LATIN AMERICA
A specialist in product development , it has been a global supplier of prototypes and production tools for Siemens since 1997 , working jointly in many different divisions including Siemens Medical . This year , it has been in charge of the largest version of a toolkit for a single provider .
In great measure , said collaborations drive digitalisation in Latin American , enriching and leveraging transformation . Javalera analyses the digital disruption situation in the region : “ Here , we see it at our operation ’ s level . Job positions are truly changing . The demand for process engineers is decreasing , and so is the demand for data entry clerks , inspectors , etc . However , there is a higher demand for programmers , applications developers , and people who know about automation , PLCs , industrial networks , and big data analysis .”
“ That is a challenge ; there will be a huge demand , and there won ’ t be enough people to fulfill it . We ’ re going to need to hurry up , both the industry and universities , in order to develop the necessary skills . Another important challenge is implementing a big part of
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