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by ganderzz 796 days ago
Worked in software for manufacturing for some time. The best thing to do is learn about how processes came into manufacturing and the whys—the tech is less important. Simple concepts like introducing Kanban for inventory allowed us to go from month-long lead times to days. World Class Manufacturing is the bible (https://www.amazon.com/World-Class-Manufacturing-Richard-Sch...).