Traceability, Blockchain and Counterfeit Materials
Michael Ford explores how Aegis, IBM, and the IPC-1782 traceability standard work toward a more secure supply chain.
Dec 12, 2025
CEO Jason Spera talks with Claire Saunders about how FactoryLogix supports modernization across cloud and on-premises deployments, and how analytics and loss prevention reporting surface issues prevented through everyday use.
Michael Ford explores how Aegis, IBM, and the IPC-1782 traceability standard work toward a more secure supply chain.
Michael Ford discusses MES and WMS convergence and just-in-time replenishment as e-commerce fulfillment shifts closer to the factory.
Michael Ford explains how Adaptive Planning can replace legacy APS tools and simulations as live shop-floor data quality improves.
Stephan Häfele and CircuitByte's Kevin Decker-Weiss discuss the synergy between FactoryLogix and CircuitByte's BOM Connector.
Michael Ford explores how AR and AI will reshape human-machine interaction on the shop floor.
Michael Ford explains how intelligent factory data drives quality control, failure reporting, and CAPA improvements.
Industry experts discuss early Industry 4.0 implementations and the quality and yield gains achieved.
Industry experts discuss whether AI is mature enough to keep pace with the volume of data being captured.
Michael Ford discusses the importance of creating measurable value from digitalization.
Michael Ford frames manufacturing's digital revolution as a remastering process.
Michael Ford discusses why manufacturers need to focus on the business case for Industry 4.0, not just the technology.
Michael Ford explains why electronics manufacturing is positioned to lead other industry verticals toward Industry 4.0.