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How digital transformation delivers bottom-line benefits for manufacturers

Control Engineering

Digital transformation initiatives help manufacturing companies accelerate business growth through digital technologies and use these tools to transform operations to make them more productive, increase overall product quality and ensure regulatory compliance. For instance: AI is now becoming a part of almost every aspect of manufacturing.

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Top 16 Frequently Asked Questions About Manufacturing Execution system (MES)

Factory Worx

We will learn about the fundamentals of the Manufacturing Execution System (MES), its benefits, objectives, how it compares to Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) in this post and much more. What impact will Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0. How Artificial Intelligence is revolutionising Industry 4.0.

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Learn about bridging the gap from edge to cloud MES to make automation more effective

Control Engineering

Navigate the complexities of HMI/SCADA, MES and enterprise resource planning (ERP) integration to unlock operational potential. 5 Control Engineering webcast, “ Bridging the Gap: Edge to Cloud MES.”

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Why Asset Management in Smart Manufacturing is Key to Success

Factory Worx

Compliance With Strict Safety Requirements Heavy machinery and equipment are used regularly in the manufacturing industry. It ensures absolute compliance with all the rigorous safety requirements. Instead, implementing an asset management system as part of a more comprehensive ERP solution can be significantly more efficient.

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More answers on bridging the gap from edge to cloud MES to make automation more effective

Control Engineering

Question : How do you address the security risk of enterprise resource planning (ERP) data going through MES to Level 2 to run batches, start production runs, changes grades? ERP would never be designed to perform those functions. Harrison: When Level 4 can drive motors and valves, this is an important concern.

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Leveraging real-time data across the enterprise

Control Engineering

The integrator used a connectivity module to improve their enterprise resource planning (ERP) and other systems to provide better data and information flow throughout the company. Introducing ERP connectivity in manufacturing operations . Fulfilling the promise of Industry 4.0 .