It is a great time to be a small business in manufacturing. Today’s digital disruption is about ideas, not major capital investments or facilities with sprawling footprints. Although it’s true that larger companies possess more resources, yet with the right technology, small companies can behave like large ones—while still retaining the agility that makes them perfectly suited to the digital era.

Here’s a closer look at five reasons why small to midsized businesses (SMB) are ideally poised to win big in the 21st century, and how technology can provide the capabilities needed to do so.

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