Smart Manufacturing
Leverage Your Data
Make informed decisions, optimize your investments, and achieve successful outcomes in your smart manufacturing journey.
Applications
Unplanned downtime, production bottlenecks, and poor quality and waste result in lost productivity and prevent your operations from reaching goals. By digitizing and optimizing your data, you can improve plant floor productivity, reliability, and quality by accessing real-time metrics to make smarter business decisions. Learn how our solutions can help you better manage your data to gain efficiency.
Network Modernization
Upgrade and integrate a converged, scalable, and secure OT network to support current and future state needs for data flow and access.
Solutions & Services
- Network Assessment
- Network Design Documentation
- Cybersecurity Posture Assessment
- Plant Network Design
- Network Protocol Conversion and Integration
- Software Defined Networking
- Network Cabling and Infrastructure
- Plant Network Switches
- Firewalls
Quality Management & Optimization
Quality Management & Optimization
Gain operational efficiencies through a digital quality management and optimization system that improves and automates collection, analysis, visibility and control of quality variables and issues.
Solutions & Services
- Digital Quality Management System
- Batch Control
- Process and Quality Data Collection
- Process and Quality Data Analytics
- Process and Quality Data Visualization
- Instrumentation/Sensing
- Barcode Readers and Printers
Predictive Maintenance
Predictive Maintenance
Maximize reliability and uptime by moving towards a predictive maintenance strategy and platform that uses modern tools to integrate, track, measure, and analyze the maintenance around each asset.
Solutions & Services
- Digital/Cloud Based Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
- Edge to Cloud Data Connectivity
- Condition Monitoring and Sensing
Performance Monitoring
Performance Monitoring
Gain real-time visibility and contextualization of OEE (overall equipment effectiveness) data to make continuous improvement efforts easy.
Solutions & Services
- Performance Monitoring Software
- Condition Monitoring and Sensing
- Edge data Collection and Connectivity
- Network Infrastructure and Devices
Production Management
Production Management
Improve production workflows and scheduling when you integrate your ERP to your plant floor with a manufacturing execution system (MES).
Solutions & Services
- Manufacturing Execution System
- Edge Data Collection and Connectivity
- System Integration Technology
- Barcode Readers
Digitizing Product Data
Digitizing Product Data
Enhance your operations visibility and gain productivity when you leverage technology to digitize manual data entry, analysis, reporting and flow between systems.
Solutions & Services
- Edge Data Collection and Contextualization
- Network and Data Connectivity
- Data Collection Software
- Reporting Software
Asset Health & Utilization
Asset Health & Utilization
Centralize and track the utilization and health of your industrial assets to provide you visibility into potential bottlenecks and elevated risks for downtime.
Solutions & Services
- Edge Data Collection and Contextualization
- Network and Data Connectivity
- Asset Performance Management Software
- Cloud Based Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Integration
Insights on how to leverage data
Learn about our latest smart manufacturing projects, best practices, latest news and more.
Download the report now to find out what’s working for leading manufacturers, benchmark your technology usage, explore best practices and uncover 2024 trends.
Three Big Findings From Our Production Systems Technology Survey
- September 12 , 2023
- Best Practices
- Automation
These insights will help you benchmark your smart manufacturing journey, understand where you may be ahead of your competitors or falling behind, and make the case to leadership when improvements are needed to maintain a competitive edge.
Start Smart: Find Value Streams In Your Business With Smart Manufacturing
- March 30 , 2023
- Best Practices
- Automation
Manufacturers are tasked with reaching ever-increasing goals—with fewer resources. Trying to optimize your manufacturing operations without the right people, processes and technology in place makes it harder to reach those goals. What can you do to be more efficient? Start smart. To find out what starting smart means for you, learn how smart manufacturing can help you find value streams in your business.
Keeping Current: How FactoryTalk Hub Will Transform the Way You Work
- December 22 , 2022
- Video
- Automation
If you are cloudy on the details, watch this video or read on to clear up the ways FactoryTalk Hub, Rockwell’s cloud-based solution for applications, will transform the way you work.
Connect with our experts
Talk to an employee-owner about how we can make a positively powerful impact on your business.
Jackie LaFleur
Smart Manufacturing Manager
Josh Reitz
Smart Manufacturing Business Consultant
Karl Schmidt
Information Solutions Architect
Toni Etten
Information Solutions Architect
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