Most industrial leaders delay Digital Twin implementation because they believe their data is too “noisy” or incomplete. However, building a digital twin for sustainable resource management relies on useful data, not perfect data. By integrating existing WAGES (Water, Air, Gas, Electricity, Steam) signals into an agile model, plants can achieve ROI through improved decision confidence long before their […]
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As industries race to meet sustainability targets, a quiet shift is taking place—one that moves beyond net-zero goals and toward circular economy thinking. No longer just a compliance checkbox, circularity is becoming a competitive advantage. And increasingly, AI is the engine, making it viable at scale.Today’s linear production models—extract, make, dispose—are no longer tenable in a world […]
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Circularity isn’t just a sustainability buzzword—it’s a smart business strategy. Speaking from Schneider Electric’s circularity-themed booth, Hany Fouda, SVP of Process Automation, outlined how circularity can deliver resilience, profitability, and operational efficiency for industrial companies.Why Circularity Matters NowThe global business environment is shifting rapidly. Customers are demanding not just supply chain resilience but operational models […]
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What is Open Automation?Open automation is reshaping industrial operations by allowing businesses to integrate new automation technologies at the speed of innovation. Traditionally, industrial systems have been locked into proprietary ecosystems, limiting flexibility and slowing down the adoption of new solutions. Open automation, as defined by Michael Martinez, Open Automation Solutions Offer Manager, is about […]
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