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Put AI to Work on the Factory Floor

Industry 4.0 is no longer a glimpse into the future—it's here now. Small upgrades aren't enough to keep pace. Analysts project that AI could boost manufacturing productivity by up to 40% by 2035, transforming how factories operate and compete.

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NetApp Intelligent Data Infrastructure for Manufacturing

Data fuels AI.

NetApp fuels data. From predictive maintenance to intelligent quality control, NetApp® solutions built on intelligent data infrastructure provide the technology and data management capabilities you need to innovate more efficiently and sustainably, open the door to emerging technologies, and allow new product and engineering approaches.

Optimize your equipment, product yield, and quality. Increase labor productivity and efficiency.

Avoid supply chain and inventory issues. When you put AI to work with NetApp intelligent data infrastructure, manufacturing just gets better.

NetApp Intelligent Data Infrastructure for Manufacturing overview

Features and Benefits

The capabilities that set NetApp Intelligent Data Infrastructure for Manufacturing apart.

Recent analyst research highlights the transformative impact of AI in manufacturing

40%↓

Get up to 40% less downtime and 30% lower maintenance costs with predictive AI.

71%↑

Enable 71% faster defect detection by using AI-based visual inspection.

24/7

Run production lines 24/7 at consistent speed and quality.

86%

Gain up to 86% forecasting accuracy, reducing inventory gaps and lost sales.

Four ways to transform manufacturing with AI

Intelligent maintenance

AI can predict equipment failures, giving your engineers time to schedule maintenance and to order parts before downtime strikes.

Quality control

AI sees what humans can't. It can even predict the future by assessing your raw materials to determine the finished product quality.

Process and efficiency management

Give AI the tedious tasks so that you can maximize production, optimize labor costs, and increase workplace safety.

Supply chain management

With AI powering your supply chain, you get real-time insight into your inventory, vendors, raw materials, and price forecasting.

NetApp enables AI success with

NetApp enables AI success with

Unified data infrastructure

NetApp removes data silos for seamless data mobility across any hybrid cloud environment. Move faster from concept to production with real-time collaboration across teams and geographies.

Built-in security and data governance

Our robust data protection technology helps you stay compliant with internal and external regulations while staying resilient against cyberthreats with AI-powered ransomware protection.

Data connections

Tap into the power of existing LLMs with NetApp Neo Copilot Connector and the NetApp Connector for Amazon Q Business to extend your enterprise data for RAG-AI use cases.

Right-sized hardware options

Eliminate the barriers to AI adoption with proven, ready-to-run, right-sized solutions for your business, including:
  • AIPod Mini
  • FlexPod AI
  • NVIDIA DGX SuperPod with NetApp
  • and more
Expert Guidance

Thrive with expert-led storage guidance

Get tailored advice on how NetApp Intelligent Data Infrastructure for Manufacturing fits your environment — from sizing and deployment to long-term optimization.

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Technical Specifications

Exhaustive hardware and software metrics extracted directly from official documentation.

  • Downtime Reduction
    Up to 40% less downtime with predictive AI
  • Maintenance Cost Reduction
    30% lower maintenance costs
  • Defect Detection Speed
    71% faster defect detection with AI-based visual inspection
  • Production Uptime
    24/7 production lines at consistent speed and quality
  • Forecasting Accuracy
    Up to 86% forecasting accuracy
  • Productivity Boost Projection
    Up to 40% by 2035

  • Hardware Options
    AIPod Mini, FlexPod AI, NVIDIA DGX SuperPod with NetApp, and more
  • Data Connectors
    NetApp Neo Copilot Connector, NetApp Connector for Amazon Q Business
  • Security
    AI-powered ransomware protection
  • Data Infrastructure
    Unified data infrastructure with seamless data mobility across any hybrid cloud environment

Compare NetApp Intelligent Data Infrastructure for Manufacturing Series

Select the right scale for your workload demands.

Model Name Max Capacity Port Config Action
AIPod Mini N/A N/A Get Quote
FlexPod AI N/A N/A Get Quote
NVIDIA DGX SuperPod with NetApp N/A N/A Get Quote

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