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A Greenfield OT Experience

Building a large greenfield (new plant) and implementing OT innovation is a thrilling business and a great opportunity for a manufacturer. However, it’s important to take the right approach to get buy in and not loose people over the time it takes to complete the project. After establishing that you’ve found the right integration partner for the job, the next step is to take the opportunity to select particular OT functions to get the full value towards your upcoming product. Let’s begin by going through the Avanceon approach to OT for greenfields.
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The Lowdown on Digital Transformation

Perhaps you recently have been promoted and are now in a key leadership role in a manufacturing company. Having started as an intern and worked your way up the ladder, you never thought about things on the corporate level. Now, as someone tasked to ensure success for the plant, you look at your company in a new light. You might think the key production equipment is rather ancient, perhaps even an antique. New thoughts surface: can we deliver in today’s competitive world with this level of operational equipment? Is it worth keeping around? Is it better to donate to a museum? Research follows your questions and through that, a phrase begins to cycle in the forefronts of your mind: Digital Transformation… but what exactly is Digital Transformation?
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