Demand for networking, “edge-computing” solutions, and an overall drive to glean more—and better—data from industrial equipment and systems is creating new opportunities throughout the supply channel, especially for suppliers of electronic components and related systems. As the smart-factory movement and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) take hold, suppliers point to growing demand for more complex equipment and machinery—and the electronic components required to build it—as a prevailing technological trend in manufacturing today...
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