by Automation Alley | Feb 2, 2023 | innovation
Preventive maintenance (sometimes written as preventative maintenance) is a well-known practice in every industry that relies on machinery to get its work done. The strategy, which aims to stop breakdowns before they occur, allows companies to mitigate their risks and...
by Automation Alley | Jan 25, 2023 | Big Data
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is a critical component of any modern manufacturing business looking to stay competitive and maximize performance. This article will explain the concept and software behind it, as well as how to evaluate, select and implement an ERP...
by Automation Alley | Jan 19, 2023 | Big Data
Software is the heartbeat of modern business, and this will only become more so as technology advances. Industry 4.0 and the greater digitization of manufacturing calls for companies to make pivotal investments in software to stay competitive and improve their...
by Automation Alley | Jan 11, 2023 | Manufacturing
The global manufacturing sector has faced plenty of headwinds over the past couple years. Despite a rather dismal outlook at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, things seem to be finally picking up. With the passing of policy initiatives like the CHIPS Act and...