2018 Manufacturer of the Year
See why IBM is a leader in manufacturing with three leadership and two best-in-class awards.
Connect the factory of the future
In Industry 4.0, your people, processes and machines have the ability to adapt in real time. IBM is ushering in this new era with cognitive manufacturing solutions that transform the value chain beyond the factory walls.
of maintenance time is spent reacting to broken parts and equipment.
of unscheduled downtime is due to aging equipment.
Solution areas
Optimize your supply chain
Gain new visibility into risks and opportunities to build a more customer-centric supply chain.
Enhance your operations
Employ prescriptive analytics to improve the quality of manufacturing processes, materials, components and products.
Maximize your throughput
Combine the leading EAM solution with the power of IoT data from people, sensors and devices to gain real-time visibility.
Who we work with
Evolve from reactive to predictive
With IBM Watson®, Flotek is taming complicated processes to deliver higher ROI to its clients.
Maximize uptime and improve safety
With IBM Maximo®, Cheniere Energy prolongs the life of assets and avoids unexpected downtime.
Detect product defects faster with AI
Combining AI with human expertise, CSOT is driving more accurate product inspections and minimizing risk.
IBM Technology
Make Industry 4.0 a reality in your operation with cutting-edge technology and applications built to solve your biggest industry challenges.
Cloud
Access to your data and applications is critical for productivity and profitability. Scalable IBM Cloud™ solutions deliver real-time insights to save time and control costs.
Artificial intelligence
Harness the power of IBM Watson to anticipate demand, pinpoint quality issues, and increase equipment uptime with predictive maintenance solutions.
Security
Safeguard your connected operations with security solutions to harden defenses, prevent attacks, protect sensitive data, and mitigate risk of IoT.
Internet of Things
Continuously monitor and analyze factory data with IoT solutions to identify potential machine problems, prevent downtime, and increase quality and yield.
Trends and news
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