“AI" and machine learning will have a profound impact over the next few years! For example, instead of following preventative maintenance schedules according to a rolling calendar which is likely to create unnecessary machine downtime while not resolving all of the unexpected machine breakdowns, AI can flip this equation on its head!”
According to a new an Industry Week article, you can achieve amazing growth and success without robots and IoT! Combilift has used innovation, creativity and the customer experience to go it alone with amazing results! Safer, simpler, smarter is their tag line.
Which of these technologies should we pay attention to? Let's look at some of the more popular ones.
Last week, I attended a ProVisors event (top notch group of trusted advisors including attorneys, CPAs etc.) at Harvey Mudd. We were focused on manufacturing and innovation, and we were lucky to tour the day after Harvey Mudd's clinic projects day where the students discuss the successes of working with companies like GKN, Bobcat, Amazon, Google and more.
Although we should consider potential impacts of 3D printing in our industry, the more important consideration is to let our minds think about the future. What technological innovations are likely to impact your industry?
GE's 3D-printed aircraft engine showcases cutting-edge manufacturing technology and efficiency.
Lisa Anderson was asked to participate in a panel discussion regarding the wider range of distribution developments that will be important in the next few years for continued manufacturing viability.
CLAREMONT, Calif., February 1, 2018/ExpertClick/ -- EAST GREENWICH, RI—Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be an important part of the business world in the future, but is unlikely to be either the panacea or global threat some paint it to be, according to The Society for the Advancement of Consulting® (SAC). [...]
Uncover how blockchain, IoT, data analytics, and robotics are transforming the supply chain industry in 2018, reshaping business strategies.
Not only are my most successful and progressive clients thinking about these technologies but they are investing to leapfrog the competition.
