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Winning the Race to ROI: Optimizing Time-to-Value for Digital Transformation

This blog post addresses common misconceptions about digital transformation, the challenges manufacturers may face, and a structured implementation framework to drive successful results and shorten the time to achieve a positive ROI.

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data contextualization
Why Data Contextualization is Critical During the Digital Transformation Era

This blog post will discuss important considerations for an effective data strategy, reveal why contextualization is critical, and showcase what anintelligent, agile, data-driven, and on-demand enterprise looks like.

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Overcoming Challenges With Adaptive Systems and Real-Time Manufacturing Analytics

This blog post will review adaptive manufacturing, discuss the challenges manufacturers face in handling modern-day production, and present solutions for forward-thinking manufacturers that enable real-time factory awareness to drive efficiency throughout the supply chain framework.

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eSmartFactory Conference
eSmartFactory Conference

The eSmartFactory Conference in Europe provides innovative, practical, and adoptable technologies for successful Smart manufacturing. Several presentations including one from Michael Ford will address such things as whether and how AI will change our manufacturing lives.

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Digitalization
Revving up for a Smart Future: Exploring the Digitalization Era in Manufacturing

Manufacturers are continually facing challenges and changes as they embrace Industry 4.0 practices to stay competitive in today’s environment. In this blog post, we discuss the pressures on today’s manufacturers and how key digitalization drivers are shaping digital transformation.

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Counterfeit
SMTA CALCE Counterfeit Material Symposium

At the upcoming CALCE UK 2023, Michael Ford of Aegis Software, Damian Glover of Wider.Team and Lubna Dajani of Allternet.com will be discussing how to achieve traceability throughout the supply-network without the need to necessarily change internal processes, domain-based traceability standards, existing solutions and existing data storage methodologies.

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MES+QMS
How Holistic MES + QMS Work Together to Elevate Quality

This blog discusses why data is a crucial driver of quality, how to achieve holistic quality management, and why a holistic MES and QMS platform is the key to achieving a more efficient supply chain.

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Leading with Quality in the Digital Transformation Era

In this blog post, we review the state of quality in manufacturing, discuss how digital technology is transforming quality management, and surface what best-in-class companies are doing to ensure quality in a tangible way.

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DPMX
DPMX And The Digital Thread

Building your tree of knowledge, your Digital Thread, contextualized based on clear design information with IPC-2581 DPMX, should be one of the most important steps that you can take to ensure success in your Digital Transformation of manufacturing practices. This blog post discusses why design data, in the form of IPC-2581 DPMX is an essential ingredient to your Digital Thread in manufacturing.

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