What makes a smart city smart?
Half the world lives in cities. By 2050 that figure will rise to 70 percent, boosted by the 2.2 billion more people who will live on the planet at mid-century.…
Industry’s first AI-driven remote machine monitoring solution for OEM’s & machine builders
What if you could stop a machine before a catastrophic failure? What if you could detect a bearing wearing faster than expected, before it was scheduled for maintenance and before…
How digitalization helps steam power plant to stay relevant and profitable today
In most of the world today, power producers are operating in uncertain times. As traditional operating models are upended by new sources of energy, particularly wind and solar, steam power…
Is Internet of Things going to replace SCADA systems?
Industrial IoT and the connected factory concept are red-hot topics. Yet often, there is confusion among professionals in both on and offline discussions around the role of Industrial Internet of…
The Overwhelming World of Smart Cities and Cyber-Kinetic Threats
For most people around the world, cities are central to our lives and security. More than half of the worlds population lives in urban areas and that percentage is expected…
Augmented Reality in the Transportation and Logistics Sector: Part 4
This is the fourth installment of a five-part series covering the impact of Augmented Reality on the transportation and logistics industry. In the슠previous parts of this series, we looked at…
Business models and market participation for virtual power plants
Virtual power plants/pools (VPP), are fast becoming a driving forcein the power industry, due to rising demand for energy and the global turn to renewables. By 2025 there will be…
AR in the Transportation & Logistics Sector: Part 2
This is the second in a five-part series covering the impact of Augmented Reality on the transportation and logistics industry. As we established in슠the first part of our new five-part…
Virtual power plants: distributed generation is not a threat, it’s an opportunity
Almost 60 percent of utility executives in 20 countries rank distributed generation as the biggest disrupter to their operations, according to a 2017 survey by Accenture, the global services company.슠Distributed…
How Machine Learning can help SMEs to maximize the value of operational data
Data generated by manufacturing or process operations, especially time series data, is very rich in information that can provide actionable insights on the current and future health of the production…
Strategies for Improving Smart City Logistics
What is City Logistics? Efficient, timely and accurate delivery is a necessity to retailers and logistics providers survival in an Amazon Prime world. Smart Cities goals of livability and sustainability…
Monetization of Data in Manufacturing Industry
The declining cost and size of sensors and communication technologies boosts the Internet of Things (IoT) by leaps and bounds. In 2017 Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial Internet of…