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The goal of the MES of the Future workstream is to create and implement a manifesto for the MES of the future that clarifies industry objectives and leads to detailed industry/MES vendor collaboration on solutions to overcome current challenges and limitations.

Manufacturers can leverage Industry 4.0 and Industrial IoT (IIoT) technologies to help reduce their energy consumption and increase sustainability.

By Matt Rendall, Host of Drive Manufacturing Summit The convergence of advanced technology and manufacturing processes requires an organizational leader. Someone who will research, advise, and embrace on capability and process. This leader will emerge as the Chief Robotics Officer (CRO).

Within the next few years, literally billions of Internet-enabled microprocessors will provide digital intelligence and connectivity for almost every commercial and industrial product and appliance, extending the Internet into most aspects of our lives.

By Edwin van Dijk, TrendMiner Business outcomes can be controlled at each level of an organization by using applied analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. It's all about aligning business objectives with direct business outcomes across departments, all while growing production knowledge.

By Jason Andersen, Stratus Technologies How can industrial enterprises overcome organizational barriers and begin building the foundation for the IIoT enterprise they envision? This article identifies some best practices that will keep you on solid ground today and well into the IIoT future.

Big data storage and fast processing capabilities need to become one hybrid system.

On-off valves should not be used as control valves (for throttling) and control valves should not be used as on-off valves (for isolation).

ISA's success depends on its ability to seize key opportunities while continuing to deliver value, both to individual members and to the global automation community.

By Bill Lydon, Editor, Automation.com Connectivity is the name of the game in today’s IIoT atmosphere and ODVA is the latest to join the push for open communication standards. ODVA’s Common Industrial Cloud Interface (CICI) Special Interest Group is working on enhancements to ODVA specifications to connect CIP (Common Industrial Protocol) protocols, EtherNet/IP & DeviceNet with cloud applications.

Industrial Ethernet switches can help safeguard Industry 4.0 networks from intruders.

“What makes IMTS 2024 extraordinary is that every aisle offers new approaches to improve productivity, lower costs and solve problems,” said Peter R. Eelman, chief experience officer at AMT.

Knowledge and technology spread around the world as societies and economies have become increasingly interconnected.

In this preview interview with contributing author Carol Muehrcke, read how this IIoT study was created.

This article will delve into sophisticated strategies for protecting ICS from emerging cyber threats, focusing on real-time monitoring, anomaly detection, and rapid response mechanisms.

The traditional boundaries of workplace safety are dissolving as organizations recognize that environmental hazards matter as much as human injuries, and that "industrial" risk factors extend far beyond factory floors into retail stores and customer-facing spaces.

There is no doubt that the global competitive landscape has changed over the past few years. As emerging economies continue to grow and their demand for consumer products increases, new suppliers will sprout up within those economies to help local manufacturers meet those demands. Those suppliers and manufacturers could, and likely will, be your next competitors. Of course, there are challenges to being global, including geography, language and finances. Hannover Messe help you navigate the “unknown waters.”

The book provides a practical overview of industrial control systems cybersecurity from governance through design and implementation to support.

The evolution of HMI/SCADA technologies demonstrates the need for advanced and scalable capabilities for applications of any size.

With 4,000 exhibitors, AI as the top topic and Canada as the partner country, HANNOVER MESSE aims to provide answers to pressing questions facing global industry.