ZTE takes part in 5G-based smart factory project in China
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail ZTE and China Telecom assisted Australian firm Bluetron in commissioning what they claim is China’s first 5G Standalone site, which put 5G slicing, edge computing and smart manufacturing into …
Small steps are the only way to digital change – how pharma firm Lonza united its factory data
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailDigital transformation, set in motion by industrial IoT, is an abstract exercise. It is not an off-the-shelf kind of a sale. It requires all parties to collaborate to affect change …
Top tech for industrial intelligence – seven systems for factory AI
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailFactories are bringing intelligence to the production line in a number of ways. Most are focused on integration between machines on the factory floor and leveraging sensor data for actionable …
Deutsche Telekom adds new partners for its 5G smart factory ecosystem
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Deutsche Telekom has added new partners for its 5G-based smart factory ecosystem, the German telco said in a statement. The new partners are EK Automation, Konica Minolta and Endress+Hauser. …
Secrets of the production line – the ‘cloak and dagger’ of industrial IoT
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe pursuit of cheaper, faster, and more varied production is intensifying. Factories are bustling with innovation experiments, as industrialists are availed of ever-more sophisticated digital tools. But the manufacturing sector …
Ericsson completes Europe-US-Asia smart-factory axis to accelerate global 5G rollout
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailEricsson has completed a SEK 500 million ($52 million) overhaul of its Nanjing factory in China, where it produces LTE (4G) and 5G gear, to create what it claims to …
Money, money, money etc – five benefits of smart factories and industrial IoT
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailIn the end, it comes down to customer satisfaction – which, in the end, comes down to money. However you spin it, smarter industrial operations make better products, more efficiently, …
Ericsson reveals smart factory in US to accelerate production of 5G radios
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailEricsson is to build a fully-automated smart factory in the US, opening from 2020, to build its 5G radios and accelerate 5G rollout in the country. The factory will use …
KT to launch 5G-based smart factory solution in Korea in Q3
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Korean telecommunications firm KT announced plans to launch an advanced smart factory solution based on its 5G network in the third quarter of the year, Korean press reported. The …
Ericsson, ABB to accelerate ecosystem for flexible wireless automation
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail The Swedish vendor said this agreement will enable Industrial IoT and artificial intelligence technologies in the future Ericsson and ABB, a Swiss-Swedish company focused on digital industries, have strengthened …
