What do manufacturers need in MES to be competitive both today and in the future? Hint: it goes well beyond strong functional support and into what may sound like buzzwords, but are truly crucial architectural elements. In this paper, we group them into three elements: digital thread-ready, personalized, and leveraging a comprehensive digital twin. Each…
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Tech-Clarity adds Manufacturing Software Analyst Julie Fraser
Tech-Clarity is pleased to announce that we are expanding our research team and extending our coverage to manufacturing operations software! Industry veteran and long-time research analyst Julie Fraser joins Tech-Clarity as Vice President of Research, Manufacturing Software. Julie brings with her a wealth of depth in manufacturing, scheduling, quality, maintenance, and smart manufacturing. Please visit…
IoT, Industrial IoT, and Digital Twins in Food & Beverage Production (animation)
How can food and beverage companies use digitalization to dramatically increase flexibility, enhance consumer responsiveness, and improve productivity? This episode of Tech-Clarity TV, Revolutionizing Food and Beverage Production with the Industrial IoT and the Digital Twin, shares how food producers can leverage digital twins and the IoT to improve performance. This video series is sponsored…
Selerant’s Strategy for Process Industry PLM
Selerant is a long-term player in the PLM industry, providing Product Lifecycle Management and compliance solutions the formula-based process industries including food & beverage, specialty chemicals, and personal care. They offer a broad suite of specialized solutions that help companies develop compliant products including recipes, formulas, specs, packaging, labels, safety data sheets, and more. They…
Digitalization in the Medical Device Industry (animation)
How can digitalization help medical device companies improve innovation and drive profitable growth despite increased complexity and regulatory scrutiny? This animated video offers a look at what a digital medical device company looks like and offers three initiatives companies can adopt to start their digital transformation. Digitalization offers significant benefits to medical device manufacturers because…
Our Perspective on Siemens PLM Strategy
Siemens continues to be a dominant force in the PLM market. Since our last update on Siemens PLM, their vision to support product innovation, product development, engineering, and production has continued to expand from an already broad suite of capabilities. It’s time to acknowledge that they’ve gone beyond the traditional boundaries of “PLM” to a more…