Though industrial professionals have made great strides in improving the efficiency, profitability, and responsiveness of their companies’ operations, many companies are still lagging in technology investments to support flexible manufacturing operations. New pressures in the form of increased market demands, greater product diversity, growing supplier complexity, regulatory measures, and others have renewed interest in investments within Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) software.
Astute manufacturers are seeing new opportunities for streamlining processes across their value chains as an increasingly integrated approach to MOM software emerges. Coupled with new technologies, next-generation MOM solutions are offering the promise of, better, more immediate, and actionable information, and a fastening of the traditional seams between customers, suppliers, manufacturing operations, services, and overall business goals – what has come to be known as weaving the ‘digital Thread.’
Regardless of their industry or company size, readers of this eBook will gain an understanding of how MOM software is an integral part of the digital thread and how companies can best drive Return on Investment (ROI) for MOM software by using a digital thread strategy.
The Global State Of Manufacturing Operations Management Software
by Charles Cox / LNSresearch (PDF) – 27 pages, 5 Sections
