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and AI , smart platforms and applications including PLM and MES , IoT , advanced computing and cybersecurity to provide the holistic service our clients need .
“ What clients also value about Eviden is the breadth and depth of real , practical firsthand experience in smart manufacturing , plus the fact that we work in true partnership with their people , share their business goals and commit to supporting them as a long-term trusted advisor through the transformation process .”
Smart manufacturing misconceptions Fosbrook believes smart manufacturing is not a one-off project to be delivered . It is a capability to be developed and continually enhanced to meet emerging challenges and to remain competitive .
It should be viewed as a journey rather than a destination . ​
“ Smart manufacturing is a holistic transformation and more than anything about people engaging with and adopting modern technologies to work smarter . It involves building new capabilities through the intelligent integration of people , process , technology and data to become more efficient , agile and responsive to change . This in turn drives improved business and operating performance and a better employee experience .”
Having witnessed an enormous amount of change in his 30 year-career , Fosbrook knows that it is important to always be listening to clients , to understand their emerging challenges and considering new and innovative ways to tackle them .
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