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The Significance of Digital Technology in Manufacturing – What is ITOT?

Perficient Digital Transformation

In today’s rapidly evolving world, the convergence of digital technology and manufacturing has revolutionized the way products are designed, produced, and delivered – and the pace of that revolution is only increasing. Digital technology has become an indispensable tool for manufacturers across industries.

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Onshoring vs. Offshoring: 4 Indications the Tide is Turning in Manufacturing

Future of Sourcing

While some companies and manufacturers are setting their sights on alternative foreign factories, such as Vietnam and Thailand, others are looking to make parts closer to home. In fact, one report claims more than 50 manufacturers have already left China, most of which are technology hardware suppliers.

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Security AI and automation are key in protecting against costly data breaches for retailers and consumer goods businesses

IBM Services

But this growth in digital sales can come with a hefty price tag for retailers and consumer goods businesses: a much greater risk of data breaches. The manufacturing industry has fared even worse as malicious organizations may seek to disrupt supply chains or expose intellectual property, among other things.

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Understanding the Internet of Things (IoT) and Its Connection to Automation

Automation Anywhere

From the way we shop and travel to the way manufacturers monitor and manage inventory to the way farmers keep track of their livestock, IoT has transformed life in many areas and gone from just a crazy vision to an essential reality. Strengthen access control IoT and automation can work together to power security systems.

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Identifying Supply Chain Automation Opportunities

Automation Anywhere

For manufacturers, top of mind is finding new ways to streamline operations. Manufacturers have always and continue to invest significant time and money to try and ensure that these resources are utilized as efficiently and effectively as possible. Manufacturers were affected disproportionally by the epidemic. Ignore them.

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ESG and the RFP: How to Assess Your Outsourcer’s ESG Efforts

Blue Ocean

We already tagged PwC and EY in this post – and obviously, they are world leaders in assisting organizations on this journey. For example, almost all of the leading automotive manufacturers are using the same ESG rating platform. Look for groupings of clients that are similar to your own business.

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7 Reasons Why India and Southeast Asia are Promising Sourcing Alternatives to China

Future of Sourcing

While China has been the undisputed manufacturing epicenter for decades now, in recent times, export manufacturing in this part of the world has seen tremendous evolution and a renewed gusto. Rapidly Evolving Manufacturing Support Ecosystems Powered by Digitization and Economic Development.