Siemens wins digital transformation deal with Chinese coal mining company
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailGerman industrial giant Siemens has been contracted to increase productivity and reduce downtime at a coal mine in China by connecting, analysing and optimising the performance of four mine hoist …
Siemens bolsters digital factory proposition with new AI and edge tools
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSiemens has bundled a number of edge devices running artificial intelligence (AI) applications into its digital enterprise portfolio, and bolstered its partner activity and support around its MindSphere platform alongside. …
NXP opens Hamburg lab to develop bespoke industrial IoT solutions
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailIndustry 4.0 enablement prompts NXP investment NXP Semiconductors has opened an Industry 4.0 development centre in Hamburg, in Germany, to support global manufacturing customers in pursuit of bespoke industrial IoT …
Nokia unveils Future X framework to help unlock “trillions” of industrial IoT dollars
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailNokia has grouped its industrial IoT solutions into a new architectural framework and enterprise division, called ‘Future X for industries’. The strategy is designed to drive faster digital transformation of …
Manchester glimpses tech revolution in ambitious industrial strategy
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailGreater Manchester in the UK has issued a progress report on its developing industrial strategy to harness technological innovation, in tandem with private enterprise and academic research, to deliver on …
Why AI is the only way for telcos to create order and opportunity in the 5G era
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThere is massive disruption in the telecoms space, driven in the main part by the shift from proprietary hardware to commoditised hardware, and by the virtualisation of network functions in …
Five reasons to bet (now) on a fourth industrial revolution
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail“The kaleidoscope has been shaken; the pieces are in flux.” It is a phrase written for the political age, almost two decades ago. But as an analogy for ground-shaking change, …
The URLLC debate (pt1): Is 5G just a testbed for 6G? (Whisper it, is 5G the new 3G?)
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail“5G will do the boring stuff first”. The low-latency pyrotechnics that will fire the industrial sector into a new gear for the first time will come much later. The version …
Revealed: The world’s smartest factories and manufacturers
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe most advanced factories in the world are in Europe and Asia, according to a new review of smart manufacturing by the World Economic Forum. Just one of the top …
SMEs must urgently embrace cultural and technological change, says Siemens
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailGerman manufacturing giant Siemens has issued a rallying cry to small-and-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to urgently embrace cultural and technological change, and grasp the opportunity of digital transformation. Specifically, Siemens …
