Hannover Messe 2024: A Showcase of Cutting-Edge Innovations in AI, Digitalization, and Sustainability
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Hannover Messe 2024: A Showcase of Cutting-Edge Innovations in AI, Digitalization, and Sustainability

Hannover Messe 2024, held from April 22-26, brought together industry leaders to showcase the latest innovations in electrification, digitization, and automation. Under the theme “More Important than Ever!” the event saw a remarkable turnout with 130,000 visitors from 150 nations. The event focused on three major themes: Artificial Intelligence (AI), digitalization, and industrial sustainability. Highlights […]

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Green at the Core: How Sustainability Is Becoming the New Competitive Edge in Business
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Green at the Core: How Sustainability Is Becoming the New Competitive Edge in Business

Last week, at the Innovation Summit in Paris, I had the pleasure to interview Sophie Borgne, Water Segment President, Schneider Electric, and Georg Weber, Executive Board Member & CTO, Wilo Group. The conversation is focused on sustainability, marking a pivotal shift in how businesses perceive and integrate green practices into their core strategies.It’s becoming clear that sustainability […]

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Navigating the New Industrial Era: Insights from Hannover Messe 2024 Preview on AI and Sustainability
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Navigating the New Industrial Era: Insights from Hannover Messe 2024 Preview on AI and Sustainability

At the Hanover Messe 2024 preview, industry experts gathered to discuss the transformative role of artificial intelligence and automation in shaping the future of industrial production. Recognizing that sustainability now means using renewable resources and eliminating fossil fuels, the key topics for this year’s fair were automation, digitalization, and electrification.Key Takeaways from the Hannover Messe Preview […]

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How can process companies benefit from digitalization & be sustainable
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How can process companies benefit from digitalization & be sustainable

It is no secret that the process industry is undergoing massive changes, with a wide range of challenges that companies must overcome in order to remain competitive and meet the demands of a rapidly changing marketplace. As the CEO of Process Automation, Siemens AG, Axel Lorenz understands this better than most. In a recent interview, […]

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[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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There Can Be No Business Transformation in Isolation from Sustainability
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There Can Be No Business Transformation in Isolation from Sustainability

Sustainability has been on the edge of conversations for a long time as companies have been trying to see what it means. It has now moved from being a moral imperative to a business imperative, and effectively, it’s an imperative for humankind. The imperative is summed up by two recent conversations I had with customers, […]

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Edge computing enables sustainability and climate awareness
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Edge computing enables sustainability and climate awareness

Data centres consume an estimated 200 terawatt hours (TWh) of energy each year–more than the energy consumption of some countries. They also produce an estimated 2% of all global CO2 emissions. These figures are both staggering and seemingly despairing–after all, so much of our global infrastructure and modern economy relies upon these goliath server farms […]

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How AI Drives Sustainability In The Manufacturing Industry?
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How AI Drives Sustainability In The Manufacturing Industry?

It starts to become clearer and clearer the connection between artificial intelligence and sustainability. AI is on its way to help the world become more sustainable and that is no different for the manufacturing industry. Necessarily, the road implies addressing the three P’s of sustainability – people, planet and profit – and how AI is […]

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Why should Scope 3 be the big focus to achieve sustainability goals?
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Why should Scope 3 be the big focus to achieve sustainability goals?

At the industrial and domestic scale, both direct and indirect emission constitutes the contaminated carbon particles that will ultimately lead to atmospheric pollution i.e. most commonly known as greenhouse gases (GHG’s). Direct emission is concerned with the fuel-burning byproducts that will depend upon the fuel used for energy production and indirect emission involves pollution production […]

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Why Technology is Crucial For Sustainable Workplace Safety
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Why Technology is Crucial For Sustainable Workplace Safety

The onset of COVID-19 has shined a stark spotlight on a previously complacent attitude to workplace health and safety. Amidst spiralling infection rates and provincial lockdowns, long-standing workplace safety procedures have been strained under the impact of an invisible and deadly virus. It should be clear by now that what went before is not fit […]

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Emerging Tech and Sustainability – A Missed Opportunity
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Emerging Tech and Sustainability – A Missed Opportunity

The traditional industrial terms of digital technology and environmental sustainability are not intertwined and the compelling factors remain unrelated. Sustainability through Industry 4.0 contribute to developing a better understanding of Industry 4.0 elements and the advanced technologies, considering the key changes in management and emerging opportunities towards sustainable development. The evolution of digital technologies has […]

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