The Smart Factory - Smart Manufacturing Ecosystem

Deloitte employs a “think big, start small, scale fast” approach to smart manufacturing that allows you to embed flexibility into any digital transformation project. You can demonstrate value quickly, prove concepts, create a foundation for rapidly building iterative capabilities, and avoid a long, drawn-out delivery. Our operations-led approach and diverse, dedicated team of professionals who understand the gears of your business, from digital development and smart factories through connected customers and aftermarket, help you craft end-to-end, integrated solutions.

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Value

Successful enterprises draw momentum from change and use it to create operational stability. These organizations have learned how to be kinetic and evolve. At The Smart Factory by Deloitte @ Wichita, Deloitte is helping organizations envision (and continually reimagine) the future of manufacturing.

To truly offer turnkey solutions and accelerate digital transformation, one cannot go it alone. The Smart Factory by Deloitte @ Wichita is part of Deloitte's business innovation group, which engineers results through a combination of cutting-edge products, deep industry experience, and strong alliance partnerships.

Deloitte helps clients, our people, and sections of society achieve remarkable goals and solve complex problems. That fundamental purpose underpins everything we do. Building on more than 175 years of service, our network of member firms spans more than 150 countries and territories, with 330,000+ professionals. We aim to be the best at all we do: to help clients realize their ambitions, make a positive difference in society, and maximize the success of our people. This commitment runs deep through our every action.

Capabilities

Deloitte's Smart Manufacturing and Operations practices help global manufacturers translate their business strategy into practical operational plans and improve performance across complex value chains to uncover value. To help deliver this business value, Deloitte has developed a turnkey approach that can help organizations accelerate IoT implementation and start improving business outcomes in weeks, not months.

“Smart factories are becoming more important as companies reevaluate the resiliency and agility of their supply chains. By connecting the pillars of an enterprise—the people, processes, and data enabled by technology—industrial organizations can leverage digital capabilities and uncover more effective ways to operate and uncover value.”

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Tim Gaus
Principal and Smart Manufacturing Business Leader, Deloitte Consulting LLP

Smart Maintenance and Repair Facility

In an era where advanced technology plays a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of national defense and economic strength, the ability to manufacture essential products swiftly, cost-effectively, and precisely has become critical. Yet, as these products are brought to life, their longevity and cost-efficiency hinge on an often-overlooked facet—maintenance.

Recognizing this critical juncture, Deloitte is proud to announce a groundbreaking initiative: the Smart Maintenance and Repair Facility. Located within The Smart Factory by Deloitte @ Wichita, this client experience and training enablement center will showcase the application of Industry 4.0 technologies in a maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) environment and will enable visitors to gain valuable insights into the latest MRO technology trends.

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Case study

Spirit AeroSystems takes flight with smart factory solutions

Spirit asked Deloitte to help digitize its manufacturing operations and lay the groundwork for a 21st century smart factory. Several years later, Spirit uses the Opticrew solution, which is one of many smart factory applications in Deloitte’s Smart Factory Fabric suite, to track materials, monitor machine health, and dispatch job assignments in real time.

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Solution

IntelligentOps™

Transforming a factory requires collaboration between your manufacturing, supply chain, and IT business functions. It also requires new technologies and a commitment to becoming an insight-driven organization. Deloitte has a proven approach to helping you navigate this transition and a proprietary smart manufacturing solution that can help you increase throughput and profitability.

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