Three recalibration strategies that will drive growth for manufacturers
The manufacturing sector is working through several challenges, including economic issues, workforce displacement as well as digital transformation. Now is the time to refocus on activities that will balance their risks with projected rewards.
Manufacturing CFOs are expected to make informed technology investment decisions, but most are thinking...
Article by Sanjay Galal, Asia Pacific CFO at SYSPRO
Despite exceptionally challenging business conditions during 2020, there is a growing degree of business confidence returning...
Manufacturers need cloud native observability to validate Industry 4.0 investments
The talk around Industry 4.0 (the fourth industrial revolution) and smart factories has been dominating the Australian manufacturing sector for several years now. However, as recent reports show, adoption is largely still in its infancy, something which is holding us back.
How data analytics will shape the manufacturing sector in 2021
As Australia’s manufacturing firms plan for the uncertain year ahead, many are realising the vital role that data will play within their operations.
Supporting Australia’s solar switchover
Australia has led the way in rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) penetration for the last decade — nearly one out of three Australian homes now have solar panels on their roofs, according to SunWiz.
Revealing the value of supply chain process through AI
Damien McDade, Head of Pacific for AVEVA explores the benefits of artificial intelligence within complex businesses.
COVID-19. Why intelligent & healthy quarantine infrastructure is now critical for Australia’s future
On the scale of things, ‘team Australia’ have done a remarkable job in managing COVID – both in terms of health and economic outcomes compared to other countries.
Managing labour costs key to an Australian manufacturing boom
This article is by Gideon Joseph, Manufacturing, Services and Distribution
Practice Manager at Kronos
Australia has historically been a manufacturing powerhouse. In fact, by the...
Why manufacturers should shift to a B2B2C model to capitalise on the COVID effect...
This article is by Rob Stummer, APAC CEO at SYSPRO.
The global pandemic is having significant implications for many industries that will last well into...
AI and manufacturing: why AI is not an either-or decision
If we distilled the common objectives for manufacturing in this country the priorities that surfaced would no doubt centre on greater productivity, more sustainable processes and the ability to keep pace with market leaders and be globally competitive.
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Manufacturers should do this sooner rather than later, says precision engineer
Australian precision engineering and industrial instrumentation company CENMAC implemented ERP software when it was still a one-man operation. “I couldn’t imagine us growing to this size without MRPeasy,” says Jason Ford, Founder.
