Manufacturing Trends: Leveraging Software & Tech To Maintain a Competitive Edge

From the artisans who bake a $20 loaf of bread to the plant managers who make sure you’re never more than 20 feet away from a phone charger, manufacturing companies of all types face similar challenges during times of disruption. To maintain a competitive edge, many organizations turn to manufacturing software solutions. But when the software itself is rapidly changing, it can be tough to know where to start. That’s why we spoke to several experts to put together a list of the top manufacturing trends for 2019 and how leveraging software can help you get ahead.

We spoke to Joe Scioscia, VP of Sales at VAI. He, too, saw the trend towards mobile solutions in the manufacturing software industry. He stated, “Today, mobile solutions are turning ordinary smartphones into powerful business tools. Advanced mobile apps for order processing, shop floor control, and product quality testing are helping manufacturers collect critical data easily and quickly, improving efficiencies, and enhancing customer service.”

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