Embracing Open Architectures: The Key to Sustainable Innovation In a world of technological innovation, manufacturing companies find themselves at the crossroads of a far-reaching evolution. Industrie 4.0 is reshaping the foundations of manufacturing, starting an era where interconnected devices, real-time…
Staying ahead in a fast-moving industry The process industry is fundamental to every developed economy. In 2021, revenues of the chemical industry in the European Union summed up to over 1038 bn. euros, representing around 7.2 percent of the yearly…
This paper reveals, how manufacturing companies are managing their individual path towards Industrie 4.0. Manufacturing is an important sector in most economies worldwide. Industrialization and automatization have entailed great advances in production processes over the past two centuries. Today,…
How can companies prioritize their digitalization measures and build a roadmap that considers all structural aspects of a production plant? Here is a way to do it! When it comes to conceptualizing and conducting digital transformation measures most production sites…
In this whitepaper, we look closely at the application and added value of machine learning in the manufacturing industry.
As well as promising faster and more efficient manufacturing processes, digitally connected industrial production in the context of Industrie 4.0 also provides opportunities to design and implement new business models. Companies need to be extremely agile, flexible and good at…
The industrial production of food and beverages is facing extensive transformative changes. In order to survive in a highly dynamic competitive environment with growing customer expectations, companies need to increase simultaneously their efficiency and agility. Digital Transformation bears immense potentials…
Manufacturing builds an important sector in most economies worldwide. Industrialization and automatization have entailed great advances in production processes over the past two centuries. Today, seeking for market leadership implies a worldwide footprint representation. In this environment, a company’s long-term…
Digitally connected industrial production promises faster and more efficient processes – in development and production, services, marketing & sales and for adapting entire business models. Agility and the ability to make changes in real-time are key strategic characteristics of successful…
