The pandemic and its resulting disruption have highlighted the weaknesses in traditional manufacturing best practices. Clearly, what many organizations believed to be best practices were not actually the best when faced with events like COVID-19. Consequently, the industry best practices are evolving. Here are six…
Managers need to know what happens at every stage of the production process. Also, they need to make all kinds of decisions, from how much raw material to purchase to calculate delivery time. Automated production tracking provides the information necessary to improve processes, reduce costs,…
Industries across the board use the Internet of Things to help increase efficiency and value in their supply chains and logistics operations. IoT-enabled asset tracking, as an example of a factory automation system, allows businesses to know the location and condition of assets at any…