Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM)

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MOM: Orchestrating the convergence of automation, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and enterprise systems

April 29, 2020

Along with Cloud/SaaS platforms and smart devices, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) – the IoT for manufacturing – promises unprecedented connectivity, intelligence, and responsiveness.

By Raffaello Lepratti
3 MIN READ

COVID-19 and the future of manufacturing

April 16, 2020

As we have all been moving so quickly handling the many facets of this crisis, I finally took a few moments to reflect on the magnitude of it all. Sitting here in my basement office at my home, I have a few personal observations.

By Rene_Wolf
7 MIN READ

MD&D at a crossroads: digitalization and operational excellence for small-and medium-sized manufacturers

April 15, 2020

MD&D manufacturers are at a crossroads. They can tackle the challenges in the industry with innovation or with perseverance. Both…

By Sergio Bellisario
2 MIN READ

Production planning and scheduling at an Industry 4.0 level

April 13, 2020

What is required to achieve the best performance on the delivery of production at an Industry 4.0 level?

By MarcoBaptista
2 MIN READ

Manufacturers: ingenuity during uncertainty

April 9, 2020

If uncertainty is a concerning phenomenon, the ingenuity and innovations that result are far more impactful for humankind. Manufacturers are navigating this difficult period, not as the status-quo, but rather with creativity

By Subba Rao
< 1 MIN READ

How important is production scheduling today?

April 8, 2020

In our uncertain world today, factories are facing high levels of variability from both the external market demand and availability of labor resources. In view of this uncertainty, Production Scheduling systems are of tremendous importance.

By MarcoBaptista
2 MIN READ

AVAILABLE NOW! Opcenter Execution Process 3.2

April 8, 2020

A new version of our MES for Process Industries is available: Opcenter Execution Process 3.2. This release brings new functionalities…

By Alessandro Cereseto
2 MIN READ

AVAILABLE NOW! Opcenter Execution Discrete 3.2

April 7, 2020

A new version of our MES for Discrete Industries is available: Opcenter Execution Discrete 3.2

By Alessandro Cereseto
2 MIN READ

Achieving a complete risk analysis: How Opcenter Quality supports the FMEA process

April 6, 2020

In the automotive world, manufacturing defects can have costly and serious ramifications: increased warranty costs, impaired product functionality and safety,…

By Valentina Lupo
3 MIN READ