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Why should manufacturers in Australia invest in Digital Transformation for effective production?

Factory Worx

The four principles for getting the best out of Industry 4.0 Create a prioritised rollout plan that includes a clear scaling strategy, an explanation of the value that will be realised over time, integration of data enablement and IT/OT architecture, resource requirements, capability requirements, and change management.

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

AU Manufacturing

Inventory management as a key to visibility At its most basic, inventory management tracks goods and components across various aspects of production and warehousing, including suppliers, sales and inventory on hand. Optimised inventory levels free-up resources, minimise wastage and eliminate unnecessary storage and carrying costs.