Manufacturing IT, MES
How AI can help food manufacturers improve maintenance
A more practical approach is needed for the every-day decisions that keep operations running effectively and artificial intelligence can help food manufacturers improve overall maintenance.
How advanced digital twin technology narrows the industrial skills gap
Digital twin technology such as immersive field simulators (IFS) can help companies narrow the skills gap by offering a training environment that offers an accurate replica of the world they inhabit with virtual reality and mixed reality tools.
How digital twins can help process simulations
Digital twins can help model-based technologies provide a basis for continuous process optimization and efficient plant operation.
Machine-learning model boosts search for superhard materials
A machine learning model that can accurately predict the hardness of new materials has been developed, which can help scientists find superhard materials for energy production, aerospace and other applications.
Data flow, alarms, simulation, cybersecurity, robotics
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Benefits of an alarm management philosophy
Giving operators on the manufacturing floor a simple and clear-cut philosophy for alarm management with a simple and clear-cut system can help reduce downtime and improve overall automation and efficiency.
How modern simulation software addresses intralogistics challenges
Cover Story: Advanced simulation software provides optimization insight, enabling distribution and fulfillment centers to address issues and optimize efficiency. See video.
Integrators improve service value by moving providing an XaaS model
Integrators improve their value to manufacturers by adapting to a delivery system inspired by a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, which takes on many forms
Rise of the digital twin
The digital twin is set to be a key technology for the success of Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).
Implementing secure remote access and MES
Maintaining business continuity during COVID-19 is vital for manufacturers; secure remote access can provide a safe platform to keep operations running