The power of edge-to-cloud integration in manufacturing: How Frontmatec accelerates time-to-value of machine digital services with Siemens and AWS

This article discusses how manufacturing company Frontmatec leveraged the AWS IoT SiteWise Edge on Siemens Industrial Edge integration to accelerate the delivery of predictive maintenance and global performance management services for their machines.

Specifically, the article covers:

• Challenges faced by industrial customers in digital transformation, such as integrating legacy systems, aligning machine and enterprise levels, scaling deployments across factories, and addressing security requirements
• Siemens and AWS edge-to-cloud offering that enables seamless connectivity from machine-to-edge (Siemens) and edge-to-cloud (AWS), supporting flexible deployments and scalability
• How Frontmatec implemented the integrated solution to ingest data from diverse industrial protocols, contextualize data, and build a service portal for predictive maintenance and performance management
• Benefits achieved by Frontmatec, including reduced deployment time, improved adaptability, simplified onboarding, and accelerated delivery of digital services
• Conclusion highlighting the advantages of the edge-to-cloud integration for smarter factories of the future