Why this matters now Digital transformation hinges on overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). Used to measure the performance of both processes and individual machines, OEE is one of the most critical metrics for determining whether a digital transformation strategy is...
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Moving Beyond Control to Factories that Understand
What happens in industrial automation when control is no longer enough? It’s highly likely we will soon find out. After all, the rigid, siloed control structures of the past—built to implement deterministic boundaries—no longer serve the needs of an increasingly...
Eliminating Hidden Losses Through Real-Time Plant Intelligence
Maximizing productivity and reducing waste is a never-ending challenge. Though manufacturers have been taking steps to accomplish these goals for decades, the intensity has risen in recent years as competition from global competitors has dramatically increased. There...
When You Need Super-fast Installation in 115 Worldwide Plants, You Need a Serious Software Partner – Case Study
A global leader in industrial packaging launched a worldwide search for a software provider that could implement a unified and coherent production supervision and management system in 115 production plants globally. The manufacturer required a system that would allow...
The Future of SCADA is Beyond
SCADA software has solved a lot of problems for industrial users for many years, but as industry begins taking its first steps into this nebulous realm of “Industry 4.0,” its fit and function must adapt. How must SCADA software evolve so that end users and OEMs can...
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