Smart Factories Will Deliver $500B In Value By 2022

Louis Columbus for Forbes: Smart factories are revolutionizing manufacturing by enabling a 7X increase in overall productivity by 2022.

IoTS World Congress announces the first four testbeds to be showcased at its 2017 edition

The leading IoT event will exhibit 10 experimental platforms designed to implement new industrial solutions. A submersible transformer inspection robot designed for oil and gas platforms, a fully connected and sensorized work environment that dramatically improves worker safety, a predictive analytics platform that can wipe out downtime in factories and a solution that allows the remote management of boats capable of informing in real time about ship status, water leaks or un expected presence in the ship. These are the first four projects announced to take part in the 2017 Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions World Congress Testbed Area. Held at Fira de Barcelona from 3 to 5 October, the event will showcase 10 testbeds providing practical examples of how the industrial internet will change the way we produce and manage resources and businesses, transforming the global economy.

SPS - Industrial Automation Fair Guangzhou 2018 returns next March and receives keen interest from exhibitors

Concurrent programme gathers influential speakers to highlight development trends in Industry 4.0 SPS - Industrial Automation Fair Guangzhou (SIAF), the premier hub for intelligent automation solutions in South China, will hold its 2018 edition from 4 - 6 March at China Import and Export Fair Complex in Guangzhou. Being a sister event of the world-renowned SPS IPC Drives from Nuremberg Germany, SIAF will showcase a wide variety of products from its related sectors including robotics, machine vision, sensors and measurements, connectivity systems, drives systems and control technologies, bringing a one-stop marketing and knowledge exchange opportunity to the Chinese industry.

The Importance of the Edge for the Industrial Internet of Things in the Energy Industry

For the purposes of this paper, the "edge" is defined as the network entry points or data sources that are in the field on the opposite end of the network from the centralized host. In networking terms, an edge device provides an entry point into enterprise or service provider core networks.

Improving Efficiency in Counting Applications

Now that counting scales can store information electronically, piece count weights can be measured once and stored, rather than weighed again and again each time a new count must be taken.

B+B SmartWorx launches USB 3.0 Hub offering both isolation and super speed

Adding to its comprehensive line of USB products, B+B SmartWorx powered by Advantech has announced its newest USB Hub to the industry: USH304, the first isolated USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Hub offering both isolation and super high speeds.

AdauraTech Helps Ensure Wireless Products Actually Work in the Real World with New RF Attenuators

Introduction of a New 4-Channel RF Attenuator with Greater Chain-to-Chain Isolation Ensures Ultra-High Performance for Demanding Wireless Applications

POSTPROCESS BOLSTERS EXPERTISE WITH SENIOR TEAM ADDITIONS

Company Expands Capabilities in Operations, Engineering, Marketing and Sales to Accelerate Growth

IIoT World Tour to Stop in Singapore on September 15, 2017, Hosted by The Industrial Internet Consortium and Plattform Industrie 4.0

Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies will dramatically improve productivity and efficiencies throughout the entire manufacturing supply chain, with processes governing intelligent machines to improve production and even take corrective action to avoid unscheduled downtime.

ETA and Automation Federation Promote Workforce Development and Cybersecurity Initiatives

ETA® International is a proud supporting member of Automation Federation and actively participates in advocating for workforce development and cybersecurity readiness. Together, the organizations plan new initiatives that will foster excellence in the automation/advanced manufacturing industries and promote a strong cybersecurity workforce through certification.

Japanese companies form alliance to accelerate smart factories

Freddie Roberts for Internet of Business: A group of companies in Japan have formed the Flexible Factory Partner Alliance (FFPA) in order to encourage the use of IoT in factories.

Foxconn and Rockwell Automation Announce Partnership to Implement Industry-Leading IIoT Solutions at Foxconn's Consumer Electronics Assembly Operations

The companies will also collaborate to develop and apply Smart Manufacturing solutions at Foxconn's global electronics assembly operations and within the related industry eco-system.

Petasense Named a Top-10 Machine Learning Startup by Google

IIoT Startup, Petasense uses machine learning to predict equipment health

Industry 4.0 Accelerator, QiO Adds Product Marketing Leader

Building on its strong leadership team to accelerate adoption of Industry 4.0

Terasic's DE10-Nano Kit, Built on the Intel Cyclone V FPGA, Now at Mouser Electronics

The DE10-Nano kit is a robust hardware design platform built around an Intel System-on-Chip (SoC) FPGA, which combines a processor, peripherals, and an FPGA fabric into a single, user-customizable device.

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