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Industry requirements

Manufacturing

Quality, maintenance and planning data are rich, but value depends on picking the use cases plant teams will actually adopt.

Exhibit 1Preparing for AI decisions in manufacturing

Decisions we help with

  • Which plant or supply-chain use cases justify investment
  • Whether data from machines and systems is usable yet
  • How to brief an integrator on a pilot

What to plan for

  • Data availability and quality from operational systems
  • Safety implications where AI informs physical processes
  • Integration with existing OT and IT systems
  • Supplier dependence and long-term support

What to have ready

  • Systems and data sources for the target process
  • Downtime, scrap or quality baselines
  • Named plant, quality and IT owners
  • Existing integrator or vendor proposals

Source: AI Journey Advisory planning guidance. Not legal advice; your counsel confirms which regulations apply.