Driving Manufacturing Automation, IIoT, and Results
Manufacturers who embrace digital transformation take advantage of technology and innovation to improve their business strategy in the modern, digital world.
The Keys To Digital Transformation In Manufacturing:
CONNECT
CONTROL
UNLOCK
CONNECT
Connect the business to everything through the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and cloud technology
Percentage of manufacturers that consider "connectedness" critical for:
IMPROVING COMMUNICATION AND COLLABORATION
INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY
ENHANCING OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
Eliminate archaic and error-prone manual paper processes
Streamline communication and collaboration through a single system of record across the enterprise
Utilize capabilities of IIoT
Connected devices used in manufacturing operations today:
Hand scanners (e.g. phone, tablet) Consumer mobile devices Sensors IP-enabled tools and machines Low-power Bluetooth devices Quality scanners Smart thermostats or lighting controls
94% 79% 50% 46% 37% 32% 24%
Enable real-time visibility and management at the manufacturing moment
Gain timely insights for improving business processes
Advance your ability to act on information
IIoT: A network of physical objects sharing and processing data in an industrial application
CONTROL
Control the plant floor and enterprise operations with increased automation and agility
You can’t manage what you can’t measure or track Islands of information cause discrepancies and waste
UNLOCK
Unlock the potential of people as the cloud frees up resources
“What do you see as the biggest obstacle to your company’s growth next year?”
Most Popular Answer:
Shortage of skilled workers
Cloud enables:
Untethered workers
Informed, engaged and effective workforces
Employees are empowered to build modern skills for addressing today’s challenges
For more information on the keys to manufacturing’s digital transformation, view Plex’s webinar: 3 Keys to Digital Transformation in Manufacturing.