Manufacturers need to embrace edge computing in order to keep up with Industry 4.0. As technology continues to advance, manufacturers need fast and efficient solutions. Manufacturing’s reliance on automation is one of the biggest factors behind its need for edge computing. Almost 45% of manufacturing companies say robots are integral to their operation. Growing labor shortages will likely increase that figure as more facilities will turn to automation to compensate for lost human productivity.

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