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WhatMakesaFactorySmart?FromIndustry4.0toMakerspaces
MarkBünger,VPofResearch
LuxResearch,Inc.
mark.bunger@luxresearchinc.com
@MarkBungerLux
Whatdoesthefactoryofthefuturelooklike?
VWWolfsburg
TeslaGigafactory
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TechShop
MakeMedia/XeroxPARC
Twocommunitiesaimtofixmanufacturing’sfuture“Newmanufacturing” “Makermanufacturing”
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Twocommunitiesaimtofixmanufacturing’sfuture“Newmanufacturing” “Makermanufacturing”
Manufacturingisabouttoundergoaradicaltechnologicaltransformation…
combiningefficientlarge-scaleproductionwiththerapid,flexible,
scalablepowerofcommunicationsandbigdata.
GEviahttp://www.industrialinternet.com/
“Thedaysofcompanieswithnameslike‘GeneralElectric’and‘GeneralMills’and‘GeneralMotors’areover.Themoneyonthetableislikekrill:abillionlittleentrepreneurialopportunitiesthatcanbediscoveredandexploitedbysmart,creativepeople.”WelcometotheNewIndustrialRevolution.CoryDoctorowandChrisAndersoninMakers:TheNewIndustrialRevolution
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MakerFairegoestotheWhiteHouse
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“Iamproudtohostthefirst-everWhiteHouseMakerFaire.Thiseventcelebrateseverymaker—fromstudentslearningSTEMskillstoentrepreneurslaunchingnewbusinessestoinnovatorspoweringtherenaissanceinAmericanmanufacturing.Iamcallingonpeopleacrossthecountrytojoinusinsparkingcreativityandencouraginginventionintheircommunities.”PresidentObama,June17,2014
Discussion
Factoryautomation,digitaldesign,flexibleproductionmethods(e.g3Dprinting),andfrictionlesslogisticsareallchangingthescaleofmanufacturingandtopologyofsupplychains.Sothequestionswewanttodiscussare:
1.Willthesetechnologiesdrivecentralization,scaleup,andconsolidation–or
fragmentation,diversity,anddistribution?
2.Howwillthisvarybyindustry?
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Discussionstructure
First15min:Prioritizetheissues Whatarethestrongestdriversreshapingfactories?
Whereishypebeyondwhatwilleverberealistic?
Next15min:Explorenewapproachesandwhowill/mightwinandlose Whatstrategiesshouldmanufacturerspursue?
Whichdeveloperscanhelp?
Finally:Identifykeyopenquestions,andnextsteps/partnerstoanswerthem Howcanthebestofbothapproachesbeintegrated?
Whataretheuncertainties,andhowcantheybeunderstoodquickly?
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Keytakeaways:Shapingthefutureofmanufacturing
Changinghumandemographicswillshapethechangeinmanufacturing.Customerpreferenceisclearlychanging.Atthesametime,competitionisgettingmuchfiercer.Consumersdonotacceptstandard,mass-producedproductsanymore.
Ineveryindustry,onecandecentralizetoacertainextent,butwherethatextentliesdependsperindustry.3Dprintingofsparepartsiseasytotalkabout,butitisanicheapplication.Bulkchemicals,ontheotherhand,isamajorindustryandmuchhardertodecentralizethan3Dprintingofspareparts.
Themoreconsumergoodsarediversified,theharderitisforthematerialsuppliers.Agilityandflexibilityarekeytermstoadaptchange.
Formaterialsuppliers,micro-plantconceptdoesnotapply.Itisaboutdatautilizationandaddingtheflexibilitytoswitch.Theone,whocanusethedata,maybethewinner.Itisnotaboutcollectingthedata,butclosingthefeedbackloopandmakingbestuseofit.
Onewayofadaptingthechangeinlargecommoditychemicalscouldbeusingdatatomakesustainabilityandrecyclabilityapartofbusinessmodels.Figuringouthowtointegratetheseconceptsintomanufacturingoffersamoremeaningfulupgradetocurrentpracticethangoingsmall-scale.
Transparencyofthevaluechainisimportantformakingthechangehappen.Ifthelogisticaspectswouldberesolved,decentralizationwillbecomemucheasier.
Whilemanufacturingbecomesdecentralized,businessbecomesmorecentralized.Hundredcompaniesarecontrollingthe90%oftheglobalrevenuegenerated.Itheadstowardaconsolidatedbusinessmodelsraisinganotherquestion:Howtoconnectallthesedifferentunitsofacompanytogether?Andhowtodealwithresourcesreallocationwhenswitchingtoadecentralizedmodel?
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