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1.

Which are the key focus area of Microsoft’s strategy for manufacturing?

Building custom hardware for every factory

Leading with agentic AI to address manufacturing use cases

Outsourcing all IT operations

Eliminating digital data threads

2.

What is an example of how intelligent digital threads benefit manufacturers?

Replace workers with robots

Work with only on-premises solutions

Eliminate the need for cybersecurity

Unify data flow across CAD, PLM, ERP, MES, and other systems

3.

How does Microsoft for Manufacturing help build resilient supply chains?

Using data-driven planning tools that connect demand, supply, production, inventory, and transportation data

Focusing only on marketing and sales data

Using predictive analytics

Using automation in warehouse operations

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