Manufacturing Magazine October 2024 | Page 81

“ Arming workers with these skills in the digital age is not a matter of choice : it ’ s a necessity ”

SANJIT SHEWALE GLOBAL HEAD OF DIGITAL , BUSINESS LINE MANAGER , ABB PROCESS INDUSTRIES DIVISION the digital metaverse is through reimagining the factory itself with the Omnifactory .
The impact of the Omnifactory There ’ s plenty of talk in the manufacturing sector about the ‘ factory of the future ’. But what ’ s often missed in these discussions is the need for a fundamental rehaul of how we conceptualise , build and expand factory operations .
Industry 4.0 is being implemented into a foundation designed for the manufacturing needs of the late 20th
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