Industry 4.0 and the associated technologies of big data, internet of things, AI / AR, cloud, wireless connectivity, and robotics presents today’s manufacturers with enormous opportunity to increase productivity, responsiveness, customer satisfaction and improvements in staff safety and product quality.
Alongside this opportunity comes a greater set of requirements and complexities than seen at any time previously, this can lead to organizations “waiting to see”, delaying their digital transformation efforts, stalling momentum, and losing ground to competition.
This e-book provides an overview of some of the main industry drivers, the challenges being faced and, outlines some of the areas where modern manufacturing organizations are investing as part of their digital transformation journey and is brought to you by HP with Intel®.
Technology is critical in enabling the workflow transformation and enhanced capability found in Smart Manufacturing organizations, this document outlines key technology consideration areas, including the importance of selecting an experienced technology partner to support and guide an organization on their digital transformation journey.