An online San Francisco Chronicle report posted Feb. 18—"Hacker ethos comes to the factory floor"—suggests that large and small manufacturers alike "are beginning to think and operate like software companies." And, just for the record, that's a good thing, say the authors: Mark Muro, a senior fellow and the policy director of the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution, and Kelly Kline, the economic development director and chief innovation officer of the city of Fremont, Calif.
Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.
Originally published on CTE: 2016-02-25
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/analysis-manufacturers-beginning-operate-software-companies/
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