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The role of ERP in the smart factory

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How can a manufacturing business today become an intelligent and automated ecosystem – a smart factory that drives productivity, performance, and profitability? The more technology shifts manufacturing structures, systems and strategies, the more business-critical ERP becomes, and proper techniques are needed to make processes more efficient.

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The smart factory Part 1: Digitization, digitalization and digital

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The digital transformation of the operations and processes of factories and supply chains is based upon digitization of carefully selected machines and digitalization of the related business processes. So here goes – read on for a greater understanding of these concepts and the role they play in your journey to a smart factory.

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20 Manufacturing Blogs Every Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Distribution, and Logistics Professional Should Read

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If you are a regular reader of the Cerasis blog, you know our goal is to educate and inform those in the manufacturing, supply chain, distribution, logistics, and transportation space with best practices, trends, and industry news so that we can create a community of people. 20 Manufacturing Blogs You Need to Be Reading.

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20 Manufacturing Blogs You Need to Be Reading

GlobalTranz

Editor's Note : This is a guest blog from Valco Valley Tool & Die , a complete metal parts manufacturing house with a proud history of quality products, service and performance. We hope you get as much value out of these blogs as we do! The Top 20 Manufacturing Industry Blogs.

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The future of manufacturing: trends and innovation for growth

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in which factories are digitally transformed, manual processes are replaced with automated systems, and factories and supply chains are smarter. The digital factory. As I explained in a previous blog , this is a business model where manufacturers have ongoing responsibility for the equipment after it is sold.

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4 Steps to a successful supply chain automation

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If your factory is the heart of your organization, then your supply chain is the veins and arteries. Evaluate A successful supply chain automation process includes an evaluation strategy that is developed in tandem with an implementation strategy.

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Using an ERP system to provide data for decision-making in manufacturing

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Whether it’s information about suppliers, procurement, inventory management, factory operations, sales or service, an integrated ERP solution has the data necessary to make decisions. Reassess strategy. The post Using an ERP system to provide data for decision-making in manufacturing appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.