Unipart Powertrain Applications (UPA) is a division of the Unipart Manufacturing Group (UMG), a Tier 1 supplier of automotive components worldwide. With only a few hours of finished stock on-site and delivered just-in-time, even minor service interruptions can have a huge impact on the entire Unipart supply chain. Unipart Powertrain Applications chose the Nutanix Cloud Platform and AHV hypervisor to eliminate database latency issues affecting its automotive parts division’s just-in-time delivery capabilities.

When used in conjunction with AVEVA Operations Control, it allows for the creation of a digital twin of the plant and its processes, which can help improve plant productivity and throughput by up to 10%, reduce energy consumption by up to 16%, and eliminate up to 25% of waste, resulting in more efficient and sustainable manufacturing operations.

AVEVA recently updated their digital twin software with a number of new capabilities that enable visualizing asset data with real-time data faster and easier than ever before. AVEVA customers may now experience a complete digital twin in just 60 days with AVEVA Point Cloud Manager and AVEVA Asset Information Management.

Riverbed | Aternity reveals that 51% of business decision makers (BDMs) in the Manufacturing industry believe that half (50%) of their workforce will remain hybrid post-pandemic. Furthermore, the vast majority of Manufacturing BDMs (96%) believe that a hybrid structure would help them recruit talent and remain competitive. These are two key findings from the Riverbed | Aternity Hybrid Work Global Survey.

Infor, the industry cloud provider, is extending its footprint in Saudi Arabia as it wants to assist enterprises in industries such as industrial manufacturing, distribution, healthcare, and automotive in digitally transforming through industry-specific cloud solutions.