Networked manufacturing has a bright future

Supplied by Siemens on Tuesday, 30 June, 2015


Developed manufacturing nations are under pressure to enhance their capabilities to stay competitive, while developing nations such as China are looking to provide an edge. Networked manufacturing has the potential to secure competitiveness for both types of economies.

Networked manufacturing involves using data flows to drive better communication, coordination and control of manufacturing processes. This approach offers numerous benefits including greater flexibility. Falling component prices have left the industry at a tipping point for networked manufacturing adoption.


Related White Papers

Understanding deep packet inspection for SCADA security

In order to stay ahead of today’s advanced security threats on industrial control...

How to harness smart factory innovations for modern production logistics

Learn how to leverage smart factory technology and achieve high degree of automation,...


  • All content Copyright © 2026 Westwick-Farrow Pty Ltd