Cloud Solutions in industrial plants

In today’s fast-paced industrial world, it’s no secret that keeping up with the growing demand for quality and efficient production can be a challenge. One of the major obstacles in achieving workshop productivity is the co-dependency between the shop floor and technical office.

Contrary to popular belief, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not going to replace people, but should rather be seen as an ally, given that it’s more geared towards optimizing business processes, such as task automation processes. The most widespread AI is currently based on learning from questions and suggestions made to humans to deal with the challenges presented by the different processes. Full automation is only possible in very simple processes, generally with little added value.

The on-demand subscription model has spread through the metal and sheet metal industry opening up the door to an enormous range of software services for companies to access via the Cloud.