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Canadian manufacturing industry’s global competitiveness at stake, says CME

Automation Mag

The CME survey also reveals that one out of four companies is not currently using any of the nine digital transformation software solutions available on the market, such as enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. including cloud computing, robotics and cybersecurity.

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The time is now for system integrators, manufacturers

Control Engineering

soil and companies motivated to invest in technology and production resources working to address resource and capacity constraints. When it comes to Industry 4.0, One common way of classifying SIs is by industries and geographies covered. An SI may be operations, enterprise or supply-chain centric.

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Canadian manufacturing industry risks falling behind on world stage, study reports

Canadian Manufacturing

At the same time, the survey reveals that one out of four companies are not currently using any of nine digital transformation software solutions available on the market, like enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and that 10 per cent have yet to adopt any of the nine advanced manufacturing technologies frequently associated with Industry 4.0,

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How inventory management helps fabricated metals manufacturers stay ahead of the competition during a challenging economy

AU Manufacturing

What began as consumer isolation moved into factory closures and supply chain issues and evolved into severe inflation. However, the single biggest issue for the industry has been the rising price of raw materials due to scarcity, which has severely impacted profitability, and the resulting higher prices have slowed demand.