articleIt’s easy to get obsessed with technology – it is the key enabler of the fourth industrial revolution. The harder part of the transformation is cultural, according to Colin Masson at Microsoft. Here, he explains how modern technology will harness big data to deliver customer-first manufacturing
productADLINK Technology has launched its DXS IoT digital experiments as-a-service offering. The service is for the testing of potential IoT-based endeavours to determine the viability of possible solutions with none of the upfront costs and risk associated with a full solution commitment.
productWEG has launched a paper – How digitalisation transforms the role of the maintenance professional – which is available to download at www.wegms.com.
productRed Lion’s HMIs and data acquisition products are now offering OPC UA to collect data without the need for additional hardware, software, or special code to populate the data. Customers can take machine data directly to enterprise business systems using a single solution from a single source.
articleWhile Condition Monitoring (CM) systems continue to prove their value in industrial applications, many companies are still unsure how CM should fit into their Industry 4.0 strategy and the automated ‘lights-out’ factory, says Ian Pledger, service engineer at Schaeffler UK.
productRed Lion’s HMIs and data acquisition products are now offering OPC UA to collect data without the need for additional hardware, software, or special code to populate the data. Customers can take machine data directly to enterprise business systems using a single solution from a single source.
productSmartobserver from ifm electronic is an out-of-the-box product that is said to align the user towards the Industrial Internet of Things.
articleStephen Ludlow, principal technology consultant at SAS UK & Ireland believes that to stay competitive, manufactures need to complement their business intelligence with predictive analytics
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productThe new INOX-F15C-ULT3 15 inch Panel PC from BVM is housed in a monolithic 304 stainless steel enclosure sealed to IP69k.
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