Learn how SunPower set up a smart factory
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSolar equipment manufacturer SunPower took a five-step process to turn a Latin American facility into a smart factory In a paper published by MESA International, a nonprofit association for manufacturing …
Creating ‘transformational value’ with smart manufacturing
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailLearn from MESA International how the industry is addressing the move to smart manufacturing As the industrial internet of things continues to take shape, there is tremendous interest in reinventing …
Olivetti targets manufacturers and smart cities
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe Italian company recently launched new smart factory solutions for manufacturers Olivetti has unveiled its new smart cities portfolio which includes smart solutions for the environment, crowd control and smart …
Smart factory adoption goal of Japanese public/private partnership
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail IIJ and Hirata’s smart factory offering includes predictive maintenance and remote management systems, among other solutions Internet Initiative Japan (IIJ) and Hirata Corporation have signed a partnership to implement smart …
How Industry 4.0 helped Bosch Rexroth improve production lines
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailLeveraging Industry 4.0 for a zero failure strategy Bosch Rexroth manufactures products and systems associated with the control and motion of industrial and mobile equipment. The company’s facility at Homburg, …
Dell shares details on IoT business goals
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailIoT solutions director highlights role of edge computing One day after Dell said it would launch a new IoT division headed by former VMWare CTO Ray O’Farrell, the company’s IoT …
Connecting the smart factory: Ericsson foresees private LTE networks
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailTomorrow’s low-latency 5G networks are expected to help carriers win new smart factory business, and Ericsson plans to be a major supplier of radio equipment for these efforts. Anders Svensson, …
Jabil implements Microsoft technology to create predictive factories
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailFlorida-based design and manufacturing solution provider Jabil has been implementing solutions from Microsoft to create digital and predictive factories which use machine learning, predictive analytics and the cloud to learn …
The brownfield problem with smart factory transformation
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailNestlé works with B&R to connect legacy production systems into a smart factory According to recent projections from research firm Netscribes Inc., the global market for smart factory solutions will …
Ericsson invests in factory automation for radio products
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailFactory owners who invest in automation can break even in less than six months and see a 210% return within the first year, according to Ericsson. The company backs up …
