Three steps to make your manufacturing facility smarter

摘要

Industry 4.0 promises a step change in the efficiency of industrial production and automation. As well as delivering greater flexibility, events such as the COVID-19 pandemic have focused attention on an organisation's ability to adapt and service demand with a remote workforce. By embracing factory automation, businesses of all sizes can go beyond simply improving production and operational efficiencies, to create a safer working environment, while contributing to a more sustainable future. For panel builders and systems integrators, the challenge is how to build new Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies into existing safe, reliable, and cost-effective approaches. This article looks at three ways that panel builders can integrate Industry 4.0 into manufacturing facilities.