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Automation Project Management: Tackle the Big Things First
Leaders of complex automation projects often have many conflicting and challenging problems to solve at once. They would do well to help their teams focus on the big stuff. -
A Better Vision for Food Traceability
Robots with 3D vision systems can quickly identify food contamination. -
From Breakdowns to Breakthroughs: The Transformative Impact of Preventive Maintenance in Construction
One of the most significant pain points in the construction industry is the frequent breakdown and inefficiency of equipment, which not only lead to project delays but also escalate costs. Preventive maintenance addresses these challenges head-on, ensuring the longevity and efficiency of machinery. -
Examining Global Best Practices for Stronger OT Security
Here are some key best practices that global organizations are using to reduce cyber risks and improve operational efficiencies. -
Moving into 2024 with Tempered Optimism
In 2024, we will see continued efforts to move toward smart manufacturing, increased adoption of IoT enabled asset monitoring technologies, the use of AI in digital twin, robotics, immersive technologies and a concerted effort to reshore manufacturing. -
Hands-On Training, Combined with Traditional Classroom Instruction, Provides a Realistic Learning Environment
Companies are investing in their employees to ensure they have the knowledge and skills necessary to do their jobs efficiently and effectively. -
Logistics Automation Industry's Role in Revolutionizing Supply Chain Operations
The advantages of automation logistics can be summarized as follows: enhanced customer service; increased scalability and efficiency; increased organizational control; and reduction of mistakes. -
Why TSN is Good for Digital Transformation in Manufacturing
While TSN will change over time, automation vendors can benefit from considerable gains by providing innovative capabilities to their devices now and leverage firmware upgrades for future compatibility. -
Hiring the Right Technology Leader as a Scaling Manufacturer
Effective hiring is crucial to ensure a company can achieve its goals and be profitable. So, how do you make sure you hire the right leaders with the right skillset? -
Mobile Robotics: Increasing Flexibility Enables Increasing Efficiency in Logistics
Mobile robots have experienced substantial growth in the last decade due to their autonomous mobility, which has been propelled by advancements in robotics technology, autonomous navigation and artificial intelligence. -
Why Automation Maturity Depends on Process Orchestration
Process orchestration is a critical, yet often overlooked step in the journey to improve automation maturity and properly fold technology into an automation strategy. -
Where Is Artificial Intelligence Used in Supply Chains?
Large organizations often form a central part of complex supply chains. They must work with many stakeholders, including suppliers, manufacturers, distributors and retailers. -
It’s Time to Commit to Energy Efficiency–for Planet and Profit
ABB’s March 2023 Energy Insights report reveals that 58% of business leaders believe that today’s energy crisis could delay their emission reduction targets by up to five years. -
What Is Augmented Reality in the Manufacturing Industry?
Wendy Mlynarek, strategic business development director at DELMIA, takes a closer look at the many applications of augmented reality in the manufacturing sector, whilst also exploring some of the basics for the sector. -
What Digital Alone Can’t Do For You
Success in digital procurement requires a holistic approach that combines digital tools, process overhaul, upskilling and a culture embracing technology for optimized efficiency and value delivery. -
Is Cybersecurity as a Service (CSaaS) the Answer?
CSaaS, or Cybersecurity-as-a-service, is a subscription-based approach to cybersecurity that offers organizations cybersecurity protection on demand. -
Control Valve Selection for Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Pipelines and Injection Systems
A host of fast-track projects related to carbon dioxide injection are being initiated across the globe, each requiring expertise in control valve selection for these difficult applications. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
Bounce Back in 2025 to Follow Tough 2024 for Singapore’s Manufacturing Industry
Singapore’s manufacturing production has doubled over the past 15 years. The city state witnessed a slump in 2023, and its manufacturing industry is facing a tough 2024, but it’s expected to bounce back to positive growth in 2025. -
Build Reliable Oil and Gas Infrastructure with Future-proof Networking Solutions
Rugged networking devices combined with simplified management software are indispensable in strengthening competitiveness. -
Net-Zero Transportation Enabled by CO2-Derived e-Fuels
On the Nov. 28, 2023, a plane flew from London to New York. For the first time in history, a transatlantic flight was 100% powered by sustainable alternative fuels.