Author - Dan Stephenson

Error-proofing and Traceability

A guide to reducing quality escapes, recall costs and production inefficiency via unique part identification.   Do Product recalls cost you time and money? Can you instantly trace quality issues in your manufacturing process?   At Pryor we specialise in part marking equipment and traceability software and we often get heavily involved with our customers...

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Label Laser Marking Systems for Modern Automotive Traceability

Introduction: Pryor have become a trusted leader in delivering complex and reliable marking systems within the automotive industry. These have ranged from Robotic and Manipulator based VIN Marking Systems for OEMs, to integrated high speed marking systems for the Automotive supply chain. More recently, we have developed and delivered a number of...

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Industry 4.0

The term "Industry 4.0", commonly referred to as the "fourth industrial revolution", describes the incorporation of cutting-edge technology into conventional industrial processes, including robotics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, Big Data and the Internet of Things (IoT). This integration attempts to improve manufacturing and other industries' productivity, efficiency, and innovation. Industry 4.0's...

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Traceability in Manufacturing

  Traceability in manufacturing is an essential process that allows manufacturers to track products from raw materials to final destination. It plays a critical role in quality control, supply chain management, and regulatory compliance, providing numerous benefits that go beyond just tracking products. In this blog post, we'll explore the advantages...

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The Pryor logo has changed and we love it!

  https://www.pryortechnology.com/wp-content/uploads/loop-pryor-logo-fromthis.mp4   Edward Pryor & Sons Ltd, was founded over 170 years ago and, as you would expect, over the years we have seen many changes in the company and our business. The Pryor logo, like any logo, is what distinguishes our brand and makes our company easily recognisable to customers, partners,...

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What is a VIN?

A Vehicle Identification Number, or VIN, is a 17-character code that serves as a vehicle’s unique identification number. The character breakdown of the VIN comprises of: The first three character of the VIN specify the country of manufacture and the manufacturers unique 2-digit ID. Characters 4-8 provide a description of...

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