{"id":289,"date":"2020-09-08T10:22:33","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T14:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/valor\/?p=289"},"modified":"2026-03-26T13:30:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T17:30:33","slug":"how-computrol-benefits-from-industry-4-0-best-practices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/valor\/2020\/09\/08\/how-computrol-benefits-from-industry-4-0-best-practices\/","title":{"rendered":"How Computrol Benefits From Industry 4.0 Best Practices"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.computrol.com\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Computrol<\/a> is a world class provider of electronics manufacturing services to original equipment manufacturers. Utilizing state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment and processes and guided by highly-skilled employees, Computrol focuses on prototyping and low-to-medium volume, high-mix production of PCB, box build, cable harness and backplane assemblies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentor.com\/pcb-manufacturing-assembly\/multimedia\/pcb-valor-computrol-contract-manufacturers-journey-ondemand-webinar\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this webinar<\/a>, presented by Farid Anani \u2013 Vice President of Operations at Computrol, a Siemens customer, he shares how Computrol addresses business challenges in the fields of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Product quality<\/li><li>Process cycle time<\/li><li>Compliance<\/li><li>Change management<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Computrol also shows live production dashboards, providing real-time visibility into the operation of the PCB assembly equipment on the shop floor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Manufacturers face many <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/valor\/2020\/07\/09\/the-impact-of-the-pandemic-and-a-new-normal-for-electronics-manufacturing\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new challenges <\/a>due to the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Computrol shares new best practices developed in the shadow of this pandemic, providing valuable insight into what it takes to operate an efficient contract manufacturing operation and preserve profitability during these trying times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentor.com\/pcb-manufacturing-assembly\/multimedia\/pcb-valor-computrol-contract-manufacturers-journey-ondemand-webinar\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Watch now!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Computrol is a world class provider of electronics manufacturing services to original equipment manufacturers. 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