productIntroducing Industry 4.0 to SMEs
Pryor’s mission at this year’s MACH exhibition is to help companies take their first steps into Industry 4.0 – by marking and tracking components through the production process.
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productEnhance maintenance practices
Idhammar Systems aims to bridge the gap between manufacturing today, and the smart factory of tomorrow by providing straightforward, practical technology solutions to improve process, bottom line and employee satisfaction through their OEE, CMMS and World Class Manufacturing (WCM) systems.
articleDigital transformation: Customer insight matters
It’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
productIoT digital experiments as a service
ADLINK 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.
productSmarter maintenance: Paper available
WEG has launched a paper – How digitalisation transforms the role of the maintenance professional – which is available to download at www.wegms.com.
productSimplifying communications from shop floor to business systems
Red 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.
articleCondition monitoring & Industry 4.0
While 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.
productSupport for OPC Unified Architecture
Red 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.
productSmart data collection
Smartobserver from ifm electronic is an out-of-the-box product that is said to align the user towards the Industrial Internet of Things.
articleFrom insight to foresight: The analytical advantage
Stephen 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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