Finally, it is investigated whether the importance of the main categories of challenges varies according to a number of potential context variables. The results of the survey, which studies manufacturing companies that use configurators in providing customized products, offer new insights into the ...
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FREMONT, CA:Thefield serviceindustry is evolving. Heavy industry is being transformed into innovative manufacturing units of the future thanks to a new generation of technologies and asset management software. However, there are forces working against that future. Here are four heavy manufacturing energ...
Manufacturing is a critical component of the global economy and presents many challenges to businesses. Companies must navigate a complex landscape of regulatory compliance, cost containment, and quality assurance. They must also keep up with rapidly changing technology, emerging markets, and new custome...
Manufacturing companies can implement technological advances such as automation, robotics, the Internet of Things (IoT), and artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate production. Smart manufacturing initiatives can offset the impact of labor shortages and higher wages often associated with reshoring. ...
Hideo Tanimoto, president of Japanese ceramics and electronics manufacturer Kyocera, emphasized, "The traditional business model of manufacturing products in China and exporting them abroad is no longer practical because of the ongoing US-China technology war." Kyocera will transfer production from China...
At the core of all manufacturing innovations are research and development (R&D) teams. These teams drive economic growth by producing strategies, designs, process improvements and products that bring value to both consumers and companies—as well as create competitive advantages for manufacturers. ...
In the present business scenario, competitiveness of manufacturing companies is determined by their ability to meet and respond as swiftly as possible to the changing environment scenario and to produce and supply high-quality products at lower cost as per demand of the customer. All the manufacturin...
Automation is not a four-letter word. Trends in automation have helped ease the burden of lack of workers in manufacturing for years. Jeffrey Hohn is the President and CEO of Massman Companies, a leading designer in automation equipment in Villard, Minnesota. ...
Purpose The challenges of digital transformation (DT) have gained attention from both academics and practitioners, as more manufacturing companies are seeking digital technology implementation. This study, therefore, aims to identify the challenges of DT in manufacturing companies and propose new research ...