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Smart factories are new factories. They use machines, computers, and programs to make snapshots faster and more accurately.

Editor's Note: An updated version of this information can be found here. What exactly is computer-numerical-controlled (CNC) machining? It’s a means to make parts by removing material via high-speed, ...