What is Smart Agriculture? How can we put it Into Practice in Areas without Mobile Coverage?
Also known as Agriculture 4.0, smart agriculture is the application of information and data technologies to optimize complex agricultural systems involving individual machines and all agricultural operations. Smart agriculture incorporates information and communication technologies into machinery, equipment and sensors used in
7 Biggest Mistakes Packaging Factories Make With OEE
OEE + Packaging Manufacturers + Challenges Every production manager is familiar with OEE (an abbreviation for the manufacturing metric Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and has tried to implement it in their factory. For a production manager, OEE is almost as important as
3 Benefits of a 360-Degree Vulnerability Assessment
Defending critical infrastructure environments requires 360-degree visibility into asset and network vulnerabilities Vulnerability management teams often face difficulties in patching all of their systems on a timely basis. This is true for traditional OT devices such as HMIs, PLCs, etc. But
A 3D Holistic View of Assets and Facilities with Gemini Platform | SPONSORED
UrsaLeo, a venture funded San Francisco-based startup, announced the launch of its Gemini Platform. Gemini is an immersive 3D platform that combines digital twin technology with real-time and historical data from IoT streams, document management, maintenance, and other enterprise systems.
How to save resources using Satellite IoT
Low-cost satellite IoT will making agricultural water use more efficient and less environmentally harmful. While organizations around the world are waking up to their obligation to protect the environment, progress on future decarbonization, water quality and other green initiatives is slow
Startups at Web Summit 2021 focused on clean energy & decarbonization
These are just some of the startups we spotted at Web Summit this year, focused on clean energy and renewable energy. All-in-One Platform for Renewable Energy Category: digital transformation, predictive & prescriptive maintenance for energy, smart cities ANNEA ANNEA is a condition-based predictive and
Industry 4.0’s impact on the Food & Beverage industry
Automation solutions are driving, or will shortly, Food & Beverage companies towards a digitalization of processes as formalized by the concept of Industry 4.0. The food industry, the second largest Italian manufacturing industry and an increasingly strong reference for Made
Industrial IoT Startups to meet at Web Summit 2021
I have always been fascinated by innovation and startups power. I found about the Alpha startups program offered by Web Summit only in 2018. Some of these IoT startups have evolved quite a lot since then. This article lists a
Top November 2021 Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity Events
From a deadly pandemic to the face-to-face Web Summit, November is expected to have its fair share of world-shifting events. Here is a list — and timeline — of the major events that happen in November around the globe & virtual
The first team in the world to connect a solar farm to Swarm satellite network
Kiwi team ioSphere are the first in world to connect a solar farm to SpaceX’s new Swarm satellite. While the news has largely been focused on the pandemic, a team of engineers in California, led by ex-Nasa scientist Dr Sara Spangelo,
A cleaner energy future will depend on reliability and predictability
When power company executives were asked to list the most important issues facing their organizations, 45% overwhelmingly cited their top concern related to the future of energy as “renewables, sustainability or the environment.” At the same time, global energy consumption
[Survey Results] Building IIoT Systems: Trends and Technology Adoption | SPONSORED
Many companies have begun or are planning to begin IIoT projects. Industries are looking at modernization as a way to improve operational efficiency, minimize downtime, reduce costs, and be more flexible and responsive to changing market conditions. IIoT projects have