UNS 101: Understanding the Unified Namespace
In the last two years, I’ve spoken to hundreds of professionals in the industrial space, and the Unified Namespace (or UNS) design pattern has been a consistently difficult concept for them to wrap their heads around.…
Siemens Digital Enterprise – An overview with Stefan Krug
In the realm of modern manufacturing, the Electronics Factory Erlangen stands out as a beacon of innovation and efficiency. While facing challenges typical of any manufacturing facility, this factory sets itself apart by its approach to…
Digital Trust in Manufacturing: A Cornerstone for Security, Innovation, and Growth
Digital trust is paramount in manufacturing, as it fosters confidence between businesses, their partners, and customers. It ensures the security of sensitive data, promotes transparency in supply chains, and enables seamless communication and collaboration.Benefits of Digital Trust…
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…
2024’s Big Challenges: What Every Manufacturer Must Overcome
In the throes of 2024, manufacturers are at a crucial juncture, facing a landscape brimming with both unparalleled challenges and transformative opportunities. Our comprehensive ebook, “2024’s Big Challenges: What Every Manufacturer Must Overcome,” offers an incisive…
ABB Enhances Control Room Conditions for Operator Wellbeing
In the industrial sector, the well-being of control room operators has historically taken a backseat, with many overlooking the impact of workspace conditions on operational efficiency and safety. ABB’s recent launch of its Operator Wellbeing Service…
Unveiling the DCN Framework by Schneider, Intel, and Red Hat
Schneider Electric, in a groundbreaking collaboration with Intel and Red Hat, has announced during the ARC Forum 2024 the launch of a Distributed Control Node (DCN) software framework, a significant step forward in open automation infrastructure.…
How to improve manufacturing energy efficiency with analytics software
Manufacturing processes consume a lot of energy, with chemicals, paper and pulp, metal, and food manufacturing being the most energy-intensive industries. Yet, more and more manufacturers are putting energy use optimization on their agendas for cost-saving…
Sustainable Transformation in Machine Tool Manufacturing
The manufacturing industry is facing a growing challenge: to reduce its environmental impact while maintaining productivity and profitability. Saving resources is not only a moral imperative but also a crucial factor for business success. We understand…
Unleashing the Power of Industrial Data to Transform Business Operations
The current state of manufacturing data integration serves as a primary barrier to enabling true digital transformation. According to Deloitte research, manufacturers list poor integrations (60%), disjointed data systems (46%), and data collection that is not…