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Critical Manufacturing: Agile Industry 4.0 Software for the Modern Factory
By Dave Trail Jr., Vice President of Sales — SMT and Electronics, Critical Manufacturing, Inc. I
n the electronics industry today, an agile, In- dustry 4.0-ready MES software company has a lot to offer advanced manufacturing part-
ners. With leading-edge, customer-centric tech- nologies, Critical Manufacturing is one such force. The company is dedicated to empowering manufacturers of complex, high-tech, discrete products with a manufacturing execution and in- telligence system to achieve their digital trans- formation.
Industry 4.0 at the Core Critical Manufacturing has nearly 250 em-
ployees, of whom the majority are talented soft- ware engineers, and more than a decade of experi- ence. Led by a management team with a strong sense of the future of MES and manufacturing, Critical Manufacturing is redefining the capabili-
With a strong MES solution,
customers can compete effectively and profitably by quickly adapting operations to changes in
demand...anywhere and at any time.
ties and the expectations of what a manufacturing software solution is and should be. This vision, along with the strong support of its
Critical Manufacturing’s intelligent
MES platform helps customers to achieve a digital transformation.
this is due to the fact that its solution is well-known as one of the most modern, flexible and configurable manufacturing execution systems available. The term “Industry 4.0” is present in both the company’s vision and mission statements. It has al-
team, has been rewarded with some of the most ro- bust growth seen in the company’s space. Over this past decade, Critical has seen excellent revenue growth year over year, since its inception. The com- pany has been hiring at a record pace, and its cus- tomer base has grown exponentially. A large part of
so been a core concept of the company, since the days before the term and philosophy became a part of the mainstream conversation within manufacturing. Critical Manufacturing’s MES solution and
advanced technologies help manufacturers to stay ahead of stringent product traceability and compli- ance requirements, reduce risk with inherent closed-loop quality, integrate seamlessly with en- terprise systems and factory automation, and pro- vide deep intelligence and visibility of global pro- duction operations. As a result, customers are ready for Industry
4.0. They can compete effectively and profitably by easily adapting their operations to changes in de- mand, opportunity or requirements, anywhere and at any time.
Reps in Key Territories As one of the most important manufacturing
regions in the world, especially in North America, Mexico is and has been part of Critical Manufac- turing’s focus for many years. This is particularly true given the shifts in manufacturing and supply chains that we have been seeing in many key sec- tors and industries recently. As more and more companies begin to evalu-
ate and commence reshoring of manufacturing op- erations, Mexico is a logical location. The stability
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