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Combining Regional Production and Supply with Digital Maturity Boosts Resiliency, Accenture Report Shows

Dinesh Mishra

For example, digital twins – digital replicas of physical production facilities down to individual assembly lines and machines – allow product designers and engineers to identify and troubleshoot potential prototype issues or defects and iterate the design before production begins.

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Job Shop vs. Flow Shop in Manufacturing

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Industries that typically use job shops include aerospace machining, custom fabrication, medical device manufacturing, and MRO repair centers. Sectors such as automotive fabrication, consumer electronics manufacturing, and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) often use flow shop layouts. What is a flow shop?

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Back In Action: An MCMT Special

Dinesh Mishra

India is among the world’s biggest metal-cutting machine tools markets, with sectors like automotive, general engineering, energy, and aerospace being the major demand drivers. Now with newer technologies, we see a good opportunity, demand, and growth for additive manufacturing. technologies.

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Discrete Manufacturing Guide

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Since each step in the discrete manufacturing process is distinct from those before and after, this approach is often used to create complex, multipart products for automotive, aerospace, electronics and consumer goods applications. Automotive: Industrial automotive manufacturers are a prime example of discrete manufacturing.