WEBINAR: The Opportunity for Industry 4.0 is Now
SAP believes that Industry 4.0 goes well beyond smart manufacturing. It connects production with end-to-end process execution across the supply chain, so you can reach a new level of connectivity and adapt to change and disruptions. Join hosts Scott Luton and Greg White with Supply Chain Now for this webinar to find out the 4 pillars of Industry 4.0 according to SAP, and why they can make a digital transformation to your R&D, manufacturing, and assets.
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