April 2024

System Integrators and Artificial Intelligence

Adopting AI (artificial intelligence), including generative AI, will shift manufacturing operations towards more efficient, innovative and autonomous models. While traditional AI will be instrumental in data analysis and decision-making, GenAI will introduce capabilities for assistance, recommendations and self-regulation in manufacturing processes. This evolution will pave the way for the factory of the future, where AI-driven systems enhance productivity, streamline task execution, support operators in complex...

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Industry Trends 2024

As we enter 2024, the landscape of manufacturing execution systems (MES) and manufacturing operations management (MOM) continues to evolve. Advancements in these technologies promise enhanced operational efficiency and the opening of new avenues for innovation in the manufacturing sector, particularly in the food and beverage, consumer packaged goods and pharmaceutical industries. Following are my insights on three promising trends taking place with MES/MOM technologies that look...

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