THE CIO AS ORCHESTRATOR
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EFESO and the trade journal "Produktion" are looking for winning projects from industry for the Industrie 4.0 Award. Anyone who has implemented an innovative solution or a promising prototype in a digitalisation project in their company can apply for the award in the categories "Smart Factory", "Smart Supply Chain" or "Smart Products & Services".
The manufacturing framework is changing rapidly: starting from self-contained systems and monolithic infrastructures, many companies are facing the challenge to transform the backbone of their value chain to a new industrial IoT approach. Frontrunners are already focusing on the next level, which is taking shape in Open Digital IIoT Systems.
A natural growth of culture and technology is no longer possible. The dynamics of transformation must be actively controlled.
Traceability in focus: Digital initiatives in the process industry.
Increased resilience through data analytics – the challenges of effective data management in the Smart Factory exceed technical requirements out.
Digital shop floor management or agile methods in R&D eight impulses for the implementation of the Smart Factory.
Technologies and application scenarios, that are on their way to intelligent factory.
Toasters and refrigerators are transformed into “smart products” that will be controlled by Alexa and Siri in the future. A manufacturer of household appliances realizes: Three years from the first idea to the finished product are too long for that. He consistently upgrades his development team with ROI.
In the search for suitable cooperation models, companies often rely on individual methods and overlook the fact that they have to transform their organization sustainably - a guide to change.
Due to the increased complexity, the processes in product development have become more time-consuming and costly. At the same time, new technologies are speeding up processes considerably - insights into the race for efficiency.
Hardware and software development follow completely different development cycles. Synchronizing them is one of the greatest challenges of smart product development. A new control model provides a remedy.
Over the next 10 years, 90% of industrial products will have a software component. Most development departments are not prepared for this today.