Manufacturing Technology

Addressing electric vehicle manufacturing challenges

June 1, 2023

Addressing electric vehicle manufacturing challenges
This rapid shift from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to EVs has brought a huge opportunity for automobile manufacturers to scale up their EV production. However, this is posing challenges for automobile manufacturers, as they need to invest heavily in a short time span for EV design, development, manufacturing, selling and servicing infrastructure. There are additional challenges related to battery cost, supply chain complexities and manufacturing infrastructure. Contract manufacturing is becoming an increasingly important strategy for EV manufacturers.

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COFCO International

We believe that agricultural products, which we need to support our daily life, should be available for every person on this planet, now and in the future. At COFCO International it's all about 'Meeting Tomorrow's Demand'​. We are a global agri-business with a six-continent supply chain. We can rely on the strong history of Nidera and COFCO Agri.

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Extend Your Digital Edge: Bringing Production Record Data Online to Drive Intelligent Manufacturing

whitePaper | February 16, 2022

An enterprise tech ecosystem, consisting of robust and powerful software solutions built for a specific purpose, is the front line of all business operations. It’s also one of your company’s biggest investments and greatest assets. Certainly, the vast majority of manufacturers both large and small have at least begun their digital transformation journeys, adopting digital systems to streamline important areas of the business. Most organizations have focused their initial investments on digitizing core enterprise and operations systems like enterprise resource planning (ERP), materials requirement planning (MRP) and supply chain management (SCM) as well as their industrial equipment and automation systems

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ADOPTING AN ADAPTIVE MANUFACTURING STRATEGY

whitePaper | July 7, 2022

Change has always been a factor in manufacturing, but traditionally, market conditions have evolved over several months or even years. By contrast, in today’s global economy, incidents both local and thousands of miles away are shifting market demand quickly, impacting the availability of materials, and reshaping supply chain dynamics at breakneck speed. Manufacturers need to adapt to these changes immediately without sacrificing product quality, customer relationships, or valuable employees. And that requires an adaptive manufacturing strategy.

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Augmented Workforce: Empowering People, Transforming Manufacturing

whitePaper | January 15, 2022

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, whose fields of innovation include the industrial internet of things (IIoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and the development of cyber-physical systems, is transforming the relationship between technology and human beings. The exponential development of technology is undeniably exciting: it has the potential to unlock efficiency, productivity, sustainability and growth at scale. Yet such developments also give rise to a series of challenges concerning the role and place of human beings.

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2022-23 Digital Transformation in Global Manufacturing

whitePaper | November 11, 2022

Are global manufacturers reacting quickly enough to a fluctuating economic climate? Brands are investing in digital to help achieve their goals, but how flexible is their digital infrastructure to handle impending market pressures? As a leading, strategic digital partner to global brands for the last 15 years, Nemetos Tanasuk wanted to really understand the industry’s own sense of the challenges and opportunities heading their way – and how well they’re primed to meet them digitally. In this report, we reveal how manufacturers are embracing digital innovation in 2023.

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TRANSFORMATION ACCELERATION

whitePaper | September 21, 2022

While supply chain slowdowns, product shortages, and consumer demand disruptions are top-of-mind for most manufacturers, many are leveraging this challenging time to find opportunities that enable them to achieve digital dominance and accelerate transformatio

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Four Essentials To Boosting Productivity in Factory Automation Production Lines

whitePaper | May 13, 2023

Across every major industry segment, the application of advanced digital technologies and Industry 4.0 capabilities offers manufacturers powerful new capabilities to enable flexible production, improved product quality and real-time insight into the performance of their operations. However, these factories and production lines aren’t built by themselves. Designing, engineering and building these advanced systems demand intense investment in time, resources and know-how to solve some of the world’s most complex technology challenges.

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COFCO International

We believe that agricultural products, which we need to support our daily life, should be available for every person on this planet, now and in the future. At COFCO International it's all about 'Meeting Tomorrow's Demand'​. We are a global agri-business with a six-continent supply chain. We can rely on the strong history of Nidera and COFCO Agri.

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