Reshaping the Landscape of the Future: Software-Defined Manufacturing

Authors

Lei Xu, The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyFollow
Lin Chen
Zhimin Gao
Hiram Moya, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Weidong Shi

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

7-2-2021

Abstract

We describe the concept of software-defined manufacturing, which divides the manufacturing ecosystem into software definition and physical manufacturing layers. Software-defined manufacturing allows better resource sharing and collaboration, and it has the potential to transform the existing manufacturing sector.

Comments

Copyright IEEE. Original published version available at https://doi.org/10.1109/MC.2021.3074851

Recommended Citation

Xu, Lei, Lin Chen, Zhimin Gao, Hiram Moya, and Weidong Shi. 2021. “Reshaping the Landscape of the Future: Software-Defined Manufacturing.” Computer 54 (7): 27–36. https://doi.org/10.1109/MC.2021.3074851.

Publication Title

Computer

DOI

10.1109/MC.2021.3074851