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4 Key Trends to Watch in Smart Manufacturing and Supply Chain

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Industrial IoT and big data are converging to enable demand-driven 'smart supply chains.' On the other hand, a digitally 3D-printed part can be molded into an infinite number of shapes. The promise of AM is the use of less material, lightweight alloys and to provide faster cycle time due to rapid prototyping.

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5 More Manufacturing Technologies to Impact the Industry in 2016

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By autonomously collecting KPIs on exponential volumes of data, the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning will dramatically drive manufacturing. Over the past two decades, manufacturers and scientists have invented new alloys and new materials to use. This is a 500 percent growth rate.