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How Does Digital Transformation Enable Sustainability?

Cisco CSR

Manufacturers can contribute to corporate and global sustainability goals by building an intelligent plant to better manage energy, waste, and materials. Creating hybrid work models where employees can reduce or eliminate travel, while feeling safe and remaining healthy, and manufacturers can sustain productivity and retain talent.

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Rockwell Automation Blog: How Manufacturers Can Prepare for a Zero Carbon Future

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: KARLSRUHE, Germany, April 5, 2022 /3BL Media/ - In a new blog from Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK), Steffen Zendler, Rockwell’s heavy industry strategy & marketing manager, EMEA, outlines how digital transformation can help manufacturers achieve both sustainability and business goals. “As

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Sustainability is a new side effect of digital transformation

Stacey Higginbotham

Digital transformation efforts are reaching a new phase, where the focus is shifting from productivity enhancements to sustainability. And it’s a long time coming: I was writing about efforts by Schneider Electric to reduce the carbon impact of its manufacturing lines by using sensor data to shift its production back in 2018.

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Industrial Processes & Wireless Communications – Part II: Manufacturing Logistics

Cisco CSR

For example, with digital twins and modular flexible systems. Examples are, mobile robots, AGV(automated guided vehicles), and manufacturing infrastructure. 2) Manufacturing logistics. 2) Manufacturing logistics. Manufacturing Logistics. One of the main features of Industry 4.0 3) Process automation monitoring.

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The CGF Supply Chain Conference 2023 Concludes Bringing Together Sustainability, Supply Chains and New Technologies

3BL Media

The agenda was packed with interactive discussions on the EU Digital Product Passport, trends in modern retail, using AI to reduce food waste and Latin America’s journey to decarbonise transport. Our sponsors and partners included CGF members Siemens and ImpactBuying as well as Global Textile Scheme, Logyca, IVIS Group and Ulma.

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Member-Client Highlight: PTC Demonstrates Next Generation Sustainability Leadership

Sustainable Round Table

As a digital company, PTC has a unique ability to assist customers with their decarbonization journeys by creating products that eliminate waste, reduce energy, and innovate towards greater sustainability. PTC’s tagline – “Digital transforms physical” – perfectly describes this ‘superpower.’

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Canada’s Best 50 corporate citizens of 2022 continue to conquer the markets

Corporate Knights

It’s a way of thinking that worked fine in the 20th century, but it is no longer fit for purpose in an age where the global economy is undergoing a sustainable revolution on the scale of the Industrial Revolution and at the pace of the digital transformation. 16 30 Transcontinental Inc Plastic and rubber product manufacturing $11,262.00

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