Smart manufacturing

Boost profitability and drive efficiencies with smart manufacturing

Leaders with foresight aren’t shying away from inflation, supply chain challenges, and labor shortages. Instead, they’re looking at these challenges as opportunities to reimagine their organizations. How? Through smart manufacturing technologies that drive greater operational efficiency, open doors to new and incremental revenue, and create a more connected supply chain.

Smart manufacturing technology allows you to automate your plant floor, generate more effective insights from your data, and more easily identify new opportunities. The supply chain and materials movement visibility provided by data analytics, AI, and other smart technology enable you to better manage labor and equipment utilization with precision, offering cost savings, increased capacity, and greater flexibility.

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February 24, 2023

Smart manufacturing guidebook: Four keys to operational excellence

As manufacturers face supply chain disruption and shrinking margins, increasing operations performance is critical. Our guidebook highlights strategies to integrate automation, data analytics, and connected technologies to create efficiency on the plant floor and beyond.
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Plante Moran’s smart manufacturing consultants take a holistic, sustainable, and scalable approach. From assessing where you stand to creating your best course of action, we take a practical approach and deliver tailored services to help you achieve greater efficiency, increased flexibility, and lower costs.


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