Experts’ Blog on Manufacturing

You’ve probably heard a lot about digital twins lately. And with good reason. They’re an essential part of any company’s digital transformation. But what are digital twins and why do people want them? What is the Definition of a Digital Twin? Simply put, a digital twin is a virtual representation of a product or process. [...]

Manufacturers need to ensure buy in from across their organization in order to achieve success with their digital manufacturing efforts.This article was first published in the Summer 2016 issue of The Record Magazine. I hope the title of this piece got your attention. D of course stands for ‘digital’ and IIoT for the ‘Industrial Internet [...]

In the second of a new series of articles, Mike James from ATS highlights how smart advisors are the perfect starting point for the journey into smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0.This article was first published in OnWindows.I first read about ‘smart advisors’ in a report published by industry analyst Gartner. The idea aligns well with our [...]