You've got IIoT all wrong
Industry 4.0. The industrial internet of things. Digitalisation. Smart manufacturing. The fourth industrial revolution. There are dozens of different names for the uptake in connected technologies and the convergence of IT and OT systems taking place in industry at the moment. One thing most people do agree on, however, is that it's tech-driven. But should this really be the case? Here, George Walker, managing director of industrial automation expert Novotek UK and Ireland, makes the case for goal-driven digitalisation.
Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing
Artificial Intelligence in manufacturing is achieving a wider degree of acceptance. Smart factories will drive $37 trillion in new value by 2025, giving rise to new research projects. The technology is now . . . the research is on the move.
The Latest Trends Impacting Quality Within Manufacturing Organizations
It's no longer about identifying a problem and reactively taking the appropriate corrective action. It's about pinpointing a potential problem that could occur and applying all of the available data, methods, tools and technology to prevent it from ever occurring.
The Rise of the Cobots-Friends, Not Foes, in Today's Manufacturing Landscape
Embracing the use of robotics on the production line, or incorporating AI to bring new products to market quickly, can help industrial businesses get noticed by young people and garner more interest in the employment opportunities on offer.
BTM Global Announces Sundo Foods of Vietnam is Live with NetSuite and Point-of-Service Integration Solution
BTM Global, a premier provider of system integration and development services, announced that Sundo Foods is live with the NetSuite cloud ERP solution and point-of-service (POS) integration solution. Headquartered in Vietnam, Sundo Foods is a wholesaler, manufacturer and retailer of premium pastries and specialty beverages.
sensemetrics Announces Availability of its Industrial IoT Platform in Europe
With an established European presence and a focus on serving verticals such as construction, infrastructure, dams, mining and energy, sensemetrics helps resolve some of the most complex industrial IoT challenges.
The Industrial Internet Consortium Publishes Advice for Managing and Assessing Trustworthiness for IIoT in Practice
Whitepaper provides practical guidance for trustworthiness including definitions, examples and best practices.
EFLEX SYSTEMS WELCOMES BREVITY AT WORK AND ITEM TO NEWLY EXPANDED PARTNER PROGRAM
eFlex's three-tiered program integrates and classifies companies that join under the Complement Partner, Device and Tooling Partner or the Channel Partner.
Balluff's Inductive Factor 1 Sensors Detect Ferrous and Non-ferrous Metals Reliably at the Same Rated Switching Distance
Balluff's new generation of high-precision inductive factor 1 sensors accurately detect ferrous (iron-based) metals like steel and non-ferrous metals like aluminum and brass at the same rated switching distance.
The Impact of 5G in Advanced Manufacturing
Process control with reliable, responsive wireless 5G communication is a clear opportunity. In many ways, 5G will be an enabler for IoT, because data collection from factory sensors can flow in real-time with controlled latency.
Integration Innovation
Why the Manufacturing Integrated Platform (MIP) represents the biggest leap forward since Henry Ford
10 Ways Warehouses Can Decrease Costs and Increase Efficiency
Cobots aside, there are many more ways in which warehouses can be improved to boost efficiency and productivity. Many of those opportunities also decrease associated costs, simply because of the benefits they offer.
Tripp Lite Supports the Growth of Smart Factories with Industrial-Grade Cables and Connectivity Solutions
Industrial-Grade Products Connect IT in Demanding Environments
The Up and Coming Trends in "Smart Manufacturing" in Global Market
The global manufacturing sector has been tormented by several factors including uncertainties in the supply of raw materials, rising operational costs, intense competition by local players and many others.
Integrated Passive Components (IPCs) Simplify Signal Conditioning in Package that is 20% the Size
"Front-end" IPC provides all the passive components between the RF chipset and antenna, in a single package that is 1/20th the size of discreet components mounted on PCB
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Automation & IIoT - Featured Product
Model TR1 Tru-Trac
The Model TR1 Tru-Trac® linear measurement solution is a versatile option for tracking velocity, position, or distance over a wide variety of surfaces. An integrated encoder, measuring wheel, and spring-loaded torsion arm in one, compact unit, the Model TR1 is easy to install. The spring-loaded torsion arm offers adjustable torsion load, allowing the Model TR1 to be mounted in almost any orientation - even upside-down. The threaded shaft on the pivot axis is field reversible, providing mounting access from either side. With operating speeds up to 3000 feet per minute, a wide variety of configuration options - including multiple wheel material options - and a housing made from a durable, conductive composite material that minimizes static buildup, the Model TR1 Tru-Trac® is the ideal solution for countless applications.
Manufacturing and Automation - Featured Company
OnLogic
OnLogic is a global industrial computer manufacturer who designs highly-configurable, solution-focused computers engineered for reliability at the IoT edge. Their systems operate in the world's harshest environments, empowering customers to solve their most complex computing challenges, no matter their industry. OnLogic has helped more than 70,000 customers worldwide advance their ideas with computers that are designed to last, built to order and delivered in days.
