Technology has become an all-pervasive force which has impacted all facets of our lives; and the manufacturing sector is not any different. Big data and AI have an impact on manufacturing in a myriad of ways. The five most common impacts of big data and AI on manufacturing processes are covered in the following sections.
SAS Institute Inc. is expanding its line of business intelligence software in a bid to help users apply in-depth analytics to their supply chain processes
Engineers at Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. say they have developed a new manufacturing process for thin film transistors (TFTs) that will help them realize their goal of building a PDA (personal digital assistant) directly onto a sheet of glass, possibly as early as 2003.
Forecasting a future with gadgets like video watch phones and wearable computers, Intel Corp. on Thursday unveiled an experimental chip that combines the core components of today's cell phones and handheld computers.