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Is Additive Ready to Fuel the Smart Factory? – Peter Fretty
“Our technology is crucial to enabling smart factories to work in the future by pushing distributed production much further.” As smart factories become more common, additive technologies will push workflows to another level of efficiency. #Manufacturing https://www.industryweek.com/technology-and-iiot/article/21143316/is-additive-ready-to-fuel-the-smart-factory
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Can Digital Manufacturing Change The Future? – Bambi Majumdar
The short answer is that it already has. In this new normal, firms have been forced to adapt their platforms to more digitally enhanced systems in order to meet increased demand. We’ve seen 10 years of progress in 6 short months. #Manufacturing #AI http://exclusive.multibriefs.com/content/can-digital-manufacturing-change-the-future/engineering
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When You Think Of Safety In Your Company, What Comes To Mind? – E Technologies Group
Safety in #manufacturing doesn’t stop at the policies on your floor. You need to consider how you can support employees outside of work as well as we put more emphasis on #CompanyCulture and #MentalHealth moving forward.
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Industrial Firms Need to Give Their Customers a Digital Experience – Darren Perry, Gavin McGrath, and Harpreet Singh
The #DigitalExperience isn’t just important for the #manufacturing floor. For industrial firms alike, creating a digital platform for consumers can help create a more engaging market for products down the line. https://hbr.org/2020/09/industrial-firms-need-to-give-their-customers-a-digital-experience
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These 10 New ‘Lighthouse’ Factories Show The Future Of Manufacturing Is Here – Kate Whiting
“As well as increasing speed and productivity of operations, they are also committed to upskilling the workforce and boosting their eco-credentials.” The evolution of #SmartFactories has more benefits than purely more efficient #manufacturing floors. https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/09/manufacturing-lighthouse-factories-innovation-4ir
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Silicon Valley Investors Are Increasing Bets On A Pittsburgh Company – Brooke Sutherland
The digitization of #manufacturing doesn’t mean legacy systems become obsolete. This Pittsburgh company is transforming old forklifts into drivers of efficiency and progress in plants across the country. #AI #Automation
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AI Will Drive Future Business, Yet Barely Any Firms Use It – Sead Fadilpašić
With many firms still resistant to using AI, the manufacturers that embrace it now will quickly find themselves well ahead of the competition in 2-3 years. #Manufacturing #AI #DigitalTransformation https://www.itproportal.com/news/ai-will-drive-future-business-yet-barely-any-firms-use-it/
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Here’s Why HR Is Critical For Digital Transformation Success – Willem Sundblad
#DigitalTransformation in #manufacturing isn’t just down to the technology. The way you empower your team to adapt to these changes makes all the difference and #HR plays a major role in making this possible. https://www.forbes.com/sites/willemsundbladeurope/2020/09/01/why-hr-is-critical-for-digital-transformation-success/?sh=2d642c53216a
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Alibaba Unveils New Manufacturing Digital Factory – Jay Zhou and Claire Zhao
“Cloud intelligence-powered manufacturing levels playing field for SMEs, enabling access to small-batch customization and agility in production.” This new #SmartFactory provides a glimpse into what the future of #manufacturing will look like. #Cloud https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200915006386/en/Alibaba-Unveils-New-Manufacturing-Digital-Factory
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IntelliOpen – Birlasoft
This is a tremendous resource for manufacturers looking for more ways to remain safe and viable in this new normal. #Manufacturing