Brian Holliday, divisional director at Siemens Industry, explains the technology trends shaping a new paradigm for high-value, flexible production.
Since the first Industrial Revolution, technology has been the primary enabler
Brian Holliday, Divisional Director, Siemens Industry
of productivity in manufacturing. Early developments were mechanised, such as Edmund Cartwright’s loom in 1784 which enabled textile production beyond labour based methods. A second productivity leap occurred in the late 1800s with the…
