[Report] Industry 4.0: Maturity of Adoption and Its Impact on Sustainability and ESG
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[Report] Industry 4.0: Maturity of Adoption and Its Impact on Sustainability and ESG

This report examines the data from a survey of more than 600 companies conducted by 451 Research and commissioned by Hitachi Vantara on the application of Industry 4.0 approaches in manufacturing, transportation and energy, to explore the maturity of digital transformation in those industries. 451 asked participants about new technology adoption, such as internet of […]

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October 2022 Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity Events
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October 2022 Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity Events

As the new season brings new beginnings, we are here to bring you lists of current events. For this month, we’ve curated the list – and timeline – of IIoT and ICS Cybersecurity events happening in October 2022 around the globe, in-person or online, and what’s in it for the Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity […]

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Data is the key in IT/OT convergence
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Data is the key in IT/OT convergence

A database on the edge can open doors to enhanced IT and OT operations. The Internet of Things (IoT) and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) are no longer vague concepts. They are part of a movement that is transforming the way organizations conduct their business. In this new era of technology, everything can be […]

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The Role of AI in Reducing Huge Businesses’ Carbon Costs
· Artificial Intelligence

The Role of AI in Reducing Huge Businesses’ Carbon Costs

Artificial intelligence (AI) is among the drivers of innovation in every industry, and it’s also a key player in reducing businesses’ carbon emissions. For instance, AI technology has significantly helped cut the carbon footprint of the energy industry through efficiency improvements, particularly in customer engagement, energy trading, and energy fraud detection. Carbon has a cost […]

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The future of the cloud is the foundation for business innovation
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The future of the cloud is the foundation for business innovation

Companies are often looking for continuous changes to their business models that increasingly match the rapid evolution of technology. On balance, only a handful of organizations are and will be able to meet this need. One enabling technology for this development is certainly the cloud. The cloud will not only be an agile approach to […]

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Why a closed loop is key for machine learning
· Machine Learning

Why a closed loop is key for machine learning

By now, the positive impact of digitalization in manufacturing environments is widely recognized — reduced costs, improved operational efficiency and greater productivity. But digitalization is not fulfilled by making just a single change. It is a continuous cycle of updates and improvements. To really thrive in this era, manufacturers must look at how Industry 4.0 […]

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The data governance as a strategic asset
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The data governance as a strategic asset

Data governance is the set of processes, roles and metrics aimed at the effective and efficient use of information to enable the company to achieve its goals. Gartner defines it as “the mapping of decision rights and the subsequent creation of an accountability framework to ensure appropriate behaviors are adopted in the assessment, production, consumption […]

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The importance of Analytics for business
· Analytics

The importance of Analytics for business

Knowing how to manage and process data, information, is an asset of the digital enterprise. That’s why analytics tools are becoming increasingly important in the manufacturing sector. As highlighted by Gartner in one of its Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms, the trend (as well as the differential on which industry players are […]

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Process industries: pain points, challenges, and solutions
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Process industries: pain points, challenges, and solutions

Siemens recently made a few major announcements, including the launch of the Xcelerator platform. Find out how this platform will help the process industry in an exclusive interview with Mr. Steffen Wagner, the CTO of Process Automation and Senior Vice President at The Digital Enterprise at Siemens AG. Lucian Fogoros: What is one thing a decision-maker […]

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[White paper] M4.0 Data Mastery: From Unruly Data to Profitable Analysis
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[White paper] M4.0 Data Mastery: From Unruly Data to Profitable Analysis

IT HAS BECOME CLEAR THAT ALL BUSINESSES, TO VARYING DEGREES of urgency, have a need for real-time insights across their critical processes, products, and people — both internal and external. Manufacturing 4.0 (M4.0), which is anchored primarily in interconnectivity, automation, machine learning (ML), big data analytics, and real-time data, provides the capabilities to deliver these […]

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July 2022 Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity Events
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July 2022 Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity Events

Nothing’s better than summer, and celebrate we shall – The 4th of July! For this month, we’ve curated the list – and timeline – of events happening in July 2022 around the globe, in-person or online, and what’s in it for the Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity community across all industries. Check it out below. […]

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Digital Ecosystems: A Data-Driven Approach To Decarbonizing Supply Chains
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Digital Ecosystems: A Data-Driven Approach To Decarbonizing Supply Chains

Sustainability is among the top concerns of industry leaders nowadays, who already work vigorously to implement sweeping measures to decarbonize their operations and boost energy efficiency. However, because up to 90% of a product’s emissions occur directly in the company’s supply chain rather than in its own operations, the focus on sustainability is shifting from […]

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