According to Gartner®, “Smart Factories are critical to future profitability and competitiveness. Manufacturing operations leaders and manufacturing CIOs must understand the components, benefits, and risks to deliver value as they apply different combinations of modern technologies with standard work to transform factories.”
Built on an infrastructure of modern technology, Smart factories have proven to increase competitiveness, profitability, and efficiency by:
- Eliminating bottlenecks
- Enabling and empowering workers
- Decreasing reliance on manual labor
- Driving innovation and continuous improvements
- Improving quality
The recent Gartner research report, Innovation Insight for Smart Factory, is compiled from the experiences of manufacturing practitioners to help manufacturing leaders and decision-makers understand the Smart Factory requirements, risks, and rewards.
Download the Gartner Report for industry-leading insights to guide you on a path to reducing losses and improving efficiencies with your own Smart Factory.
Gartner®, Innovation Insight for Smart Factory, Simon Jacobson, Alexaner Hoeppe, 6 March 2023
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