The Onshore Digital Factory is the realization of Industry 4.0, or the 4th Industrial revolution promise of improved productivity and quality through factory digitization. The digital factory drives human activity through expert systems and artificial intelligence, driven by smart analytics, and provides a structured collaborative documented eco system across the entire stakeholder plane, internal and external.
*Source: Future Market Insights 2023
| Attribute | Onshore EMS | Offshore Competitor | US Competitor |
| Product Mix | High Volume, Low Mix, profiled | High Volume, Low Mix | Low Volume, High Mix |
| Product Type | NPI & Production | Production | NPI |
| Equipment | High end | Mixed | Low end to mixed |
| Software | Fully Integrated, state of art | Disparate and Incremental | Home grown and either limited or legacy |
| Staffing | Highly trained for Industry 4.0 | Low skilled, low cost | Mixed |
| Traceable material, process, time and environment | Yes | No | No |
| Price | Competitive | Competitive | Not competitive |
| Attribute | Onshore EMS | Offshore Competitor | US Competitor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Product Mix | High Volume, Low Mix, profiled | High Volume, Low Mix | Low Volume, High Mix |
| Product Type | NPI & Production | Production | NPI |
| Equipment | High end | Mixed | Low end to mixed |
| Software | Fully Integrated, state of art | Disparate and Incremental | Home grown and either limited or legacy |
| Staffing | Highly trained for Industry 4.0 | Low skilled, low cost | Mixed |
| Traceable material, process, time and environment | Yes | No | No |
| Price | Competitive | Competitive | Not competitive |
