How to Improve Quality Control in CNC Machining
Precision CNC machining is no different from any other discipline in that it relies heavily on product quality. During the CNC machining process, you will utilize a wide range of measurement devices and inspection instruments to ensure that the final
Aggregating IT/OT Data Does Not Equal Convergence
Earlier this year, a colleague of mine and I were on our way to the IoT Solutions World Congress in Barcelona. Although we made our connecting flights, a couple of minutes after deplaning, we received emails and texts from the airline informing
In the metadata world, not all databases perform equally | SPONSORED
This white paper delves into the topic of metadata and NoSQL databases, in particular key-value store databases. Metadata is an important part of data transactions, especially if the transactions, are complex and time sensitive, such as debit and credit card transactions
Industrial Metaverse: Convergence of Physical World, Connectivity and Immersive Technology
After Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg popularized the concept of a metaverse during a company rebrand last year, much of the discussion about this immersive world centered on the consumer’s use of virtual and augmented reality headsets with digital representations of
The Role of IoT in Smart Grid Technology and Applications
Overview: You may have come across the term smart grid while reading about sustainable power generation and IoT. These smarter variants of electrical grids can help optimize electrical usage and reduce bills for consumers with innovative networking capabilities. This blog
[2022 Edition Survey Results] Building IIoT Systems | SPONSORED
In the past several years, many companies have started to plan or implement Industrial IoT projects aimed at connecting devices and using data for operational improvement. Digital transformation promises to improve efficiency, minimize downtime, reduce costs, and help companies become
Compressed Air Energy Savings | SPONSORED
Identify leaks in real time A large manufacturing plant utilizes compressed air for clamping devices, stamping machines, tool powering and cleaning. Leaks caused tools to work inefficiently. Products were affected and resulted in loss of profits. A system was needed to
AI is key to broad manufacturing productivity increase
Over the last several years of deploying AI into manufacturing, we have realized that the time value of our manufacturing engineers is quite high. Any time they spend transferring their knowledge to AI teams is frowned upon by them and
November 2022 Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity Events
“Autumn carries more gold in its pockets than all other seasons.” This month, we are bringing more events for all seasons. Below is the list – and timeline – of IIoT and ICS Cybersecurity events happening in November 2022 around the
OT:ICEFALL: Addressing Operational Technology Equipment Flaws with Zero-Trust Controls
A new report on Operational Technology (OT) equipment flaws from automated cybersecurity software company Forescout outlines the alarming state of OT security. The report titled OT:ICEFALL was crafted by researchers at the company’s Vedere lab. It breaks down 56 vulnerabilities