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Reaping the Benefits of the Connected Factory

In this PLANT magazine article, read how Dorigo Systems Ltd. is leveraging Aegis Software Corporation's FactoryLogix IIoT-based MES solution to improve every aspect of their operations and enable Industry 4.0 benefits.

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Musts, Needs, and Wants In a Low Margin Business

In this latest EMSNOW article, Aegis Software Corporation's Michael Ford highlights the three laws of manufacturing digitalization and what manufacturers need to succeed in this new age of product mix and customer volatility.

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Feature Interview with Aegis Software – 2020: The Year That Industry Innovated and Overcame

In this WNIE (What’s New in Electronics) feature article interview Aegis Software Corporation's Michael Ford discusses how leading companies have reacted to and mitigated the global Covid-19 disruption in 2020 an how they will apporach 2021 with a renewed mindset.

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Changing Roles in the Digital Factory

In this I-Connect007 article Aegis Software Corporation's Michael Ford discusses why it is time to reinvent the expectations and job qualifications required in today's digital world. Leaders should seek to create the right balance of hybrid sets of skills, manufacturing, and digital technology.

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How Manufacturers Can Build Resiliency and Agility for Success in 2021 and Beyond

WNIE (What's New in Electronics) radio interview with Aegis Software Corporation's Michael Ford discussing how manufacturers can build resiliency and agility for success in 2021 and beyond.

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A Conversation with Michael Ford about Digital Twin

Hear Aegis Software Corporation's Michael Ford discusses the Digital Twin with Mike Konrad on the Reliability Matters podcast series.

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Smart Factory: Indirectly, The Death of Test & Inspection

In this I-Connect007 article,  Aegis Software Corporation's Michael Ford explains why test, inspection and IIoT-based MES software that support machine, line and factory-learning belong in the “must” column of any Smart factory shopping budget.

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Counterfeit Components

Aegis Software Corporation's Michael Ford joins Trevor Balbraith, Global SMT & Packaing to discuss how counterfeit components continue to be an increasing problem in its many forms.

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Automate to Order

We know that Industry 4.0 is all about automation, right? High-volume manufacturing has always been highly automated in a mechanical sense, but what about the opposite end of the volume scale? What about manufacturers that are performing very high-mix production, meeting bespoke needs of customers, including cases where each product is uniquely personalized? How does Industry 4.0 automate that? Read this i4.0 Today article, by Aegis Software Corporation's Michael Ford, to see the right “formula”.

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