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Data and Digitization in Manufacturing

Enterra Insights

They write, “Manufacturing matters to the United States because it provides high-wage jobs, commercial innovation (the nation’s largest source), a key to trade deficit reduction, and a disproportionately large contribution to environmental sustainability.”[1] Industry 4.0 ” Concluding thoughts.

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6 Supply Chain Trends That Could Truly Shake You Up (2018 Update)

Logistics Bureau

Knowledge Emerging as Resource Number One. Supply chains have become a major source of competitive differentiation because they are difficult to copy. Love-Hate Relationships Flourishing in Logistics. Manufacturing and hi-tech companies can source the same components (anything from spark plugs to processors).