Business Strategies for the Automation Evolution

May 24, 2017

Robots and automation are an integral part of the manufacturing industry today, enhancing human intervention to process control, coordination, and higher order decision making. Automation is not a new age concept in Business Process Management (BPM) either; in fact, it has existed alongside several transformational point solutions, ERP's, and business solutions.

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Stadler Bussnang AG

Stadler - does not exist, does not exist Stadler has been building trains for 75 years. The system provider of solutions for rail vehicle construction is headquartered in Bussnang, eastern Switzerland. The Stadler Rail Group employs 7,000 people at several locations in Switzerland, Germany, Spain, Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands, Belarus, Algeria, Australia and the USA. Stadler offers a comprehensive product range in the area of thoroughfares and urban transport: high-speed trains, intercity trains, regional and suburban trains, subways, tram trams and trams.

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