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What is a Microfactory?

ATS

As manufacturing continues to evolve and adapt, microfactories are one of the most promising concepts among the smart manufacturing trends driving the industry forward. With early success in prototyping and custom, low-volume work, the potential of the microfactory system quickly became apparent.

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Utilizing virtual twins to improve manufacturing operations

Control Engineering

Virtual twins can help and be applied in resource planning, production planning, supply chain management, and manufacturing operations, enhancing efficiency and agility. Benefits include determining optimal line layouts, optimizing resource utilization and reduce physical prototyping. Manufacturing and operations.