It is high time for IR sensor 2.0 – and this is why (Reality Check)
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe IR sensor is a crucial component in many everyday products, ranging from medical equipment to mobile phones. But the technology is 50 years old and in serious need of …
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 …
5G is a ‘brute force’ tech without machine learning – in the industrial sector, at least
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe telecoms industry must get a handle on machine learning if it is to make advanced LTE and 5G communications feasible in industrial settings. This was the conclusion of a …
Exhaust pipes, SCADA systems and sausages: Five smart manufacturing use cases
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailMomentum is building, fast, for smart manufacturing. Here, Enterprise IoT Insights presents five more use cases from leading industrial IoT (IIoT) solutions providers. Also, check out the major new report …
LG unveils “human-centric” robot suit for manufacturing, logistics and distribution
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSeoul-based electronics giants LG Electronics is to showcase a “human-centric” wearable robot next week at IFA 2018 in Berlin. The wearable robot will connect into a “smart working network”, said …
Appetite for smart manufacturing grows, but the market remains troubled and confused
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe appetite for new digital technologies is growing among manufacturers, with certain brands in certain sectors in certain regions experiencing a considerable uplift in performance. But the take-up of smart …
United Technologies snaps up predictive analytics firm Predikto
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailUnited Technologies has bought Atlanta-based predictive analytics software company Predikto for an undisclosed fee. Predikto’s software will be deployed across its business units to drive efficiencies in its manufacturing operations …
AI and IIoT: How to make products better and faster – at less cost (Reader Forum)
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailArtificial intelligence (AI) is a key asset in the continuing effort to derive greater value from business processes and business models in general. While much of the attention AI has …
The data goldmine – how Aurelia Metals got smart digging for gold with data
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailGold mining is like manufacturing in reverse. Instead of putting things together, you smash them up, mix with chemicals, and dry them out. Every process can be tuned with data, …
The IIoT Q&A: “We are continually striving for lights-out automation,” says Intel
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSemiconductor makers are among the best in the business when it comes to employing automation, data analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) to their factory processes. Intel is a leader in …
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