Industry 4.0 project stuck in pilot? Tackle these 5 roadblocks
· Hybrid Manufacturing

Industry 4.0 project stuck in pilot? Tackle these 5 roadblocks

Maybe you’re tired of hearing about Industry 4.0, but we’re just now getting to the good part. Attitudes about Industry 4.0 use cases—and digital transformation as a whole—are largely optimistic among industrial companies. State of the Industry research conducted by IndustryWeek in the last two years tells us that: 86% of manufacturers indicate their company […]

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Before the AI Magic: Why Manufacturing’s Biggest GenAI Problem Is Still Data
· Artificial Intelligence

Before the AI Magic: Why Manufacturing’s Biggest GenAI Problem Is Still Data

Generative AI promises a revolution on the shop floor—faster decision-making, adaptive production, smarter quality control. But ask any manufacturing leader what’s actually slowing things down, and you won’t hear about algorithms. You’ll hear about data.At IIoT World’s Manufacturing Day, the conversation around GenAI quickly turned from excitement to infrastructure. The verdict? Manufacturers aren’t short on […]

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Embracing Open Source: The Future of Manufacturing Innovation
· Process Manufacturing

Embracing Open Source: The Future of Manufacturing Innovation

Open-source software is transforming manufacturing, offering unprecedented opportunities for innovation, speed, and cost efficiency. Once considered risky by conservative industries, open-source tools are now proving indispensable in accelerating digital transformation and solving some of manufacturing’s most complex challenges.Why Open Source Matters for ManufacturersOpen source has become a game-changer for manufacturers seeking agility and innovation. Unlike […]

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Breaking Free from Outdated OT Practices: Top 5 Risks Threatening Manufacturing & Distribution
· Cybersecurity

Breaking Free from Outdated OT Practices: Top 5 Risks Threatening Manufacturing & Distribution

The manufacturing and distribution sectors are on the brink of transformation, driven by Industry 4.0, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and digital initiatives designed to increase connectivity, data-driven decision-making, and agility. However, many organizations still rely on outdated operational technology (OT) methods, creating vulnerabilities that compromise productivity, security, and future competitiveness. Here, we explore […]

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