Manufacturers say they want to use the technologies of Industry 4.0 (4IR) to improve their businesses. But the barriers to investment seem to be high and many are not moving quickly enough as markets change.
In a new monthly column, Steven Barr of The Manufacturer’s consultancy team Hennik Edge reviews the latest insights and suggests industry needs a collaborative approach to make digital manufacturing work. The Annual Manufacturing Report 2017, published by Hennik Research in February, presented a fascinating view of attitudes and ambitions in our industry. [caption id="attachment_287092" align="alignright"…
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