The impact of new technology on manufacturing education

The impact of new technology on manufacturing education

Reading Time: 4 minutes Picture a manufacturing plant. Are you seeing machines and robots, tools and people powering away to bring the best possible product to you? Now, think about the skills required to do all this? Are you thinking digital fluency, critical thinking and collaboration? If not, you should be. The skills gap in manufacturing Manufacturing is an … Read more

How AI is transforming skills in manufacturing

How AI is transforming skills in manufacturing

Reading Time: 6 minutes This time last year artificial intelligence (AI) was an obscure, mainly academic, technology to most of us. In the last few months, however, there has been an avalanche of stories and articles about amazingly powerful AI tools that use everyday language. The potential and challenges of generative AI are upon us. The new AI revolution … Read more

Top courses to upskill manufacturers

Top courses to upskill manufacturers

Reading Time: 4 minutes The last few years have proven that manufacturers need to be agile to respond to market demands at all levels of the operation without increasing costs and waste or sacrificing efficiency. And to be more efficient, manufacturers need to ensure that their workforce’s skillsets stay relevant, which means providing them with meaningful and continuous education … Read more

How Food & Beverage manufacturers can use ERP analytics to maintain compliance and competitive advantage

How Food & Beverage manufacturers can use ERP analytics to maintain compliance and competitive advantage

Reading Time: 4 minutes The food and beverage industry faces a complex assortment of challenges today. Manufacturers must ensure adherence to regulatory compliance, strike a balance between efficiency and profitability, maintain unblemished food safety records, and guarantee customer satisfaction. These efforts are carried out in conjunction with the demands of managing a sprawling global supply chain. In this scenario, … Read more

Using data and AI to improve manufacturing

Using data and AI to improve manufacturing

Reading Time: 5 minutes Using artificial intelligence (AI) in manufacturing can significantly improve productivity, reduce equipment failure, increase production efficiency and help identify new business opportunities. The area of AI that manufacturers need to explore to drive their factories into the future is machine learning (ML). It is estimated by McKinsey that 40% of the potential value that could … Read more