Large Language Models for Manufacturing

The rapid advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) have the potential to transform manufacturing industry, offering new opportunities to optimize processes, improve efficiency, and drive innovation. This paper provides a comprehensive exploration of the integration of LLMs into the manufacturing dom...

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Published in:arXiv.org 2024-10
Main Authors: Li, Yiwei, Zhao, Huaqin, Jiang, Hanqi, Pan, Yi, Liu, Zhengliang, Wu, Zihao, Peng Shu, Tian, Jie, Yang, Tianze, Xu, Shaochen, Lyu, Yanjun, Parker Blenk, Pence, Jacob, Rupram, Jason, Banu, Eliza, Liu, Ninghao, Wang, Linbing, Song, Wenzhan, Zhai, Xiaoming, Song, Kenan, Zhu, Dajiang, Li, Beiwen, Wang, Xianqiao, Liu, Tianming
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Automation
Design optimization
Human resource management
Immersive virtual reality
Large language models
Manufacturing
Product design
Professional development
Quality control
Robot control
Supply chains
Task complexity
Virtual environments
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Summary:The rapid advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) have the potential to transform manufacturing industry, offering new opportunities to optimize processes, improve efficiency, and drive innovation. This paper provides a comprehensive exploration of the integration of LLMs into the manufacturing domain, focusing on their potential to automate and enhance various aspects of manufacturing, from product design and development to quality control, supply chain optimization, and talent management. Through extensive evaluations across multiple manufacturing tasks, we demonstrate the remarkable capabilities of state-of-the-art LLMs, such as GPT-4V, in understanding and executing complex instructions, extracting valuable insights from vast amounts of data, and facilitating knowledge sharing. We also delve into the transformative potential of LLMs in reshaping manufacturing education, automating coding processes, enhancing robot control systems, and enabling the creation of immersive, data-rich virtual environments through the industrial metaverse. By highlighting the practical applications and emerging use cases of LLMs in manufacturing, this paper aims to provide a valuable resource for professionals, researchers, and decision-makers seeking to harness the power of these technologies to address real-world challenges, drive operational excellence, and unlock sustainable growth in an increasingly competitive landscape.
ISSN:2331-8422