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The manufacturing sector is undergoing a transformative shift driven by smart manufacturing principles and Industry 4.0 technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced analytics. These cutting-edge trends present opportunities for boosted productivity, accelerated innovation, and competitive advantage. However, manufacturers face looming challenges like labor shortages, an aging workforce, and the […]

This blog is the second in a two-part series that distills some of the most important best practices to help organizations accelerate the implementation of an Industrial Data Fabric (IDF) solution on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and increase the value it brings enterprise-wide. The best practices are organized by stage, as shown in figure 1 […]

Industrial Data Fabric (IDF) solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS) enable manufacturing and industrial companies to build the foundation for digital transformation to help optimize operations. IDF helps align different data types in the time domain with context as it combines many disparate data sources like time series data from machines, maintenance data from EAM […]

In the competitive field of industrial operations, minimizing downtime is crucial for financial success. The challenge lies in managing complex data spread across various systems within industrial environments. Quickly identifying and solving issues without advanced analytics can be difficult. Operators often spend time consulting manuals to diagnose problems and follow protocols. Automation can streamline this […]

Manufacturers are constantly seeking ways to streamline operations and maximize productivity. With the advent of generative AI, manufacturing companies now have powerful capabilities to boost efficiency across various aspects of their business. From accelerating product development and assembly to extending equipment lifetimes, minimizing downtime and improving operational equipment effectiveness, generative AI has potential to revolutionize […]

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“We really need to kick the carbon habit and stop making our energy from burning things. Climate change is also really important. You can wreck one rainforest then move, drain one area of resources and move onto another, but climate change is global.” —Sir David Attenborough Greenhouse gases that are already present in the atmosphere […]

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming a cornerstone technology, driving significant advancements in manufacturing through the creation of synthetic data and images, optimized designs, process simulations, insights from operational data, and more. Recent research from Capgemini indicates that a substantial majority of manufacturers are not just curious about generative AI; 55% are actively exploring […]

Manufacturing companies continue to digitally transform their operations by analyzing terabytes of data from their connected industrial equipment on the shopfloor with the ultimate goal of creating smarter, safer, and more efficient factories. At re:Invent 2023, AWS launched the preview availability of the AWS IoT SiteWise Edge on Siemens Industrial Edge Marketplace. Now, customers can […]

In manufacturing, there’s a fine line between efficiency and redundancy that can make a big difference in market leadership. The recent operational overhaul at INVISTA, a global producer of chemical intermediates, polymers, and fibers, is not just an advancement but practically a complete transformation. INVISTA turned to Amazon Web Services (AWS) for help in its […]