Digital Factories in future
Technological leaps and bounds developments will eventually find their way into the industrial processes. Manufacturing processes, particularly, are at a point beyond the limits previously confined only to the realm of science-fiction. With the rapid pace of technology advancements and computerization advances, the growth of digital factories is getting more irresistible. Four main characteristics are characteristic of digital factories. Flexibility Recent years have demonstrated the importance of being able to adapt for businesses to be competitive in unstable times. For some companies needing to maintain their business operations has spurred efforts to speed up the pace of their transformation to digital. Digital manufacturing technologies offer the chance to reduce costs and ensure the ability to withstand uncertain market conditions. For example, integrating robotics and artificial intelligence can extend the hours of utilization for a plant through automated pro