How to Minimize Asset Failure with Predictive Maintenance
Existing maintenance solutions limit production. With the legacy tools and processes at their disposal, manufacturers commonly take reactive or scheduled maintenance approaches that present a multitude of challenges: Existing Maintenance approaches are costly: Up to $1.3M per hour…
The impact of COVID-19 measures on Belgian traffic and air quality
Throughout the whole of last year (2019), we used multiple open data sources to collect data such as highway traffic, air quality, weather, bike rental, car sharing and public transport data, parking space occupancy and much…
Industry 4.0, Smart Factories and Fabrication Portability
Today, the traditional concept of the large, static factory is becoming an outdated relic, thanks to Industry 4.0. 3D printing, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and advanced human-machine interfaces are just some of Industry 4.0’s…
Using Industry 4.0 to Survive a Pandemic and Mitigate the Next Crisis
Digital tools that have been developed with the advent of Industry 4.0 can equip manufacturers with the foresight and resiliency they’ll need to recover from the COVID-19 crisis, and manage other incidents that may arise in…
Attribute-based encryption could offer huge benefits to the IIoT
It’s difficult to overstate the importance of strong security in the industrial IoT. Without robust cybersecurity measures, hackers can shut down factory lines, interrupt sensor data flows, or cause major disruptions to supply chains. Security experts…
What IoT Services you must Integrate for a Successful Transportation Business?
The transportation sector is one of the finest profit-making sectors in today’s world. Mainly, the import and export businesses are dependent on the transportation industry for the safe movement of the goods. All the 4 modes…
Achieving Cutting Edge Production – A Guide to Machine Learning In Manufacturing
Machine learning (ML) is becoming even more prevalent as manufacturers continue their journey towards Industry 4.0 and digitally transform their factories. It has the capacity to make production more efficient by increasing output while maintaining quality standards. ML and…
Six Steps to Predictive Maintenance
The manufacturing sector is facing a myriad of challenges, but they all point in one direction – improving the bottom-line performance. Within the energy sector, one of the most important drivers is to increase operational efficiency.…
[White paper] How to determine the economic value of your data
The importance of data has changed over the years. Initially, data was just the “exhaust” from an organization’s On-Line Transactional Process (OLTP) systems. However as the volume, variety and velocity of the data grew over the…
Safe Skill-Aligned On-The-Job Training with Autonomous Systems
What happens when technology advancements threaten to automate people’s jobs? That question is on the minds of many as research and development in artificial intelligence and machine learning rapidly advances. Recently ASU received a million dollar…