IIoT at Microsoft Due to the supply chain challenges over the past two years , Microsoft ' s use of IIoT has changed .
“ Recently , we ’ ve seen that the value chain has become critical to the success of any industry , including automotive , aerospace , defence and retail ,” says Sircar . “ Manufacturing organisations need to constantly be aware of potential disruptors and plan for a shift in production . For example , if there are chip shortages , factory closures due to COVID-19 outbreaks or other complications , manufacturers must decipher what is most important to produce and when .”
At Microsoft , the company is constantly building out core capabilities that will enable its customers to achieve their end-to-end results in an integrated fashion . Recently , Microsoft announced the Microsoft Supply Chain Center , which will allow for visibility
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