Maryland MADE 4.0: Smart Manufacturing – Why It Matters and How to Achieve It

Maryland MADE 4.0: Smart Manufacturing – Why It Matters and How to Achieve It

Maryland MEP, in partnership with CESMII, the Smart Manufacturing Institute, presents this educational workshop on Smart Manufacturing, an essential endeavor for securing the future prosperity of your industrial operations.

SMART MANUFACTURING
Why It Matters and How to Achieve It

Throughout this workshop, you’ll delve into several critical aspects:
  • The Competitive Need for Smart Manufacturing: Understand the essence of Smart Manufacturing and its significance to manufacturers.
  • Learn how to bridge the gap between technological advancement and business strategy, and explore the novel capabilities that harmonize people, processes, and technology.
  • Uncover tactical approaches to address workforce concerns.
  • Lean Principles and Smart Manufacturing Synergy: Explore the symbiotic relationship between Lean principles and Smart Manufacturing, including the concept of Digital Lean.
  • The Smart Manufacturing Building Blocks: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the foundational elements of Smart Manufacturing, including its principles.
  • Delve into the evolution from process control and dashboards (I3.0) to the advanced landscape of Industry 4.0 (I4.0).
  • Learn about the vital OT-IT partnership, Smart Manufacturing Platform, and the applications that drive its success.
  • Taking the First Step: Discover the critical success areas in Smart Manufacturing and how to assess your current state.
  • Establish a strategic vision and roadmap for implementation, and prioritize both quick wins and long-term plans.

This workshop offers a holistic perspective on the imperativeness of Smart Manufacturing in the contemporary industrial landscape.

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