Day: October 8, 2016
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Manufacturing: Smarter than the average factory
What’s all this talk about “smart factories”? It’s just a bunch of machines being connected to the internet, right? What’s the big deal? What’s the big idea? True, it’s all about connectivity. But that is, in fact, a very big deal – lots of very big deals, lots of very small deals, just lots and lots of deals,…
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Smart factory: Audi opens advanced manufacturing plant in Mexico
Audi bigwigs opened what the company claims is the first manufacturing plant to be opened in Mexico by a premium automobile manufacturer. Moreover, the company says the facility is one of the most advanced in the world, and is classed as a “smart factory”. The company says the new development represents the further expansion of its worldwide production…