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Manufacturing execution systems (MES) – Evolutions and Software Solutions
The majority of manufacturers are kind of a miracle if you think about it. They produce amazing products and do it without the benefit of a lot of technology, yet they somehow remain profitable now. But what about the future!? How will they remain profitable in the...
Unified Namespace: The Power and Challenges for Manufacturers
Unified Namespace….The popularity of this topic is growing: Many people seem to understand the concept and its value, though they’re trying to figure out how to implement it in some areas of their manufacturing business. Today I’ll review the basic concepts, the real...
6 Blessings and Pitfalls of Smart manufacturing industry 4.0 Style
Why Smart Manufacturing is a Worthwhile Investment when Done Right Is smart manufacturing industry 4.0 style really the future? Is creating a smart factory a good investment? Is it just a trend? Unnecessary? Or is digital manufacturing and industry 4.0 actually...
9 Critical Manufacturing Industry Observations from an Integrator’s POV
We have been busy recently talking with a whole lot of manufacturers. We have seen great manufacturers embrace the value of data and other manufacturers miss the boat.Among the calls, meetings, and plant tours several critical...
3 New Manufacturing Technology Trends 2023
3 New Manufacturing Technology Trends 2023 *Updated for 2023* The last couple of years have been...interesting for everybody. It sounds like a broken record at this point, but everything is much, much different. Covid-19 took over the way we work, interact, and go...
How to Solve Manufacturing Challenges within the 4 Walls of the Plant Floor
One thing that we can all agree on is that there is no shortage of manufacturing challenges to solve on the plant floor. Furthermore, these last couple of years have definitely not made things any easier. On top of the challenges that manufacturers were already...
7 Invaluable Benefits of Data-Driven Decision making
The benefits of data-driven decision-making are there, as long as you put in the work to find the value and take action. Analytics pays back $13.01 for every $1 spent. That's a 1,201% ROI. I don't know about you, but 1200%+ ROI sounds pretty good to me. That's a...
Simple Formula for Lead Time Improvement
Lead time improvement for manufacturers will always be an issue. Simply because any manufacturing process will never be completely optimal, there is always going to be room for improvement. That is the mindset manufacturers must have in order to grow and remain...
Answering Common Digital Transformation Questions
Digital transformation has been a hot topic in the manufacturing industry for some time now. In this article, we put together some of the most-asked digital transformation questions and answer them. If you come up with any more questions about digital transformation,...
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