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Two of the biggest advancements in manufacturing are lean manufacturing and big data. While these are complementary concepts, they’re difficult to achieve without the right tools. The problem arises when trying to make data-driven decisions. In most cases, data is so scattered throughout an organization that it’s hard to aggregate it all and get a complete picture of what’s going on. Without all your company’s data, you’ll never achieve lean manufacturing because your decisions will be based on false assumptions.

If your data is all in the same place, you’ve taken the first step toward using predictive/prescriptive analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) in your manufacturing. Decisions based on this data will help you achieve lean manufacturing, reduce errors in your processes, and increase performance and profitability.

Read the full article here: Using Data to Achieve Lean Manufacturing