Manufacturing processes are becoming increasingly complex, with multiple components and subsystems that need to work together seamlessly for optimal efficiency. In this context, MQTT (Message Queuing Telemetry Transport), an open-source protocol originally designed for remote oil well use cases with limited connectivity, has emerged as a powerful tool for connecting operational technology (OT) systems to […]
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Connected industry, the concept of connecting equipment and collecting data for analysis, has been a hot topic in recent years. However, the debate around connected industry often revolves around how much data should be collected and how it should be used. John Harrington, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at HighByte, an expert in the field, […]
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As industrial automation continues to advance, one organization is making waves in the industry with a unique approach to software and hardware integration. Universal Automation, a newly funded association, is focused on decoupling software from hardware in the industrial automation space. In a recent interview with Greg Boucaud, Chief Marketing Officer, a representative from Universal […]
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This on-demand video session provides an in-depth exploration of the benefits and key features of Sparkplug, an open-source specification that complements MQTT to provide plug-and-play interoperability for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The session covers how Sparkplug is a game changer in enabling digital transformation and Industry 4.0 in manufacturing by facilitating data exchange […]
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As the global population continues to grow, the need for sustainable agriculture solutions becomes increasingly urgent. One innovative solution that is gaining traction is vertical farming, which utilizes technology to optimize plant growth in a controlled environment. Siemens, a global technology company, is playing a key role in advancing this sustainable farming practice through its […]
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is a hot topic that is transforming industries across the globe. Many believe that by 2030, there will be two types of companies: those that embrace AI and those that don’t. Our co-founder, Lucian Fogoros, recently had the opportunity to speak with Jürgen Weichenberger, the Head of AI at Schneider Electric, to […]
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In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in manufacturing software systems. Francisco Lobo, the CEO of Critical Manufacturing, shares his insights and vision on how AI is shaping the future of manufacturing.Pragmatic Approach to AI in ManufacturingLobo emphasizes the importance of taking a pragmatic approach to […]
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Welcome to our roundup of Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity events for May 2023. As technology continues to advance, the need for security in the industrial sector is becoming increasingly important. This month, we’ve compiled a list of events happening worldwide, in-person and online, designed to bring together experts and practitioners in Industrial IoT & […]
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In a recent interview, Janine Charlton, SVP and CTO of Merchants Fleet, discussed the company’s vision and impact of digital transformation on the fleet industry. Merchants Fleet provides Fleet Management and Fleet leasing solutions to large businesses, mid-sized companies, governments, educational institutions, and more for over 60 years. Their vision is to enable the movement […]
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In industrial settings, supervisory and data acquisition applications have long consumed data from various endpoints such as sensors, PLCs, and RTUs. What is changing is how these applications are increasingly becoming cloud-native, allowing for greater ease of deployment and lifecycle management. The connectivity network between edge applications and endpoints is also changing. Traditionally, the network […]
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QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge Opens Applications April 1-30thLeading Cities is pleased to announce the launch of the 2023 QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge in partnership with QBE for the fifth consecutive year. The global competition, ranked among the top 5 GovTech accelerators in the world, accelerates the growth of start-up companies transforming cities worldwide.“Following the United […]
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