Paul Viorel
Forging the Future of OT Security: A New Era of Risk Management and Compliance
· Cybersecurity

Forging the Future of OT Security: A New Era of Risk Management and Compliance

In an era where cybersecurity threats loom larger and regulatory landscapes become increasingly complex, a pioneering partnership sets a new standard for operational technology (OT) risk management and supply chain transparency. This week, during the S4x24, I interviewed JC Herz, SVP, Cyber Supply Chain, Exiger, and Eric Byres, CTO & Board Member, aDolus, about their […]

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Upleveling Supply Chain Management with IIoT Solutions
· Connected Industry

Upleveling Supply Chain Management with IIoT Solutions

It would be an understatement to simply say data consumption is expanding. The reality is, it is exploding at a global level. At this moment, analysts expect data consumption to expand from 74 zettabytes in 2021 to an estimated 149 zettabytes in 2024. The suspects of this vast increase have little to do with Netflix […]

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Enhancing Operational Efficiency Through Data-Driven Insights in Manufacturing
· Connected Industry

Enhancing Operational Efficiency Through Data-Driven Insights in Manufacturing

In the realm of industrial manufacturing, the digital era has ushered in unprecedented opportunities for efficiency and productivity. However, the journey towards digital transformation is fraught with challenges, not least of which is the underutilization of the vast amounts of data generated by industrial operations. A recent study by AWS and Frost & Sullivan study […]

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Work Smarter, Not Harder: Exoskeletons Reshaping Manual Labor
· Video

Work Smarter, Not Harder: Exoskeletons Reshaping Manual Labor

In a recent dialogue at Hannover Messe, IIoT World’s Greg Orof introduced us to Dr. Andreas Argubi-Wollesen, R&D Biometric Analysis, exoIQ, and Kai Wolff , Sales Manager, exoIQ, who are pioneering the industrial use of exoskeleton technology. Their product, exoIQ’s S700 shoulder exoskeleton, is engineered to alleviate the physical burden on workers performing tasks that […]

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[New booklet] Adapt and Overcome: Mastering ICS Defense Against 2024’s Cyber Threats
· Connected Industry

[New booklet] Adapt and Overcome: Mastering ICS Defense Against 2024’s Cyber Threats

In the face of evolving threats and heightened vulnerabilities, “Adapt and Overcome: Mastering ICS Defense Against 2024’s Cyber Threats” digital booklet unveils expert strategies for safeguarding your industrial control systems. This edition features insights from the leading cybersecurity experts who will be attending the upcoming S4x24 conference. You’ll discover: The evolving cybersecurity landscape and key […]

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Hydrogen and High-Tech Polymers: Shaping the Industrial Horizon at Hannover Messe Preview
· Video

Hydrogen and High-Tech Polymers: Shaping the Industrial Horizon at Hannover Messe Preview

At the Hannover Messe Preview, a pivotal discussion unfolded, spotlighting the significant impact of materials science and its crucial contribution to technological advancements across various industries. As industries converge on the quest for sustainability and efficiency, in this interview with Sébastien Bonset, External Communications Manager, Continental, we discussed the innovative applications of rubber and polymer […]

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Empowering Operational Excellence: Tackling Data Quality in the Digital Age
· Video

Empowering Operational Excellence: Tackling Data Quality in the Digital Age

The interview at the ARC Forum with Jane Arnold, Member of the Management Board, Aperio, emphasizes the ongoing challenge of managing and ensuring the quality of industrial data. These are the key takeaways: 1. Data Quality Is Paramount: The conversation highlights the critical importance of maintaining high-quality data across industries. With vast quantities of data […]

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Navigating the New Industrial Era: Insights from Hannover Messe 2024 Preview on AI and Sustainability
· Video

Navigating the New Industrial Era: Insights from Hannover Messe 2024 Preview on AI and Sustainability

At the Hanover Messe 2024 preview, industry experts gathered to discuss the transformative role of artificial intelligence and automation in shaping the future of industrial production. Recognizing that sustainability now means using renewable resources and eliminating fossil fuels, the key topics for this year’s fair were automation, digitalization, and electrification.Key Takeaways from the Hannover Messe Preview […]

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The Coming Revolution of Digital Twins
· Connected Industry

The Coming Revolution of Digital Twins

The machines are talking. From the factory floor to the corner office, a quiet revolution is underway as more businesses wake up to the power of digital twins. What are these mysterious doubles that have captivated industry? Imagine creating a virtual copy of a physical asset—anything from a single pump to an entire smart building. […]

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Data models: The key to scaling your unified namespace
· Connected Industry

Data models: The key to scaling your unified namespace

The unified namespace (UNS) architecture makes data available for a wide range of use cases and personas within a company. However, like any approach, it has its limitations. Unaltered source system data payloads typically don’t contain the data that consuming applications need, so determining which data must be grouped together requires source equipment and systems […]

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Manufacturers are investing in new business models despite economic uncertainty
· Smart Manufacturing

Manufacturers are investing in new business models despite economic uncertainty

An annual global research report released today, titled The Voice of Digital Leaders in Manufacturing 2024, interviewed global B2B digital leaders and decision-makers from large industrial manufacturers. Key findings include: • The number of organizations relying on e-commerce for aftermarket services has more than doubled, from 7% last year to 15% this year. • More […]

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