SPD Group has a great new guide: AI and Machine Learning in Manufacturing: The Complete Guide. It describes how AI can provide for smart maintenance, better product development, quality improvement and market adaptation.

Technology is already here and more massive implementation is a matter of time. According to McKinsey, by 2025 smart factories will generate $37 trillion

The article explains how AI is used by Siemens, General Electric and Fanuc provides example usescases.