Digital Transformation trends for Manufacturing & Supply Chain
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Digital Transformation trends for Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Digital transformation is a growing trend in the manufacturing and supply chain industries, driven by the need for increased efficiency and cost reduction. The global supply chain software market is expected to reach over $200 billion by 2027. Companies are implementing digital solutions such as automation, analytics, and IoT to streamline their processes and gain […]

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Process industries: pain points, challenges, and solutions
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Process industries: pain points, challenges, and solutions

Siemens recently made a few major announcements, including the launch of the Xcelerator platform. Find out how this platform will help the process industry in an exclusive interview with Mr. Steffen Wagner, the CTO of Process Automation and Senior Vice President at The Digital Enterprise at Siemens AG. Lucian Fogoros: What is one thing a decision-maker […]

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There Can Be No Business Transformation in Isolation from Sustainability
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There Can Be No Business Transformation in Isolation from Sustainability

Sustainability has been on the edge of conversations for a long time as companies have been trying to see what it means. It has now moved from being a moral imperative to a business imperative, and effectively, it’s an imperative for humankind. The imperative is summed up by two recent conversations I had with customers, […]

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Accelerating digital transformation at scale
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Accelerating digital transformation at scale

In the face of advancing climate change and growing global challenges, companies need to fast-track their digital transformation. To succeed in this highly complex task, small and large businesses alike need to rethink competition and partnerships. Most business leaders agree that digitalization is a company priority, but in reality the transformation of their businesses is […]

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What Digital Transformation Progress Means For Growing Businesses
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What Digital Transformation Progress Means For Growing Businesses

Digital transformation may still be high on the priority list for midsize companies, but their perspectives and expectations have certainly evolved. Instead of simply improving customer experiences, strengthening brand recognition, and boosting sales, they are going even deeper in their plans to drive structural changes, including increased sustainability in products and services. SAP Insights research […]

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[White Paper] Digital Transformations in Industrial Companies
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[White Paper] Digital Transformations in Industrial Companies

Industrial companies in fields such as manufacturing, transportation, and infrastructure undertake digital transformations for various reasons: To build the digital sophistication needed to survive and thrive in a connected technological world. To simplify unwieldy systems or overlapping, repetitive processes. To respond to the new challenges and increased digital expectations resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. To […]

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What is the Hidden Factory and how to reveal one?
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What is the Hidden Factory and how to reveal one?

What is the Hidden Factory? The Hidden Factory is a concept that refers to the unseen, or hidden, parts of a manufacturing process that result in quality issues or decrease the efficiency of the operation. What’s causing this? It depends on the operation at hand, but typically it is due to the difficulty of measuring […]

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The Evolution of Digital Transformation
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The Evolution of Digital Transformation

For the last few years, especially, the common thread running through every article, survey, webinar and industry keynote speech has seemingly centered on the necessity of digitally transforming to remain competitive, even to survive in an increasingly competitive and hostile marketplace. Most manufacturers have at least begun to persue projects or established programs focused on […]

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Digital transformation in any industry begins with bridging IT and OT (IT / OT integration manufacturing
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Digital transformation in any industry begins with bridging IT and OT (IT / OT integration manufacturing

To keep up with the speed of digital business, more organizations are looking to bring together information technology, which manages data, and operational technology, which handles manufacturing and industrial equipment. Bridging IT and OT departments can help improve productivity and boost competitiveness. Integrating IT / OT in any industry Aside from the commercial pressure to […]

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Five Challenges of Digital Transformation in Manufacturing
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Five Challenges of Digital Transformation in Manufacturing

Despite the new urgency within the manufacturing sector, there are still IIoT challenges for adopters to overcome, especially related to digital transformation in manufacturing. Five Challenges of Digital Transformation in Manufacturing Capital Expenditure While small and medium-sized companies that were early adopters came out with a competitive advantage, it is still true that many of […]

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[White Paper] The low-code digital transformation guide
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[White Paper] The low-code digital transformation guide

The world is changing and the way you develop software needs to change with it. The key? Your entire organization. Start breaking down walls to clear space for your innovation factory. When we began our journey, we wanted to solve a problem that you and countless other businesses face every single day: delivering software with […]

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