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What's up and coming in manufacturing technology? Five experts, from industry analysts to university professors, predict the top five technology trends for 2007 in this Manufacturing Automation report. Most of the forecasters agree that remote monitoring, predictive diagnostics, and real-time quality control adjustments are the wave of the future. Reconfigurable, and easily configurable, automation systems will be in demand. Look for improvements in the security of wireless communications to assist in realizing these forecasts.
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