Field notes
From the shop floor.
Engineering notes on building, modernising and automating machinery, written by the people who do it.
2 min readBy Abdullah Al Nayssi
The night shift that pays for itself: machine-tending ROI
A robot tending a single CNC adds more than capacity; it changes the unit economics of every part that comes off it. Here's the maths we run with customers.
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Retrofit or replace? A practical framework
How to decide whether an ageing machine deserves a new brain or a trip to the scrapyard, and the numbers that usually settle it.
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Introducing Zavod: precision manufacturing, engineered in the UAE
Why we started Zavod, and what it means to build, retrofit and automate machinery locally instead of importing black boxes you can't service.
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