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A Framework For Smarter Manufacturing
Join MESA contributor Dr. Yan Lu and Machine Design as we take a deep dive into the new MESA Smart Manufacturing Model and consider its implications for manufacturing...
A Low-Risk, Incremental Approach to Smart Manufacturing for Small & Medium Manufacturers
Smart Manufacturing (SM) strategies have been evolving for the last decade among large corporations and many small and medium manufacturers (SMMs) might not realize...
Smart Manufacturing Community Family Feud Webinar
In this webinar, MESA’s Smart Manufacturing Panelists challenge the common myths, outmoded beliefs and misunderstandings that surround Smart Manufacturing.
MESA Smart Manufacturing Dictionary
The Smart Manufacturing Dictionary is a resource for manufacturing professionals to understand the myriad of acronyms and terms that consultants, system integrators,...
MESA White Paper #60: Smart Manufacturing and Cloud Computing
This paper will explore how Cloud Computing can help achieve the Smart Manufacturing goals to optimize processes inside the factory, as well as across the supply...
The Importance of Standards to the Smart Manufacturing Vision
If your organization is embracing Smart Manufacturing and working towards Industry 4.0, it should also look closely at existing and evolving industrial standards. In...
MESA White Paper #58: The Importance of Standards in Smart Manufacturing
The economies of scale obtained through standardization of utilities and transportation infrastructure, and the success of commercial manufacturing equipment...
What is Smart Manufacturing?
This brief presentation provides definition around the term "Smart Manufacturing" and these contributing factors.
The Internet of Things (IoT) and Manufacturing
Smart Manufacturing is the logical evolution of several technology trends all coming together to improve manufacturing and empower manufacturers.
A Software Platform to Enable Smart Manufacturing
The vision of Smart Manufacturing is seamless and pervasive connectivity of people, systems, and assets across a value chain and ecosystem.
MESA early discussions on Smart Manufacturing
Take a peak of some of the ideas discussed on aspirations for the future of the connected manufacturing value chain. The consensus in this session was that lack of...
"Smart Manufacturing - The Journey Ahead"
Here's a roadmap for manufacturers on how to get started on the journey to Smart Manufacturing. Review Business Structure for Future Market Strategy Establish...
Tips on Starting the Smart Manufacturing Journey – From Workshop Discussions at the 2018 MESA Conference
Description: Topics discussed by this panel include: • Drivers, priorities, and corporate alignment • IT versus OT/Automation leadership • Experimentation...
MESA 2016 NA Conference: unConference on Smart Manufacturing
At MESA’s 2016 North American Conference co-located at IndustryWeek Manufacturing & Technology Conference and Expo, Conrad Leiva led an unConference session on the...