engine to prevent errors and over-production.

Continuous processing, already conventional in many manufacturing fields, has been establishing itself in biopharma, which is starting to realize continuous processing’s compelling advantages: ...

Indian pharma could consider continuous flow processing technology which is a cost-effective alternative to batch processing. This is because consistency in manufacture is an ongoing challenge. Flow ...

Elementis Specialties Inc. is marketing DPR liquid rubber and Isolene liquid synthetic rubber in preweighed, low-melt bags. The packages offer several processing advantages, including easy, accurate ...