Paul Viorel

Paul Viorel
Transition from Preventive to Predictive Maintenance Using Time Series Data with MAJiK Visual Factory and InfluxDB
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Transition from Preventive to Predictive Maintenance Using Time Series Data with MAJiK Visual Factory and InfluxDB

MAJiK Systems creates software that helps manufacturing and industrial engineering companies improve their factory operations using data-driven manufacturing methods. The company designs a full suite of Visual Factory tools that use data from the machines themselves to power AI-driven insights.The challenge at handMAJiK Systems is no newcomer when it comes to building visual manufacturing tools […]

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Revolutionizing Logistics with Autonomous Mobile Robots
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Revolutionizing Logistics with Autonomous Mobile Robots

At the recent Automate show, Greg Orloff of IIoT World caught up with Rizo Itakura, the Chief Operating Officer of LexxPluss, Inc., a pioneering startup from Japan. LexxPluss is making waves in logistics and manufacturing automation with its cutting-edge autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), designed to streamline operations and reduce costs.Rizo shared insights into their latest […]

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Accelerating the Future: The Indy Autonomous Challenge and Its Impact on High-Speed AI Technology
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Accelerating the Future: The Indy Autonomous Challenge and Its Impact on High-Speed AI Technology

The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) stands at the forefront of autonomous vehicle technology, serving as a pivotal competition that not only pushes the boundaries of high-speed AI-driven cars but also shapes the future of this technology. Drawing inspiration from the DARPA Grand Challenges of the early 2000s, the IAC is a beacon of innovation, revolutionizing […]

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Don’t say the S word! – sustainability reporting manufacturing
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Don’t say the S word! – sustainability reporting manufacturing

In the words of Maurice Switzer in Mrs. Goose, Her Book: “It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.” Sometimes less is more – and that is proving to be the case when it comes to ESG reporting of manufacturing […]

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Transforming Industrial Efficiency: The Power of Centralized Data and AI in Manufacturing
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Transforming Industrial Efficiency: The Power of Centralized Data and AI in Manufacturing

At Automate 2024, the conversation with Yushiro Kato, Founder & CEO of CADDi Inc. focuses on innovative solutions in the manufacturing industry that address persistent challenges such as process redundancy and data management inefficiencies. A shining example of this innovation is the approach taken by organizations that leverage artificial intelligence to revolutionize procurement and design […]

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Elevating Industrial Robotics: How Wireless Charging is Overcoming Traditional Limitations
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Elevating Industrial Robotics: How Wireless Charging is Overcoming Traditional Limitations

At Automate 2024, a key topic under the spotlight is the innovative approach to overcoming one of the industrial robotics industry’s persistent bottlenecks—efficient and reliable charging systems. Companies leading the charge, like WiBotic are setting the stage for the next generation of robotic efficiency with their cutting-edge wireless charging technologies.Overcoming Charging ChallengesAs industrial robotic systems […]

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Securing the Future: Adapting Industrial Cybersecurity for an AI-Driven Era
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Securing the Future: Adapting Industrial Cybersecurity for an AI-Driven Era

Industrial cybersecurity is increasingly about data and connectivity, transcending traditional boundaries to address what were once futuristic concepts under Industry 4.0. This interview during Hannover Messe with Johannes Goldbach, Director, Keyfactor, focuses on ICS cybersecurity. He explains that there is a shift in the exhibitors’ focus from primarily showcasing heavy machinery to demonstrating software-driven solutions enhanced […]

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The Pivotal Role of Sensory Intelligence in Modern Manufacturing
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The Pivotal Role of Sensory Intelligence in Modern Manufacturing

At Automate 2024 in Chicago, the convergence of robotics expertise and industrial innovation showcases the transformative potential of advanced tactile technologies in manufacturing. Companies at the forefront are not just evolving; they are fundamentally changing how robots interact with their environments, heralding a new era of efficiency and safety.Innovating Beyond Simple NavigationModern robotics transcends the […]

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Edge as a service for factory modernization
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Edge as a service for factory modernization

At this year’s Hannover Messe, Parm Sandhu, the Vice President of Enterprise 5G Products and Services at NTT Data, shared his expertise on the integration of AI and edge computing in the manufacturing sector. His insights not only reflect a broader industry trend but also highlight NTT Data’s commitment to smarter, more efficient production processes […]

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Structured Roadmap: Mastering Digital Transformation in Manufacturing
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Structured Roadmap: Mastering Digital Transformation in Manufacturing

In this interview, Anthony Loy, VP of Industrial Digital Transformation Consulting Schneider Electric, talks about the company’s approach to digital transformation in manufacturing. Here are the key insights:Schneider’s Digital Transformation Consultant PracticeSchneider Electric’s Digital Transformation Consultant Practice was established to help industrial clients accelerate their digital transformation journeys. Initially launched in select countries, the practice has expanded globally to […]

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AI and the New Energy Paradigm: Insights from Schneider Electric’s Chief AI Officer
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AI and the New Energy Paradigm: Insights from Schneider Electric’s Chief AI Officer

At this year’s Hannover Messe, Philippe Rambach, Schneider Electric’s Chief AI Officer, highlighted the immense potential of artificial intelligence in revolutionizing sustainability across various industries. In this interview, Philippe delves into how AI significantly reduces environmental impact and elevates operational efficiency to unprecedented levels.AI as a Catalyst for SustainabilityPhilippe starts by addressing the common misconception […]

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Graphite Energy: Powering Decarbonization and Digital Twins with InfluxDB
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Graphite Energy: Powering Decarbonization and Digital Twins with InfluxDB

A significant obstacle to achieving industrial heat decarbonization is transforming renewable energy from inconsistent to dependable, as manufacturing facilities demand. While solar panels produce power only during daylight hours and wind turbines rely on windy conditions, industrial operations require a continuous and stable energy supply. Graphite Energy, an Australian company, identified this disparity and embarked […]

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