Paul Viorel
Addressing the unique cybersecurity challenges facing the Linux community
In this conversation, the CEO of Foundries.io, George Gray, discusses the challenges of cyber security in Linux devices for IoT. He explains that Linux devices tend to be more complex and have more functionality than other types of IoT devices, which means that there are more attack surfaces for security vulnerabilities. However, the benefit of […]
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Raven.ai Raises $12 Million USD
Raven, a leading provider of data contextualization software for frontline operations, announced the successful completion of its Series A funding round, raising $12 million USD ($16M CAD) in equity financing. The round was led by Momenta Ventures and Chartline Capital Partners, with participation from Celtic House Venture Partners, Export Development Canada, and continued support from […]
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Exploring the Intersection of Digital Transformation and the Energy Transition
Digital transformation and energy transition go hand in hand, according to a recent study commissioned by Eaton, a global power management company. The study surveyed over 1,000 executives and found that businesses entering the era of energy transition need new digital tools to manage their changing mix of energy sources. With more renewables being added […]
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The Data Factory: Put the data to work
Industrial organizations are facing a new challenge as they generate more data than ever before. With the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0, these organizations are looking to institute AI and analytic applications to transform their operations and give them a competitive advantage. However, implementing these technologies is not as simple […]
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Applying a Zero Trust Mindset to Securing Industrial Control Systems
The shift towards zero trust in industrial control systems (ICS) is driven by the increasing complexity and interconnectedness of these systems, as well as the growing threat of cyber attacks on critical infrastructure. Historically, trust has been assumed in ICS, with the long-term use of these assets and the presumption that the asset owners and […]
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Digital Transformation trends for Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Digital transformation is a growing trend in the manufacturing and supply chain industries, driven by the need for increased efficiency and cost reduction. The global supply chain software market is expected to reach over $200 billion by 2027. Companies are implementing digital solutions such as automation, analytics, and IoT to streamline their processes and gain […]
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February 2023 Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity Events
Welcome to the second month of 2023! February may be the shortest month of the year, but it doesn’t mean we are short on events. This month, we’ve curated the list, with the timeline of major events happening in February 2023 around the globe, in-person or online, and what’s in it for the IIoT & […]
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Securing the Convergence of the Manufacturing Internet of Things
Industrial control systems are often insecure by design, and operational technology (OT) environments are particularly vulnerable to cyberattacks. The increased connectivity between industrial and corporate networks, as well as the need for remote access for employees and third-party suppliers, only adds to the risk. In this panel discussion, we will address the essential elements of […]
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[Use case] Improve Robotic Welding Performance Using Real-Time Monitoring System
A large manufacturer produces hundreds of parts for an industrial distributor of multiple vehicle types. Challenges Throughout the plant, automated robotic welding systems are utilized. The motor supplying wire feed to the welding gun often wears. Irregular wire feeding causes the wire to buckle and jam. This means unplanned stoppages and downtime of the welding […]
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Why manufacturers need IIoT in 2023
The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the network of physical devices, vehicles, buildings, and other objects that are embedded with sensors, software, and connectivity, enabling them to collect and exchange data. The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) specifically refers to the use of IoT technologies in manufacturing and industrial settings. There are several reasons […]
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The limitations of IIoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) has the potential to revolutionize various industries by enabling the automation and optimization of processes, as well as the collection and analysis of data from connected devices. However, there are several limitations to the implementation of industrial IoT (IIoT) that should be considered. What are the limitations of IIoT? 1. […]
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