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Demonstrating Transparency through Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

Cisco is proud to announce the general availability of an entirely new capability in the software industry and a first for Cisco: the distribution of SPDX-formatted Software Bill of Materials… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Smart manufacturing, MES, automation make good business sense

Control Engineering

Properly deploying an MES can result in reductions in material and labor costs, productivity and batch yield increases and reduction in material waste. BOMs define the materials and quantities that are required to make a product. When talking about smart manufacturing or industry 4.0,

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The Future of Software Supply Chain Security

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

The recent executive order requiring SBOMs (Software Bill of Materials) for those supplying software to the federal government has been instrumental in advancing the conversation around software s… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Critical Manufacturing at Hannover Messe 2023: Expect More From Your MES

i4.0 today

It is designed for complete integration with new devices and legacy systems, enabling manufacturers to navigate the pathway to smart manufacturing at a pace that suits their business model.

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Know Your Würth: CEO AJ Strandquist on How Würth Additive Can Change 3D Printing

Fastener News Desk

That line going down has the potential to make the supplier’s customers stop production, too, because otherwise, they’d have to deviate from their bill of materials, deviating from their design, and, at that point, they become liable. “AM AM shouldn’t necessarily be the number one production method.

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Industry watch: A short guide to demystifying ERP and MES

Automation Mag

smart manufacturing and digital transformation, and so on. Manufacturers deliver goods every day and every week of every year. And where should things like bills of materials, work instructions, production schedules and checklists reside? It’s on time, or it’s late.