Moving from a Lean Factory to a Digital Lean Factory

Like previous industrial revolutions, new technological developments are driving Industry 4.0 forward. For lean manufacturers, this represents an opportunity to access the core objectives of lean manufacturing: empowering people to drive improvements through digital. Stephan Schlauss, Head of Global Manufacturing and Site Director, SIEMENS, offers insights into driving this change.

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