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Hyperconnected Factories

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Hyperconnected Factories

General purpose software

Spreadsheet and text editor based SCM, CRM Description

SCM: Supply Chain Management ; CRM: Customer Relationship Management

Spreadsheet/texteditor ERP

Administrative transactions digitalised

Dedicated software in silos

ERP implemented Description

SCM implemented Description

Basic internal connectivity

ERP and SCM connected

Dedicated IT connection to some supply chain partners

SCM - MES - ERP Software connected to SCM - MES - ERP software of suppliers or customers

Forecasting of required capabilities Description

Forecasting of required capabilities (link with Autonomous Smart Factories)

High level planning using dedicated digital connections

Dynamic IT connections to new supply chain partners

Common digital platform used for tenders and bidding Description

Common digital platform used for tenders and bidding (dynamically connecting to new suppliers/customers)

Visibility of work in progress

Dynamic detailed scheduling and rescheduling