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GE Digital Launches Plant Applications 8 Multi-Modal Manufacturing Execution System

By: Ken Briodagh    9/17/2019

Plant Applications 8.0 enables discrete, process and multi-modal manufacturers to turn real-time, mission-critical production data into actionable ins…

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Nuremberg Institute of Technology Study Reveals QoS on IoT Deployments

By: Juhi Fadia    9/12/2019

In a study from the Nuremberg Institute of Technology, results showed that there are marked differences in performance among a variety of protocols an…

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Kaon Interactive Creates VR Demo Tool

By: Chrissie Cluney    9/12/2019

Kaon Interactive, a provider of 3D marketing and sales applications for global B2B brands, has introduced its lab configuration tool.

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CONTACT Software and Mitsubishi Electric Partner on Smart Factory

By: Ken Briodagh    9/10/2019

According to a recent announcement, CONTACT Software has become a new member of Mitsubishi Electric's e-F@ctory Alliance.

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Finding the Ideal Partnership between Human and Machine

By: Special Guest    8/22/2019

Instead of focusing on the negative effects that robots and automation will have, we should be thinking about how both businesses and societies can us…

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IIoT Adoption: How to Connect, Monitor, Analyze and Improve

By: Ken Briodagh    8/19/2019

The IIoT industry is ambitious, looking to meet big business and societal goals. Some of these are: asset tracking and monitoring, predictive maintena…

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Cepton and ThinkReps Partner on Physical Security, Smart Cities and IIoT

By: Ken Briodagh    8/16/2019

Cepton Technologies, a provider of 3D lidar solutions IoT, security, and industrial applications,partnered with ThinkReps, a physical security manufac…

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ADVICS and Macnica Networks Deploy FogHorn Edge Software for Smart Factory

By: Ken Briodagh    8/13/2019

$5B automotive brake system manufacturer deploys FogHorn Lightning Edge Computing Software Platform for real-time data processing, machine learning an…

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The IIC Publishes Advice for Managing and Assessing Trustworthiness for IIoT

By: Ken Briodagh    8/6/2019

Whitepaper provides practical guidance for trustworthiness including definitions, examples and best practices

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IBM Acquires Oniqua Holdings to Expand Asset Optimization Practice

By: Chrissie Cluney    7/23/2019

IBM has acquired Oniqua Holdings Pty Ltd. This company is a global innovator in Maintenance Repair and Operations (MRO) Inventory Optimization solutio…

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Industrial Internet Consortium Publishes Data Protection Best Practices Paper

By: Ken Briodagh    7/22/2019

The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) recently announced the publication of its Data Protection Best Practices White Paper, which describes best pr…

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AT&T Joins MxD Manufacturing Research Institute to Boost 5G and Edge Tech

By: Ken Briodagh    7/17/2019

AT&T to install 5G and Edge Compute in MxD Institute to develop and test applications with U.S. manufacturing companies

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Qt and LG Electronics Partner to Offer webOS for Automotive, Robotics, Smart Home

By: Ken Briodagh    7/2/2019

Qt to provide LG with comprehensive development environment for next generation embedded devices in automotive, robotics, and Smart Home sectors

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Honeywell Unveils New Engineering Solution for Industrial Control Systems

By: Ken Briodagh    6/10/2019

In a recent announcement, Honeywell unveiled its Experion PKS Highly Integrated Virtual Environment (HIVE), a new approach to engineering and maintain…

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Triax Technologies Launches Access Control, Advances Jobsite Visibility, Safety, Control

By: Ken Briodagh    6/10/2019

Triax Technologies recently announced that it has added new access control capabilities to its Spot-r platform, with the goal of providing advanced pe…

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The Impact of Industrial IoT on Manufacturing OEMs

By: Special Guest    5/14/2019

A recent study by Emory University and Presenso sought to understand the perspective of plant-level employees on the topic of Industry 4.0.

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IoT Time Podcast S4 Ep 18: Saurabh Mishra & David Giapponi at SASGF

By: Ken Briodagh    5/10/2019

In this episode of IoT Time Podcast, Ken Briodagh sits down at SAS Global Forum with Saurabh Mishra of SAS, and David Giapponi of Ulbrich, to talk abo…

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How a Beer Company Adapted IoT and AI To Save Thousands

By: Shrey Fadia    5/6/2019

Every industry can take advantage of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), including wine, spirits and beer companies.

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How to Manage Risk in a Smart Factory

By: Special Guest    5/6/2019

Smart factories are popping up all over the landscape. These IoT-enabled facilities increase worker safety and improve efficiency while reducing waste…

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Mobile Industrial Robots Launches AI-Enabled Robot to Transport Loads and Pallets

By: Ken Briodagh    4/9/2019

New autonomous mobile robot can lift a ton of weight, now customers can add AI tools to all robots

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