study<\/a> by the Upjohn Institute calculates the federal government\u2019s return on investment for this program is an astounding 14.5:1!<\/p>\nThe second development, the rise of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, is also strengthening American manufacturing. Industry 4.0, as it\u2019s more commonly known, is about digital interoperability, integration, and information exchange. This new phase of our ongoing Industrial Revolution also touches technologies like Data Analytics, Robotics, Virtual and Augmented Reality.<\/p>\n
In Southeastern Pennsylvania, SMMs who engage with DVIRC are learning about and accessing these and other technologies to solve business challenges. DVIRC works closely with companies to achieve quantifiable results from new and retained sales, new and retained jobs, new investments, and cost savings.<\/p>\n
As the video that accompanies this article shows, it\u2019s an exciting time to be a manufacturer in the Philadelphia area. The pace of change is rapid, but the promise of the Fourth Industrial Revolution is great. For SMMs who partner with DVIRC, the benefits include access to programs that can help reduce costs, increase efficiency, promote sustainability, and support workforce development.<\/p>\n
Enjoy the video and get ready for Industry 4.0 \u2013 the Fourth Industrial Revolution. To learn more about DVIRC and the full network of resources we provide contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Three centuries ago, the First Industrial Revolution created new goods and new jobs through the introduction of structured manufacturing. The power of water, iron, and steam transformed the way that people worked and lived, but the changes didn\u2019t stop there. A Second Industrial Revolution powered by steel, oil, and electricity drove the rise of cities […]","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30904,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nNow is the Time to be an American Manufacturer! – DVIRC<\/title>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\t \n\t \n\t \n \n \n \n \n \n\t \n\t \n\t \n