These days there is no escaping the phrase “digital transformation”. There is no denying that the rise of Industry 4.0 is impacting day-to-day life in factory environments. And while digital transformation is challenging traditional work approaches, it is also providing substantial performance improvements and is opening up new growth and profit opportunities. However, there has to be a willingness to adopt this new work mode.

Many process manufacturing companies are already aware of the importance of the data being accumulated and the need for data analytics. So how can they use integrated technologies throughout the production lifecycle to capture this data in the most useful ways?