How “Smart” Are We in Manufacturing Today?

To make the Smart Manufacturing vision a reality, manufacturers, equipment vendors and software vendors must all embrace standards-based messaging for connecting the resources, applications and partner ecosystem. This need was confirmed in the recent article “Smart Manufacturing Isn’t So Smart Without Standards” by Frechette, Morris, and Lu from NIST.org.

In this article we review the reality of adoption of integration standards in manufacturing based on a recent MESA and IDC Manufacturing Insights survey.

 

Full article link:

http://blog.mesa.org/2016/07/how-smart-are-we-in-manufacturing-today.html

 

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With innovations in technology manufacturing operation can now be faster, more reliable and systematic. Software development plays an important role in achieving these.