How LiDAR Is Paving the Way for Industry 4.0

LiDAR doesn't typically appear on disruptive Industry 4.0 technologies lists, but it may serve a foundational role in preparing facilities for this transition. Here's a closer look.

What are the Best Parts of a Manufacturing Plant to Automate?

Identifying manufacturing processes that need automation in any plant is all about matching challenges and solutions.

Now is No Time to Put the Brakes on Automation

The overall cost of living and working is increasing, prices are inflating, and as many countries edge towards a possible recession, logistics organisations are feeling the pressure to ensure processes are as cost-effective as possible.

The third generation of low code

The benefits of low code have long been recognized. In today's Industry 4.0 era where digitalization is key to gathering data insights and optimizing processes, businesses need to evolve at pace.

3 Ways Manufacturers Are Using Digital Twins to Improve Operations

The reality is that ROI that can be delivered when utilizing digital twins to their full potential is game-changing for manufacturers looking to innovate in the wake of a global pandemic.

FANUC America Nearly Doubles Michigan Campus to Accommodate Automation Demand

The global automation solutions leader invests in US manufacturing with plans of a second expansion in three years to meet growing need

Three lessons learned at Automate 2022

According to a report by Oxford Economics, faster adoption of automation could equate to an extra $4.9 trillion per year to the global economy by 2030. That's equivalent to an economy greater in size than Germany.

Removing IT bottlenecks: the key's simplicity - How low code platforms can reduce the workload

Digital transformation is a megatrend, with companies adopting sophisticated technologies to boost efficiency and improve value for customers. However, digitalization can be challenged by a cloud of data complexity, producing a substantial workload for IT teams.

5 Manufacturing Sectors Affected by the Great Resignation

While the Great Resignation has touched virtually every industry, it's hit manufacturing harder than most. Even within manufacturing, some subsectors have seen more daunting challenges than others.

How a Digital Transformation Supports Supply Chain Resiliency for Manufacturers

Let's look at how leveraging AI and mobile app development modernizes supply chain operations to create more resiliency in the face of inevitable changes and disruptions.

Sales Automation for Manufacturers Buffers Global Talent Drought While Boosting Revenue

Manufacturers are increasingly acting upon the need to integrate new digital technologies and business strategies to increase productivity and efficiencies in the face of a changing skilled labor dynamic and the rapid shift of consumers to online channels.

Defining hybrid integration - What does hybrid data integration really mean?

A HIP provides organizations with the tools they need to simplify data and application integration across any deployment model. With silos broken down, businesses can turn data into actionable insights, allowing them to make decisions faster.

Automate 2022 Exceeds Expectations with Largest Attendance and Exhibitor Count Ever

Association for Advancing Automation (A3) expanded floor space for Automate 2023 after Automate 2022 in Detroit resulted with 24,000 registrants, 600 exhibitors, and 75% of booths already sold for next year.

3 Ways Digital Transformation Is Changing the Industrial Sector for the Better

New digital initiatives are helping manufacturers transform their businesses in a few different ways. Here are three points to consider as industry digital transformation makes its mark on the industrial sector.

Lean manufacturing losing pulling power - New approach required to ensure a steady supply

An increase in the price of raw materials, coupled with increasing uncertainty in manufacturing supply chains, has led many to rethink their stock management.

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The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc.

The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc.

The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc., founded in 1930, is a worldwide technical society for wire and cable industry professionals. Based in Madison, Connecticut, USA, WAI collects and shares technical, manufacturing, and general business information to the ferrous, nonferrous, electrical, fiber optic, and fastener segments of the wire and cable industry. WAI hosts trade expositions, technical conferences, and educational programs.

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PI USA (Physik Instrumente)

PI USA (Physik Instrumente)

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