What makes a factory smart?
Measure more
IoT data from smart sensors provides the foundation for a smart factory. Adding sensors to your factory floor reveals valuable insights into operations.
Real-time data
Data captured in real-time can be displayed on a configurable dashboard, showing the status of factory assets. Device health is continuously monitored, to generate predictive maintenance reports.
See everything
Monitor the location of your assets and track them on a customized map-based user interface. Instantly identify an asset and access its status, including historical operational data.
Automate action
Empower the workforce to be an active part of operations using a smart ticketing system. Review and elevate tickets as it moves through the system, with associated documentation always accessible.
Inside Avnet Silica's smart factory accelerator
Smart factories put real-time data acquisition at the edge of operations using distributed sensor networks. Monitor and automate manufacturing operations. Analyze data to provide insights into efficiency and maintainability, helping manufacturers stay in control. Avnet Silica's accelerator technology provides the foundation for a smart factory solution, with easily customized modules that have been developed for seamless integration into leading cloud platforms. This includes:
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The accelerator's advanced analytics will enable you to:
- Forecast demand for improved capacity planning
- Identify supply chain bottlenecks
- Predict maintenance before it becomes an issue
- Use digital twins to improve operations
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You will gain the ability to monitor and analyze, enabling you to:
- See how your factory is performing
- Have critical data and KPIs displayed on your custom dashboard
- Add Machine Learning to improve operations
- Analyze machine activity to predict maintenance
- Monitor efficiency and avoid failures
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Your improved ticketing system will:
- Organize, prioritize and route tickets
- Provide insights and help you manage service requests
- Automate ticket progression
- Use ticket data for analysis
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The advanced diagnostics will:
- Use historical data and ticket analysis to predict future efficiencies
- Automatically identify abnormal behavior
- Enable faster response using automatic alerts
- Perform root cause analysis to improve future performance
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Make it your own
Avnet Silica's Smart Factory accelerator provides over 70% of the functionality you will need for your application. Many customers find this is all they need. But if your application goes further, Avnet Silica's engineers can work with you to create exactly what you and your customers want.
