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ARC Advisory Group Report: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) key to successful rollout of 5G networks
- News
This ARC research explores current and historical market performance and related technology and business trends, identifies leading technology suppliers, and provides five-year global forecasts for the Geographic Information Systems market.
Innovative Engineering Solutions Contribute to COVID-19 Medical Protection
- by Bill Lydon
- Feature
By Bill Lydon
Many organizations in the manufacturing industry have shifted assets in order to innovate and produce solutions that are contributing to the protection of medical personnel on the front lines of the COVID-19 fight. In this article, we highlight two of these innovative engineering solutions that are keeping these crucial personnel safe
Three Tips for Improving Industrial Cyber Security
- by Mark Howard
- Opinion
By Mark Howard
Cyber-attacks are a serious concern. While they pose a threat to typical business vulnerabilities, infiltration from a cybercriminal in a manufacturing setting can shut down a plant's operations. This article offers three tips for manufacturers against the rising threat to cyber security.
Kaspersky ICS CERT Report: 2020 attacks target suppliers of equipment and software for industrial enterprises
- News
According to the latest Kaspersky ICS CERT findings, these hits were focused on systems in Japan, Italy, German and the UK and targeted suppliers of equipment and software for industrial enterprises. Research has shown that attackers used malicious Microsoft Office documents,
Hyster-Yale Group announces free lift truck operator training video content
- News
The videos are available at no cost for a limited time through the company’s Yale and Hyster brands. The content covers characteristics of class I-V lift trucks, operating environment considerations, requirements of OSHA 1910.178 and safe operating practices.
The Missing ‘Industry 4.0/Digitalization’ Link – Open Programming Standard Conformance & Certification
- by Bill Lydon
- Feature
By Bill Lydon
Achieving the benefits of digitalization requires organizations to leverage Industry 4.0 and IoT (Internet of Things) concepts, technology, and architecture with open standards.
Coordinate Metrology Society announces 3D Measurement U online video training resource
- News
The resource offers a first wave of informational videos containing best practices, tricks of the trade, and other themes presented by experts in the field who are members of the CMS.
How to Handle a New Norm for Plant Operations
- by Andreas Eschbach
- Opinion
By Andreas Eschbach
Some measures deemed temporary, such as “social distancing” may become permanent to some extent if in effect long enough to take root and become the new norm. Certainly, social distancing will become a consideration and action-item on every risk analysis and health and safety checklist going forward.
Industrial-Grade Secure Remote Access in a World of Physical Risks
- by Honeywell Cybersecurity
- Feature
By Honeywell Cybersecurity
Although a part of disaster planning and recovery in increasing resilience, industrial-grade secure remote access also represents a strategic investment that can help grow a company’s operational excellence and capabilities.
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