How to Integrate HR and Tech for Best Practice
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How to Integrate HR and Tech for Best Practice

In the face of COVID-19, Human Resources departments have been met with the biggest workforce coordination challenge in recent memory. As offices and factories open their doors once again, business spaces are faced with two sharply contrasting priorities: there is a pressing demand to efficiently deploy workers and recover stunted revenues; at the same time, […]

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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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IIoT as a Competitive Advantage
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IIoT as a Competitive Advantage

Changing your focus from the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) “technology” to the use, benefit, and thereby resulting competitive advantage can help your business grow more quickly while providing a stronger message and positioning. A comprehensive communications strategy built around this will allow your customers or end users to “see” the true value and benefit […]

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Digital Transformation: A One-Two Punch to Empower Employees and Protect Data
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Digital Transformation: A One-Two Punch to Empower Employees and Protect Data

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact business and the economy worldwide, companies in every industry are using a critical eye to prioritize their operations amidst shrinking budgets and a catalog of unknowns. This includes exploring automation technologies that can protect and even future-proof essential operations in an environment of fewer people, social distancing and […]

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Data science in the hands of operations & maintenance teams
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Data science in the hands of operations & maintenance teams

“Having spent, over a decade building machine learning and A.I solutions for E.ON we realized that there is clearly a gap in the technology currently on the market.” TY Burridge-Oakland This gap is the real time machine learning analysis of multi-year data. Seems obvious but due to limitations of data indexing, bandwidth, and internet speeds,  […]

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Demystifying IIoT Implementation
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Demystifying IIoT Implementation

Many industrial businesses today see IIoT as a solution to the 21st century business issues they face. There’s ever-increasing pressure from shareholders for better financial results, to generate greater returns on the considerable amount of capital invested in production facilities. New generations of workers, customers and investors are emerging. They have different expectations (e.g. flexibility, […]

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The Digital Restoration of Our Lives
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The Digital Restoration of Our Lives

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is key to getting the global economy, and our lives, back on track Preventive measures implemented by countries worldwide to halt the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in its tracks are forcing us to make fundamental changes to how we live, from work to play, business to education, policymaking to legislation. How long […]

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Status of digital readiness for Industrial Transformation programs globally
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Status of digital readiness for Industrial Transformation programs globally

We all know something big is happening “out there” in industrial operations around the globe. Companies are going beyond standard practices in Continuous Improvement (CI) as they seek step change improvement. Among them, programs go by a range of names: Digital or Industrial Transformation, Industrie 4.0, Smart Manufacturing, and many others. Whatever your company calls […]

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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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What Does it Mean to Digitally Transform Manufacturing?
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What Does it Mean to Digitally Transform Manufacturing?

It is probably (hopefully) very clear to most manufacturers by now that not implementing some type of IoT or cloud strategy is really not an option in todays world. Not having a cloud strategy is not a strategy for manufacturers if you want to survive in this ever-changing, fast paced economy.  Companies are experiencing a much […]

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Technology will determine the winners and losers in the energy transition revolution
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Technology will determine the winners and losers in the energy transition revolution

The energy industry is entering a new era, triggered by the relentless rise of renewables, electric cars and smart grids. And like previous industrial revolutions, technology – and the willingness to embrace it – will determine the winners and losers. Over the past decade, the greatest disruptor in the energy industry has been the unlocking […]

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New opportunities to become smarter in the manufacturing lifecycle
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New opportunities to become smarter in the manufacturing lifecycle

With the arrival of the Industrial Internet of Things, manufacturers are finding themselves at the forefront of fast-moving, disruptive and revolutionary change.  Among other things, this change is quickly introducing components for the creation of a smart factory. The concept of a smart factory uses “smart machines”, or IIoT enabled equipment, to drive enormous improvements […]

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