2023 Manufacturing Report

INDUSTRY 4.0 ASSESSMENT MMTC-West offers no-cost assessments aimed at helping regional manufacturers adopt Industry 4.0 and advanced manufacturing technologies into their operations. Since the launch, MMTC-West has issued more than 135 assessments to a range of manufacturers. The majority of the assessments recommended system integration (such as integrating ERP with data analytics and plant management), implementing robotic or cobotic equipment, and investing in other non-robotic automated systems or processes. INDUSTRY 4.0 ASSESSMENTS

Industry 4.0 Assessment Highlights

System Integration

Robots/Cobots

Automated Systems

ERP

Data Analytics

IIOT

Strategy Development

AR/VR

Vision System

Workforce Training

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10

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30

40

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60

Number of Recommendations

Source: MMTC-West Industry 4.0 data collected from 135 assessments across Greater Grand Rapids

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