Francisco Almada-Lobo
Articles
Industrial Networking
May 25, 2017
Six benefits of Industrie 4.0 for businesses
Industrie 4.0 can provide manufacturers many benefits such as improved efficiency, lower costs, higher revenues, and increased innovation.
By Francisco Almada-Lobo
Industrial Networking
April 26, 2017
Shop floor marketplace emerges with Industrie 4.0
The shop floor marketplace is becoming a reality with Industrie 4.0 as companies are required to make products quickly and cost-effectively as well as unique products that are tailored to a specific user.
By Francisco Almada-Lobo
Edge and Cloud Computing
June 24, 2015
Define, integrate, implement MES with controls, ERP
Modern manufacturing execution systems (MES) can deliver the flexibility to enable manufacturers to define the solutions that meet their strategic needs. MES is what you make it: Define the MES functions needed, use standards, consider modularity, and integrate controls with MES and MES with enterprise resource planning (ERP), as needed.
By Francisco Almada-Lobo