The Manufacturing Skills Gap: How to Prepare for the Future of Work

In this article, Bjoern explores how performance marketing can help the manufacturing industry address the skills gap and prepare for the future of work. It emphasizes attracting skilled professionals through culture and project showcases.

HARDWARE AS A SERVICE: A NEW PARADIGM FOR SERVICE CONTRACTS

A flexible revenue approach is a defining feature of HaaS, offering organisations a 'pay-as-you-go' model instead of the traditional CapEx hardware purchasing model. This offers manufacturing organisations, regardless of their size, several advantages.

Glass Manufacturer Modernizes Plants to Extract Value from OT Data from Edge to Cloud

They aimed to adopt a "hub and spoke" architecture to collect OT data, analyze it locally to make improvements, and share it with centralized enterprise and cloud systems for advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI across the business.

SCARA Robot Sorts Recyclables Using a Simple Conveyor Speed Feedback System

As Everest Labs was developing their system to be sold to recycling centers worldwide, they found that their robot needed speed feedback in order to track the recyclables on the conveyor, and therefore needed a simple way to install conveyor speed feedback on a gear motor.

The Hidden Risks of Industrial Control System Manufacturers: Why ICS Environments are Vulnerable

Threat actors are increasingly resorting to supply chain attacks to break into critical industrial sectors such as manufacturing, defense, energy, transportation, healthcare, food and agriculture

ABB survey reveals unplanned downtime costs $103,000 per hour

It emphasizes the importance of effective maintenance strategies and service partnerships. 92% of respondents are interested in how outcome-based maintenance agreements can boost business success

Data Guys Versus Production Pros - Who is the Best Person to Train AI Programs for Defect Detection?

Artificial intelligence has the potential to deliver game-changing results for quality inspection and defect detection. However, until now the process of training the model has proven problematic.

What is Augmented Reality in the Manufacturing Industry?

Wendy Mlynarek, Strategic Business Development Director at DELMIA takes a closer look at the many applications of augmented reality in the manufacturing sector, whilst also exploring some of the basics for the sector.

VR Welding and the Future of Metal Fabrication

The concerns about VR integration and its health consequences are valid, but it has already proven itself in the world of metal fabrication. It will remain a key part of this industry moving forward.

Giving Second Life to Legacy Systems Through the Industrial Internet of Things

Due to the fact that manufacturing and IT systems have historically developed in parallel, they cannot communicate by default, which forces companies to struggle with compatibility issues when performing digital transformation.

Automation Alley announces new year-long format for Integr8 event

New approach will offer up to a dozen Integr8 roundtables series events exploring Industry 4.0 topics and an Integr8 Roundtable Summit on Oct. 3

Why Manufacturers Should Leverage Hyperscaler Ecosystems to Accelerate Transformation

From a manufacturing leadership perspective, it is important to understand the hyperscaler market - how these companies are evolving, where they are investing, and beyond - to pick the right partners and fully reap the benefits of these collaborations.

Why Prefab Shops Should Digitize Their Workflows & 5 Entry Points

Widespread prefab construction adoption remains to be seen, but the positive impact these techniques can offer on project outcomes is well-known among construction technologists.

Automotive Assembly Contract Manufacturer Supports Rapid Growth with MRP Software

Canadian contract manufacturer of RV and EV solutions KS2 found a way to tame their unwieldy inventory management and bills of materials, switching gears in their business as a result.

EU Automation publishes new guide: How to Get Robotics Right - Avoiding the Common Costly Mistakes of Automation Adoption

The useful guide provides engineers with valuable information about how to introduce automation into manufacturing practices successfully, so they can realise the full potential of robotics

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