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.
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