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Cloud-Based Data Storage Is Making Manufacturers More Agile

Smart Data Collective

As a result, manufacturers need to be more agile than ever, and most struggle to keep up. While linear development processes have served manufacturers well for decades, future products require multidimensional planning. The Limitations of Linear Manufacturing Processes. Agility Is Important at Every Stage of Manufacturing.

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Here’s How To Implement Manufacturing Analytics Today

Smart Data Collective

Big data is everywhere , and it’s finding its way into a multitude of industries and applications. One of the most fascinating big data industries is manufacturing. In an environment of fast-paced production and competitive markets, big data helps companies rise to the top and stay efficient and relevant.

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30 Best Manufacturing KPIs and Metric Examples for 2021 Reporting

Jet Global

This allows management to quickly make informed decisions that are backed up by data. Manufacturing. The manufacturing industry is continually moving toward automation and away from manual labor. Manufacturing Operational Key Performance Indicators. Distribution. Financial KPIs for the Operations Manager.

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Deep tech disruption: How advanced technologies are transforming businesses

CIO Business Intelligence

In finance, AI algorithms analyze customer data to upsell and cross-sell products at the right time, boosting revenue per customer. In manufacturing, AI-based predictive maintenance systems analyze sensor data from equipment to predict failures and reduce unplanned downtime. Some companies just dont know where to begin.

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How SAP changed Carl Zeiss AG’s view of optical product manufacturing

CIO Business Intelligence

When Carl Zeiss produced his microscope prototype years earlier, he created a high standard for precision and quality, using the most advanced, efficient manufacturing processes of the time. And there was another innovation waiting for the ZEISS Group: an intelligent manufacturing solution with digital documentation capability from SAP.

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When will AI usher in a new era of manufacturing?

CIO Business Intelligence

Manufacturing processes are industry dependent, and even within a sector, they often differ from one company to another. Moreover, lowering costs is not the only way manufacturers gain a competitive advantage. Companies across a multitude of industries are now using AI to improve their manufacturing processes.

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What is data architecture? A framework to manage data

CIO Business Intelligence

A modern data architecture needs to eliminate departmental data silos and give all stakeholders a complete view of the company: 360 degrees of customer insights and the ability to correlate valuable data signals from all business functions, like manufacturing and logistics. Provide user interfaces for consuming data.