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[SECS/GEM](http://#) - [PV2](http://#) - [GEM300](http://#) - [EDA/Interface A](http://#) - [SEMI Standards](http://#) # Ranjan Chatterjee, Vice President & General Manager, Smart Factory Business: Discussions on the Smart Factory **Introducing Cimetrix** **Learning from the Semiconductor Industry** **Collaboration in the Semiconductor Industry** **Connectivity Out of the Box** **Standards and Languages** **Connectivity is easier than you think** **Key Automation Attributes** **Connectivity - Technology and Language Independent** **Connectivity - Same Protocol, All Factories** **Connectivity - Modernized, Scalable and Cheaper** **Connectivity - Avoiding Proof of Concept Purgatory** **Connectivity - Cost, Speed and Scalability** **Connectivity - Making Sense of GEM, Hermes and ELS** **Connectivity - No Need for IT** **Setting Up New Equipment with Sapience** **Connectivity - The Big Challenge** **What Sapience Provides** **Standard, not Custom Solutions** ### To find out more about Cimetrix or to speak with an expert, fill out the short form below Products - 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