Fab 28, an Intel manufacturing plant in Israel, used Intel® wireless technology to over- come limitations created by wired infrastructure, increase cost-efficiency and worker productivity, and position the facility to achieve even greater benefits in the future. Challenge To facilitate manufacturing work at Fab 28, Intel started bringing suppliers and other third-party workers into the plant, allowing them to set up their own network on Intel’s existing wired infrastructure for security-enabled and easy access to their company network from a desktop PC in their assigned workspace. Intel also provided each third-party employee with another desktop PC to access the Intel network, which they needed to perform their jobs. That’s where the challenges began. Although each third-party work

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