What makes a digital thread that weaves through manufacturing possible? The answer is: operational data management, which includes a host of capabilities to connect, collect, contextualize, and make data flow across offices, plants, and the field. ThingWorx, a PTC Technology, has been doing that for years, and we recently had an update briefing on version…
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New Era of Continuous Improvement: Use the Power of Digital & AI to Select Projects that Matter
Continuous improvement and AI: Do they go together? Is AI a way for manufacturers to ensure they get maximum value from their continuous improvement (CI) projects? Can it help select CI projects with the highest value? Companies are making better decisions these days wIth analytics and AI. Tune in to this webinar to see Julie…
Tech-Clarity Research in New ISA Book CoE: The Key To Data-Driven Manufacturing
How can a Center of Excellence (CoE) prevent common challenges with manufacturing operations management (MOM)? In this new book published by ISA, long-time consultant Grant Vokey explains the functions and structure of successful CoEs. This solid book has sections to support data-driven management, continuous improvement (CI), Industry 4.0, manufacturing execution system (MES) implementations, and strategic…
Getting Beyond Percentages to Insights with OEE (eBook)
Could your overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) metrics do more to accelerate improvement? Most manufacturers’ can, but not necessarily by doing what they have been doing. Read our eBook, Getting Beyond Percentages to Insights with OEE, to learn more. Please enjoy the summary* below. Please visit our sponsor PTC for the full research (registration required). For related…