Articles tagged as Predictive Maintenance

Optimizing Energy Efficiency in Manufacturing with Condition Monitoring
· Predictive Maintenance

Optimizing Energy Efficiency in Manufacturing with Condition Monitoring

In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, operational efficiency and sustainability are essential for long-term success. Industrial motors, which power manufacturing processes, account for nearly 60% of all electrical energy consumption. However, inefficiencies such as misalignment, wear, and improper operation lead to excessive energy waste, increasing costs and environmental impact.The Role of Condition Monitoring in Energy OptimizationCondition monitoring uses non-invasive diagnostic […]

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InfluxData at Hannover Messe 2025: Making Industrial Data Work for You
· Predictive Maintenance

InfluxData at Hannover Messe 2025: Making Industrial Data Work for You

Hannover Messe 2025 is where manufacturers and industrial companies find practical solutions for real-world challenges. This year, InfluxData is bringing something different: an efficient, cost-effective way to handle industrial data in real time. Visit Hall 14, Booth H38, to see how InfluxDB simplifies data management, provides instant insights, and reduces storage costs.Why InfluxDB?Manufacturers deal with massive amounts of […]

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Are data historians holding us back?
· Connected Industry

Are data historians holding us back?

The role of the data historian has changed a lot since the 1980s, and it’s time to rethink how it serves us. Industry 4.0 demands better integration between OT and IT systems, allowing teams to centralize data and extract real-time insights across the entire enterprise. But your average data historian is a roadblock. Monolithic, end-to-end […]

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MQTT Brokers: Enabling Real-Time Data Integration in Manufacturing
· Discrete Manufacturing

MQTT Brokers: Enabling Real-Time Data Integration in Manufacturing

In modern manufacturing, seamless data flow between operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) is critical for efficiency and innovation. During a recent panel discussion, Ravi Subramanyan, Director of Industry Solutions Manufacturing at HiveMQ, highlighted the growing role of MQTT brokers in enabling real-time industrial IoT (IIoT) data integration and optimizing data movement across manufacturing […]

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How Automatic Carrier Systems Are Revolutionizing the Food Industry
· Process Manufacturing

How Automatic Carrier Systems Are Revolutionizing the Food Industry

The food industry, a sector traditionally reliant on manual labor, is experiencing a transformative shift with the introduction of automatic carrier systems. These advanced technologies are reshaping how food products are transported, stored, and handled across production lines, warehouses, and distribution centers. By incorporating automation, businesses in the food industry are not only enhancing operational […]

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Leveraging Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) for Remote Maintenance in Industrial IoT
· Augmented Reality

Leveraging Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) for Remote Maintenance in Industrial IoT

As industries increasingly adopt the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), the need for real-time, efficient, and cost-effective maintenance solutions has never been greater. One of the most promising technologies for improving maintenance processes is Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR). These immersive technologies offer unique capabilities that can transform how workers interact with machinery, […]

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Breaking Down Data Silos: How Real-Time IIoT Platforms Revolutionize Manufacturing Efficiency
· Discrete Manufacturing

Breaking Down Data Silos: How Real-Time IIoT Platforms Revolutionize Manufacturing Efficiency

Companies face a daunting challenge in today’s volatile manufacturing environment: integrating isolated data systems to enable smarter, faster decisions. Real-time Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platforms offer a game-changing solution, but many manufacturers remain trapped in “pilot purgatory,” struggling to unlock the full potential of these technologies.Why Data Silos Are a Manufacturer’s Worst EnemyManufacturing data […]

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Scaling Industrial Data Solutions: Cognite’s Approach to Unlocking Value at Scale
· Predictive Maintenance

Scaling Industrial Data Solutions: Cognite’s Approach to Unlocking Value at Scale

As industries worldwide accelerate their digital transformation, the challenge of scaling data solutions effectively remains a critical hurdle. Cognite, a leader in industrial data software, is tackling this challenge head-on, helping enterprises move beyond pilot projects to fully scaled, value-driven digital operations. In a recent conversation, Cognite outlined its approach to scaling industrial data solutions, […]

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From Reactive to Predictive: How IIoT Is Transforming Maintenance Strategies
· Predictive Maintenance

From Reactive to Predictive: How IIoT Is Transforming Maintenance Strategies

Industrial maintenance…a headache? Yes. Thief of time? Absolutely. Reputation killer? It has its moments! These are the results of relying on a reactive approach to industrial maintenance. Reacting when equipment failures occur repeatedly without warning leads to operational downtime, production delays, and unplanned expenses that come directly out of a company’s profit margins.It’s been a […]

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Moving from Reactive to Predictive: How IoT-Enabled Maintenance Drives Efficiency and Cost Savings
· Predictive Maintenance

Moving from Reactive to Predictive: How IoT-Enabled Maintenance Drives Efficiency and Cost Savings

Organizations across manufacturing, facility management, and rental equipment often face operational bottlenecks from unplanned downtime. By integrating real-time IoT sensors and data-driven insights, businesses can reduce maintenance costs and mitigate critical failures before they escalate. Case studies show significant financial benefits, with manufacturers saving millions through early failure detection. This article explores how transitioning from […]

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AI and ML in Manufacturing: Turning Data into Actionable Insights
· Artificial Intelligence

AI and ML in Manufacturing: Turning Data into Actionable Insights

Since the Industrial Revolution, the manufacturing sector has generated vast amounts of data—too much for humans to process manually. So, industries like automotive, electronics, textiles, and pharmaceuticals are now leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to transform raw data into actionable insights, enhancing efficiency and productivity.Big Data and related software have enabled data-driven […]

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IIoT and ML: The Secret to Reducing Waste and Maximizing ROI in Manufacturing
· Discrete Manufacturing

IIoT and ML: The Secret to Reducing Waste and Maximizing ROI in Manufacturing

For modern manufacturers to stay relevant in an ever-expanding global market, they have to overcome a plethora of challenges that demand innovative solutions. Rising costs of raw materials and energy have placed considerable strain on profit margins, causing manufacturers to adopt more cost-efficient strategies. Concurrently, there is an increasing emphasis on sustainable practices that minimize […]

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