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ANCA starts manufacturing ventilators for Australian COVID-19 fight
This initiative directly addresses the critical supply of mechanical ventilation equipment to support COVID-19 patients requiring ventilation to survive. Banding together with other Australian manufacturing businesses, the consortium can harness various industry capabilities to make more ventilators sooner. -
Digital transformation: Getting started, accelerating quickly
To gain insight about how organizations are keeping up with the changes and transformations taking place, the Digital Transformation Council and ARC Advisory Group, in conjunction with ISA and Automation.com, conducted a survey of industrial companies. -
Bentley joins Digital Twin Consortium
Digital Twin Consortium aims to influence the direction of digital twin technology development, become the focal point for digital twin thought leadership, and promote, evolve, and refine digital twin best practices and benefits. -
The Future of Automation: Will Robots Take Your Job?
Does automation always lead to job losses? Will you lose your job to a robot? Let's dive into the research and debates surrounding these questions. -
Interact Analysis Report: Most countries will surpass 2019 levels of manufacturing production by 2024
Interact Analysis’s latest update to its Manufacturing Industry Output Tracker (MIO) forecasts a steady but varied recovery for global manufacturing, notwithstanding the fact that some sectors have been hit harder than others during the COVID-19 crisis. -
TechSoft 3D announces series of virtual HOOPS Summits
HOOPS Virtual Summits are intended for technology and engineering leaders looking for information about trends in the industry, how to overcome business challenges and learn from partners who have solved specific business challenges. -
5G with an Edge: How factories of the future are staying ahead of the competition
By Jim Kilmer Combining 5G and edge computing can give manufacturers more from their technology—simply put, better factories and better products -
IDG Survey: Only 25% have completed initial IT modernization goals
The survey, “The State of IT Modernization 2020,” examined the maturity of efforts to optimize IT operating environments, cloud strategies, applications and processes, including progress made, barriers encountered, and variations in initiatives at different phases of the journey. -
Plex Systems Study: Only 24% of manufacturers have implemented smart manufacturing initiatives
The study, which was developed with the support of the research and analyst firm LNS Research, found that among global manufacturers only 24% have currently implemented a smart manufacturing initiative. -
Pivoting to Ventilators: Q&A with Kash Behdinan, President of Pointfar Automation (Part 2)
Kash Behdinan, president of Pointfar Automation, talks about Pointfar's ventilator digital twin 3D platform offered to companies building ventilators. -
Pivoting to Ventilators: Q&A with Kash Behdinan, President of Pointfar Automation (Part 1)
We interview Kash Behdinan, president of Pointfar Automation, about his company's efforts to create digital twin models of ventilators. -
Pleora Technologies announces technology partnership with Neurocle
The technology partnership will work to simplify the deployment of deep learning-based classification, segmentation, and object detection capabilities for visual inspection applications. -
Industrial Digital Transformation Made Easy with MQTT
By Arlen Nipper This article will look at the problems with proprietary manufacturing protocols and discuss how the open-standard MQTT can enable Digital Transformation. -
Bentley Institute announces Digital Infrastructure Student Idea Challenge 2020
To participate in the challenge, students must register before May 15th, 2020 and submit their projects by June 15th, 2020. -
Association For Manufacturing Technology (AMT) announces two additions to Board of Directors
Newly elected to the board were Glynn Fletcher and Blake Consdorf for three-year terms effective April 2. -
Overcoming the Challenges and Taking Advantage of Hybrid Cloud Environments
By Neil Miles Whether it’s increased flexibility, scalability or cost efficiency - the advantages of a hybrid cloud approach are many. However, companies can only benefit from a truly hybrid IT approach, if they prepare for the inherent complexity. -
Mobile Industrial Robots announces five certified system integrators to global network
US-based JMP Solutions, Iris Custom Solutions, Flex-Line Automation, Advanced Handling Systems, as well as Nordika Brazil in Sao Paulo, Brazil, all have specific MiR robot, software and application expertise to support end users with large and complex implementations. -
Industrial Internet Consortium announces newest edition of Journal of Innovation
The latest issue delves into the topic of intelligent transport systems (ITS). In this edition, experts discuss important issues for ITS, including over-the-air updates, security and logistics. -
ABI Research Report: Commercial rollout of industrial 5G delayed by pandemic disruptions
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced a delay in the crucial standardization work that would make 5G available for enterprise use cases. The relevant standardization body, 3GPP, has formally announced a deferral of this standardization until at least June 2020, which would delay commercial rollout of industrial 5G until at least 2022. -
Hannover Preview 2020: Digitalization and Mobility Reach Higher Importance in COVID-19 Environment
By Bill Lydon While the April Hannover Messe event is cancelled, industrial companies remain focused on digital transformation techniques, methods and ideas.