28/5/18

The Smart Factory of the Future by McKinsey

McKinsey presents the technologies available today in a smart factory: automated data collection, digitized quality system, smart planning and agile operations

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In a recent article titled Ops 4.0: Manufacturing’s future, made by people, McKinsey presented an interesting summary of the technologies available today.

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Digital manufacturing connects massive data pools, smarter machines, and innovative process technologies to help people be more productive.

SOURCE: https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/operations/our-insights/ops-4-0-manufacturings-future-made-by-people?cid=eml-app

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