Articles & News on Cloud Computing

500 Guests from Around the World Gather at CODESYS Group Symposium
- May 22, 2023
- News
On May 10, 2023, the CODESYS Technology Day took place in Kempten/Allgäu. With 500 guests from all over the world, the conference hosted by the CODESYS Group was booked to capacity.

Fluke Networks’ LinkWare Live Cloud-based Certification Project Management Service Surpasses 100 Million Report Uploads
- May 16, 2023
- News
LinkWare Live, the world’s leading cloud-connected cable certification platform, allows contractors to manage test results and equipment, as well as generate reports.

Engines of Automation: APIs, the Cloud and Edge Computing
- by Jack Smith
- May 10, 2023
- Feature
Zededa’s Transform Edge Computing conference highlighted why there's no place better place to compute than the cloud and how OT systems can benefit.

How to Get Actionable Insights Using a Cloud-Based Semantic Layer
- by Doug Lawson
- March 15, 2023
- Feature
Manufacturers rush to the cloud but struggle to access data with actionable insights.

Industry IoT Consortium Publishes Optimal Use of Cloud and Edge in Industrial Machine Vision Applications Whitepaper
- February 22, 2023
- News
The white paper will provide guidance on when to use cloud vs. edge computing for AI-based industrial applications.

CCTech’s HVAC-Twin is Powered by iTwin
- December 29, 2022
- News
The HVAC-Twin cloud-based platform transforms the HVAC design process.

Control Station Expands PlantESP Delivery Options Through AWS Partnership
- November 28, 2022
- News
Control Station announced advancement of its cloud strategy with the company’s enrollment in the Amazon Web Services Partner Network.

Koidra to Exhibit Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) Platform at PACK EXPO in Chicago
- October 20, 2022
- News
The Koidra exhibit will showcase products forming a comprehensive AIoT digital decision platform to automate the operational management of manufacturing facilities for optimal efficiency, sustainability, and profitability.

Honeywell Recognized for Innovation in Asset Performance Management Software
- October 20, 2022
- News
Honeywell today announced that it has emerged as an innovator in the independent research firm Verdantix’s Green Quadrant–Asset Performance Management (APM) Solutions 2022 report.

The Importance of IoT Standards for Cloud Platforms
- by Gaurav Suman
- October 6, 2022
- Feature
Widespread adoption of open industry standards is helpful in many instances, but especially in cloud computing as customers work with the big three Cloud providers: AWS, Azure and Google.

OPC Days 2022: Manufacturing Information Integration from Field Devices to Enterprise and Cloud
- by Bill Lydon
- May 31, 2022
- Feature
The OPC Day International 2022, held as a virtual event from April 25-29, 2022, illustrated the broad and growing scope of OPC Foundation standards to achieve manufacturing information integration from field devices to enterprise and cloud.

IFS Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape for Worldwide SaaS and Cloud-Enabled Manufacturing ERP in 2022
- May 27, 2022
- News
Additionally, IFS was recognized for its industry-specific expertise, innovation focus and service management software excellence.

Case Study: Connecting Cloud-based Quality Control to the Edge
- by Josh Eastburn
- May 6, 2022
- Case Study
Intrinsics Imaging’s AI-powered vision system uses edge I/O to integrate cloud analytics into process controls. This case study originally appeared in Automation 2022: Cybersecurity & Connectivity Volume 2.

Advantech, Hivecell Partnership Accelerates Edge-as-a-Service Solution for Scalable AIoT
- May 3, 2022
- News
This new collaboration shortens time-to-market for business-ready, edge-as-a-service solutions connecting legacy systems to the network edge and cloud.

The OPC Foundation and CESMII Launch the UA Cloud Library
- December 9, 2021
- News
The UA Cloud Library makes it easier than ever to find, share, explore, and use OPC UA Information Models by applications, end-users and standards bodies.

Siemens Expands Collaboration with AWS to Facilitate Cloud-Based Digital Transformation for Industry
- November 30, 2021
- News
Companies partner to simplify product and production complexity through technology collaborations and new offerings.

