The Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) industry has been greatly influenced over the last few years. Two major ways these changes have come to be are through:
The MOM M&A activity has changed the competitive landscape.
Read MoreTags: MOM, MES, IIoT, cloud, Digital Transformation
The #MondayMusings Industrial Transformation blog series provides insight and analysis for executives from the previous week’s briefings, events, and publications @LNSResearch.
Read MoreTags: EQMS, MOM, ERP, Quality Management, MES, IIoT, cloud, Digital Transformation, #MondayMusings
The #MondayMusings Industrial Transformation blog series provides insight and analysis for executives from the previous week’s briefings, events, and publications @LNSResearch.
Read MoreTags: PLM, ERP, MES, Smart Connected Assets, IIoT, cloud, Digital Transformation, #MondayMusings
This month in Roundup, LNS Research explores recent announcements and events, such as GE opens Fort Worth site for asset monitoring; PTC releases ThingWorx 8; EtQ announced a new partner and UI refresh; Plex’s plan for machine learning; and Apple invests big for smart manufacturing tech skills.
Read MoreTags: EQMS, Quality Management System, IIoT, Industrial Internet of Things, Smart Manufacturing, Machine Learning
Many manufacturers are now beginning to invest in technology more so than they have since before the economic downturn of 2009. Whether it is automation, technology supporting the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), or other solutions they believe will drive Operational Excellence, an increasing number of respondents to LNS’s APM and IIoT surveys are indicating they plan on increasing spending in the next 12 to 18 months.
Read MoreTags: Operational Excellence, EQMS, Solution Selection Guide, IIoT, Digital Transformation
On Thursday, May 25, LNS Research hosted the webcast, “Unlock the Power of Organizational Culture to Improve Safety and Operational Performance.” The presentation explained how culture can impact safety and operational performance, how to assess it, and strategies for achieving culture change to support organizational objectives and help operationalize management systems.
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Every month I am briefed by a few dozen quality leaders regarding their current initiatives. One prominent recurring theme is the struggle to gain top management priority and financing support for larger quality technology projects, such as EQMS (Enterprise Quality Management Software). Money for quality tech can be slippery even for those with a pressing need, but making these common mistakes really compounds the problem.
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The #MondayMusings Industrial Transformation blog series provides insight and analysis for executives from the previous week’s briefings, events, and publications @LNSResearch.
Read MoreTags: ERP, Quality Management, EHS, IIoT, cloud, Digital Transformation, #MondayMusings
Asset performance management (APM), like manufacturing itself, is evolving to leverage the digital technology associated with Cloud, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Mobility, and Big Data and the associated Analytics. This overall industrial shift has been referred to as both Industry (or Industrie) 4.0 or Smart Manufacturing. Accordingly, LNS has set forth a vision of how APM must evolve in support of these highly digital, capable manufacturing assets which we call APM 4.0.
Read MoreTags: Operational Excellence, Asset Performance Management, Smart Connected Assets, IIoT, Digital Transformation
The #MondayMusings Industrial Transformation blog series provides insight and analysis for executives from the previous week’s briefings, events, and publications @LNSResearch.
Read MoreTags: Operational Excellence, OEE, IIoT, Digital Transformation, IT/OT Convergence, #MondayMusings
