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Industry 4.0: Building the right skills to meet the factory of the future

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

It does present a training requirement, the need for new skills for industry 4.0 Together they conceived the Unimate, the very first industrial robot. Of course, robotics does not tell the full story, as the world of manufacturing has evolved even further over the last few decades, with the rise of data and smart, autonomous systems.

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The smart factory Part 3: What does the factory of the future look like

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

IoT sensors in the supply chain and robotics in factories are fluently available. In the last decade alone, we have seen factories move from basic digitization to more predictive power. Technology is making an impact at every step of the manufacturing process and across nearly every industry.

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The smart factory Part 3: What does the factory of the future look

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

IoT sensors in the supply chain and robotics in factories are fluently available. In the last decade alone, we have seen factories move from basic digitization to more predictive power. Technology is making an impact at every step of the manufacturing process and across nearly every industry.

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The smart factory Part 4: What skills do manufacturers and distributors need in the factory of the future?

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

As manufacturers and distributors inject their operations with innovative technologies in an effort to transform them into smart factories, a shift in how those factories are staffed has emerged. Reskilling and attracting a smart factory workforce. As factories add smarter tech, they’ll need people to manage it.

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Supply Chain Impacts from Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Logistics Viewpoints

Of course, fuel shortages can cause factory production delays that can subsequently hinder downstream production processes. According to The Spectator , Ukraine “occupies a niche at the very heavy end of the industry.” There is potential for oil and gas supply shortages to occur as well. Then There is Cyber.

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Embotech Collaborates with Outsight and Hesai to Power Technology for Automated Vehicle Marshalling (AVM) Systems

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This collaboration brings together industry leaders in autonomous driving solutions and sensing technology. At the Dingolfing plant, new vehicles are driven fully autonomouslywithout a driverover a route exceeding one kilometer, from the assembly halls, through the “short test course,” to the finishing area.

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Selling in Tough Times with Nick Strober and Melanie Flores

The Logistics of Logistics

She started up Corning’s optical fiber factory in the Charlotte, NC area, founded a popular kindergarten engineering design workshop based on a famous MIT course, and led the STEM coaching team serving 48 Easter Seals teachers across metro Atlanta.