Reducing Risk Through On-Demand Manufacturing

Strategic management of the supply chain is a critical component of product development and life cycle planning, as well as a necessary element for risk mitigation. Leading companies no longer treat it as a tactical cost center that is purely an operational concern, but rather a cross-functional initiative geared toward building capabilities that will enable growth and minimize risk.

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Yanfeng Automotive Interiors

Yanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI) is the global leader in automotive interiors. YFAI is redefining how people relax, work and play in their vehicle interiors today and decades from now. Headquartered in Shanghai, the company has 114 manufacturing plants and technical centers in 20 countries and more than 33,000 employees globally. They design, develop and manufacture interior components for all automakers.

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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION – NOW AND SUSTAINABLE?

whitePaper | November 11, 2022

A fast-changing world forces companies to adapt faster. This creates special challenges for their digitalization initiatives. Composability and no-code technologies enables companies not only to keep up with changes. They allow them also to react rapidly and proactively and even use changes as an opportunity to achieve competitive advantages

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Overcoming Challenges to Scaling Metal AM Production: An Engineer’s Guide

whitePaper | November 30, 2022

The promise of metal additive manufacturing (AM) to completely transform how core parts are produced has largely been just that: a promise. The ability to 3D print parts has been deployed across countless industries, but limitations within conventional iterations of metal AM have relegated the technology to use primarily in prototyping or niche use cases.

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Automation is the Future: Real-Life Robotic Process Automation UseCases

whitePaper | September 18, 2022

RPA is a system that allows businesses to automate tasks and processes that are normally performed by employees. RPA works across different platforms, applications, and departments. RPA integrates seamlessly with existing IT infrastructure, requiring no additional installation. Organizations do not have to invest heavily in automating essential processes

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Industry 4.0: Minimizing Downtime Risk with Resilient Edge Computing

whitePaper | August 19, 2020

Industry 4.0 makes manufacturing “smart” through emerging technology innovations such as data analytics, autonomous robotics, and AI. These technologies drive increased productivity and performance throughout the value chain. These datadriven innovations require information technology (IT) systems deployed on-premise, often referred to as edge IT or edge computing. This edge IT can increase the risk of downtime for automation systems in some cases.

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Drive enterprise digital transformation and innovation with digital thread

whitePaper | August 31, 2022

The business case for collaboration and cross-functional transformation Faced with significant and ongoing disruption in the industry, manufacturing companies have known for years that digital transformation is essential to maintain a competitive edge. COVID-19 has only accelerated the need for digital transformation. The pandemic has disrupted supply chains, created an increasingly distributed and remote workforce, caused significant changes in demand, and increased the challenges of providing field service. To address these changes, manufacturing companies have accelerated their investments in digitization. According to McKinsey, advances in this area are now ahead of schedule by three to four years.1

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Brochure: GMP Manufacturing

whitePaper | July 16, 2020

Quality control testing instrumentation solutions for GMP manufacturing. From raw materials QC through production QC and final product QC.Purified Water is used to produce nonparenteral preparations and other pharma applications, including tests/assays for which water is indicated. SOP parameters can be pre-programmed into the instrument and automated for testing to meet EP 2.2.44 Total Organic Carbon, USP<645> Water Conductivity, USP <643> Total Organic Carbon Analysis, and International Conference on Harmonisation (ICH) Q2 standards.

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Yanfeng Automotive Interiors

Yanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI) is the global leader in automotive interiors. YFAI is redefining how people relax, work and play in their vehicle interiors today and decades from now. Headquartered in Shanghai, the company has 114 manufacturing plants and technical centers in 20 countries and more than 33,000 employees globally. They design, develop and manufacture interior components for all automakers.

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