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 ...

Modern batch processing relies on flexible ISA-88–based software that streamlines recipe creation, coordinates tasks across multiple units and enables efficient execution of multistage production ...

Both batch execution systems (BES) and manufacturing operations management (MOM) systems have been defined by mature Instrument Society of America (ISA) standards, but they are not always viewed in ...

Batch processing operations are ideal for large scale manufacturing of products that are assembled and modified in a series of stages or steps. When connected to a batch management software system, ...

In drug-making operations, use of hot melt extrusion, a continuous processing technology, tops batch processing by requiring less offline testing and fewer operator interventions, which can yield ...

Batch process scheduling and optimisation is a critical area of research that addresses the timing, sequencing, and allocation of production tasks in industries where manufacturing is carried out in ...

In batch processing, if costs are not isolated, high-volume customers and products tend to subsidize lower-volume ones. This article reviews different types of batch activities and how they would be ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Researchers based in Germany have developed a perfusion process for the manufacture of oncolytic viruses. The team from the Max Planck Institute says that the new approach aims to improve virus titers ...