5G and manufacturing: Productivity and efficiency

Posted on 23 Nov 2021 by The Manufacturer

Like most industries manufacturing has faced some unprecedented challenges over the last two years, from Brexit related border chaos to supply chain disruption, and of course the global pandemic. Therefore, in order to remain competitive, manufacturing firms have had to adapt and tweak their operations to ensure they are as efficient, productive and profitable as possible, while at the same time improving overall product quality – key to that of course is the journey towards digitalisation.

Exactly what the smart factory of the future will look like is still up for debate, however, what is certain is that emerging technologies will be at the forefront of an industry that is on the cusp of a dynamic shift. The adversity faced during the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the journey towards digitalisation for…

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