Sector

Manufacturing

We use technology to boost agility, productivity, and sustainability through smart manufacturing solutions that automate operations, enhance quality, and help you adapt to evolving regulations.
Explore the trends shaping the sector, the solutions we deliver, and the impact we create with our clients.

TRENDS & CHALLENGES

Five challenges we know you are dealing with

Enabling AI-powered smart factories without starting from scratch

Manufacturers are under pressure to boost productivity with smart factories — but retrofitting existing operations isn’t simple. Legacy machines, fragmented systems, and siloed teams slow transformation.

We help industrial players implement predictive maintenance, quality analytics, and automation platforms that create measurable gains — without waiting for a full system overhaul.

 

Meeting clean tech and ESG goals under evolving regulations

Improving supply chain resilience with circular strategies

Unlocking AI potential with better data foundations

Securing connected systems against rising threats

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SOLUTIONS

From smart production optimization to cybersecurity and data modernization, we create impact

  • Smart Production Optimization

    Improve throughput and quality with AI-powered production intelligence and automation.

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    Smart Production Optimization

    Smarter processes for less waste and more value.

    • Detect anomalies in real time using computer vision
    • Automate inspection and reduce scrap with predictive analytics
    • Monitor production health with real-time dashboards
    • Automate process to ensure consistency and reduce variability
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  • Circular Economy & Forecasting

    Support sustainable operations with smarter planning tools.

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    Circular Economy & Forecasting

    Supply chain–ready insights for fewer stockouts and less waste.

    • Forecast parts and materials usage across sites
    • Optimize reuse and inventory based on real demand
    • Reduce excess and improve planning with AI models

     

     

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  • Sustainability Performance Tracking

    Turn ESG commitments into measurable, trackable results.

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    Sustainability Performance Tracking

    Clearer data to guide action and reporting.

    • Centralize emissions, energy, and resource consumption data
    • Automate ESG reporting for internal and external use
    • Track clean-tech efficiency and sustainability KPIs by site

     

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  • Data Platforms for Manufacturing

    Unify disconnected systems to power AI and automation.

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    Data Platforms for Manufacturing

    Stronger foundations for insights and action.

    • Connect OT and IT systems through cloud-native platforms
    • Enable analytics at scale with Databricks or Snowflake
    • Deliver clean data across engineering, ops, and business

     

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  • Cybersecurity for Industrial Environments

    Protect connected operations from rising digital threats.

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    Cybersecurity for Industrial Environments

    Stronger defenses across IT and OT.

    • Monitor for threats with industrial-grade detection tools
    • Segment networks to contain breaches before they spread
    • Build resilience with solutions like Darktrace and IBM

     

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  • Engineering, Operational Excellence & Reliability

    Optimize manufacturing operations with proven process engineering and reliability practices.

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    Engineering, Operational Excellence & Reliability

    Stronger, more reliable operations from R&D to the factory floor.

    • Redesign lines and workflows with Lean to cut waste and lift throughput
    • Strengthen maintenance with TPM/RCM to maximize uptime and asset life
    • Standardize processes and the PLM-to-MES handoff for consistent quality
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CLIENTS

Trusted by manufacturing leaders across the world

PARTNERS

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Empower your business with our industry experts

Our experts bring hands-on experience in manufacturing. We help you move faster, reduce complexity, and get real results — with solutions tailored to your context and priorities.

MANUFACTURING INSIGHTS

Discover client case studies and insights from our experts

Expert Articles
Expert Articles
02 Oct 2025
In manufacturing today, operational efficiency and reliability are critical to maintaining competitiveness. Increasingly, manufacturers are adopting predictive maintenance to reduce unexpected downtime, maximize asset utilization, and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). This article examines how CBTW, in partnership with SAS Viya, uses AI-driven IoT analytics to make predictive maintenance an effective operational strategy.  Predictive Strategies […]
Predictive Maintenance with IoT: Real Gains for Manufacturing
Expert Articles
Expert Articles
18 Sept 2025
As organizations advance on their data-driven journey, the promise of actionable insight fuels ambitious analytics programs across finance, operations, and strategic decision-making functions. However, many enterprises face a familiar hurdle: scaling analytics beyond initial pilots often reveals operational bottlenecks and complexity that slow down or stall progress. Managed Analytics offers a strategic approach to overcoming these challenges, […]
Managed Analytics: The Future of Data-Driven Business
Case Studies
Case Studies
05 Sept 2025
A German manufacturer had over 10 data science labs working on similar use cases with completely different approaches, creating fragmented AI operations. We unified their scattered experiments through AI maturity assessment and centralized platform implementation with standardized governance frameworks. Results: Clear AI strategy, centralized Data Science platform, and audit-proof machine learning operationalization across the organization.
Effective Organizational Embedding of Data Science & AI for a Leading Manufacturing Company