Predictive Maintenance: How a Sensor-to-Cloud Retrofit Drives Benefits
- by Craig Lentzkow
- November 15, 2021
- Feature
If you're a machine builder or user maintaining hundreds of machines, then failures are the things you dread most. You know you need Predictive Maintenance, but the cost is often prohibitive. This article discusses a retrofit approach that uses an edge device to continuously measure a machine's critical parameters and send the sensor data to the cloud.

Demand for IFS Cloud Drives Strong Q3 Performance for IFS with Cloud Revenue up 104% YoY
- October 26, 2021
- News
Industrial asset & service proposition drives momentum with major customer wins.

Momentum for IFS Builds as Major Companies Opt for Low-code, No-code Usability of IFS Cloud
- October 6, 2021
- News
Companies across key industries from manufacturing and service, to engineering construction & infrastructure, and energy utilities & resources are choosing to upgrade to IFS Cloud.

Building a Foundation for Our Digital Future: Say Hello to Xcelerator as a Service
- by Brenda Discher
- September 29, 2021
- Feature
When we introduced Xcelerator–an integrated portfolio of engineering software, services and an application development platform that brings together the industry’s broadest and deepest technologies available to make our industrial customers’ digital transformation goals a reality–we blurred the boundaries between engineering domains to help our customers speed digital transformation.

Are You Leveraging These Technologies to Harness the Power of Industry 4.0 in Manufacturing?
- by Dijam Panigrahi
- September 28, 2022
- Feature
Technologies powering industry 4.0 seem limitless, with exceptional results already showing in higher customer satisfaction and a stronger bottom line.

Why Cloud Calling Needs a Touch of AI
- by Renaud Charvet
- September 21, 2022
- Feature
Renaud Charvet, CEO of cloud phone system software provider Ringover, explains how revenue intelligence can elevate every business function.

SGH Completes Acquisition of Stratus Technologies
- August 30, 2022
- News
This acquisition expands the innovative computing solutions from the Edge to the Core to the Cloud.

Cloud and Edge Computing: Making Best Use of Computing Resources Wherever They Are
- by Ryan Treece
- August 10, 2022
- Feature
Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud and edge computing enable distributed network architectures by moving data and computing tasks normally processed in a centralized location to the cloud or to the edge of the network. This feature originally appeared in InTech magazine's August issue, a special edition from ISA's Smart Manufacturing and IIoT Division.

Bridging On-Premise and Cloud Data
- by Megan Buntain
- July 21, 2022
- Feature
With the right hybrid architecture, manufacturers can analyze data in its native locations and formats, avoiding the complexities of data transfer or replication. This feature originally appeared in the June 2022 issue of InTech magazine.

ABB and Red Hat Deliver Further Scalable Digital Solutions Across Industrial Edge and Hybrid Cloud
- July 13, 2022
- News
ABB and Red Hat will deliver ABB automation and industrial software solutions at the intersection of information technology and operational technology, equipping the industrial ecosystem with extended deployment capabilities and greater agility.

Siemens Acquires Brightly Software to Accelerate Growth in Digital Building Operations
- July 8, 2022
- News
Smart Infrastructure (SI) will acquire Brightly, a leader in cloud-based asset and maintenance management software.

Softeon Releases New White Paper on the State of Warehouse Management Systems in the Cloud
- July 1, 2022
- News
After a slow start, Cloud WMS has gone mainstream, with many advantages for companies if the solution is architected for success.

Yokogawa and DOCOMO Successfully Conduct Test of Remote Control Technology Using 5G, Cloud and AI
- June 29, 2022
- News
Yokogawa Electric Corporation and NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced that they have conducted a proof-of-concept test (PoC) of a remote control technology for industrial processing.

Yokogawa Invests in Waylay to Support Continued Rapid Expansion of Cloud-based Solutions
- June 13, 2022
- News
Yokogawa Electric Corporation and Waylay NV announce that Yokogawa has invested in Waylay, a leading Belgium-based enterprise information technology and operational technology (IT-OT) digital unification software company.
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