The Downside to Do-It-Yourself IoT

The digital transformation of industrial production enterprises relies on the internet of things (IoT) for connectivity, visibility, and deeper insight into performance. And although the success of

IIOT MachineMetrics / Jun 02, 2020

5 Steps to Bring Your Legacy Systems...

The move to industry 4.0 will be defined by how effectively legacy systems and assets within shop floors are integrated into online or cloud platforms. This is because a large percentage of

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Finding the Payback for Smart...

Industry 4.0 is defined by smart manufacturing processes such as data-driven plant optimization, industrial automation, and predictive maintenance. Since these processes rely on shop floor data,

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Industry 4.0 is building a foundation

Graham Immerman Industry 4.0 / October 11, 2018

Industry 4.0 is building a foundation for success. The statistics show that this technology is making a positive impact financially. Information Age said, "Manufacturers in EMEA believe that their digital investments will drive revenue growth of 13%over the next five years, while the sector's digital leaders are already deriving over 50% of their revenue from digitally-enhanced or digitally-led products and services." They recommend that your IT team creates a business continuity plan, manages your data well, keeps looking for opportunities, and reduces downtime.

Recommended ReadIndustry 4.0: Delivering the foundation for manufacturing’s futureSource: http://www.information-age.com

Industry 4.0 has become the Holy Grail in manufacturing. Faced with customer demands that are evolving faster than ever before - and the pressure of ongoing economic uncertainty - manufacturers are turning to digital transformation in pursuit of the new era of manufacturing. From more efficient operations to a more in-depth knowledge of customers and bringing new products to market at speed: Industry 4.0 promises to help manufacturers meet the needs of the future. Read More

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