Industry 4.0, Smart Factories and Fabrication Portability
Today, the traditional concept of the large, static factory is becoming an outdated relic, thanks to Industry 4.0. 3D printing, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and advanced human-machine interfaces are just some of Industry 4.0’s applications and components that
Using Industry 4.0 to Survive a Pandemic and Mitigate the Next Crisis
Digital tools that have been developed with the advent of Industry 4.0 can equip manufacturers with the foresight and resiliency they’ll need to recover from the COVID-19 crisis, and manage other incidents that may arise in the future. Companies that survive
Attribute-based encryption could offer huge benefits to the IIoT
It’s difficult to overstate the importance of strong security in the industrial IoT. Without robust cybersecurity measures, hackers can shut down factory lines, interrupt sensor data flows, or cause major disruptions to supply chains. Security experts have long recognized encryption as
What IoT Services you must Integrate for a Successful Transportation Business?
The transportation sector is one of the finest profit-making sectors in today's world. Mainly, the import and export businesses are dependent on the transportation industry for the safe movement of the goods. All the 4 modes of transportation are inclining
Mark Alpert, Vice President
Mark Alpert is the Vice President of Business Assurance at TÜV SÜD. He brings an energetic, innovative, and entrepreneurial approach to creating, planning and executing business initiatives that increase stakeholder value, customer satisfaction and operational excellence. He has over 30
Achieving Cutting Edge Production – A Guide to Machine Learning In Manufacturing | SPONSORED
Machine learning (ML) is becoming even more prevalent as manufacturers continue their journey towards Industry 4.0 and digitally transform their factories. It has the capacity to make production more efficient by increasing output while maintaining quality standards. ML and industrial automation in manufacturing ML and
The Wake-Up Call for Stronger Authentication: California’s IoT Bill SB-327
Along with the California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA), the cybersecurity law CA SB-327 known as the “IoT bill” went into effect January 1, 2020, with enforcement beginning July 1, 2020. While the CCPA, which is focused on personal data control and privacy, has
[White Paper] The Past, Present and Future of Cybersecurity for Embedded Systems | SPONSORED
Learn how evolving threats are changing the game for embedded device manufacturers and what the future of cybersecurity looks like for the industry in this white paper. The only system that’s safe from cyberthreats is one that’s never powered on. While
Six Steps to Predictive Maintenance
The manufacturing sector is facing a myriad of challenges, but they all point in one direction – improving the bottom-line performance. Within the energy sector, one of the most important drivers is to increase operational efficiency. Asset management is key
Chris Shaw, Vice President
Chris Shaw is Vice President of Global Marketing at NTT Research. He is responsible for the strategy and direction of all internal and external marketing and communications. Prior to his role at NTT Research, Chris founded Central Coast agency, a
Securing IT and OT in Industrial and Manufacturing Environments | SPONSORED
For many years, industrial control systems—often called “Operational Technology” or OT—have been relatively safe from cyber attacks. The control and telemetry systems used in industrial plants and manufacturing environments were typically placed on isolated or “air gapped” communication networks, and
Will Leonard, Product Manager
Will Leonard is Asset Performance Management Product Manager, Energy Industries. He has more than 10 years of experience at ABB, working with Industrial Automation companies, academia and industrial stakeholders on innovation, skills and business partnerships. Will brings experience in areas including