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The Gigafactory race is on: How are Siemens and Capgemini accelerating the battery manufacturing industry

Capgemini

The need for batteries continues to surge with unprecedented growth in the use of electric vehicles (EVs), the push for electrified public transportation, and increasing storage needs in the energy industry. This enables a fully data-driven operation with a closed loop, facilitates a highly scalable, flexible, and interoperable architecture.

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Grown-Up Lean

LeanEssays

As the company outgrew its traditional cathedral-style software architecture in the early 2000’s, the leadership team felt that the growing pains could be addressed with better communication between teams. In other words, a bazaar-style hardware architecture was vastly superior to a cathedral-style architecture.)

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Lean Software Development: The Backstory

LeanEssays

In Boston, both MIT and Harvard Business School responded by launching extensive studies of the automotive industry. Clark and Fujimoto noted that the distinguishing features of Japanese product development paralleled features found in Japanese automotive production. 1990), which gave us the term “lean.”