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Is Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing working for you?

Control Engineering

Learning Objectives Identify how to determine if your company is moving quickly enough with Industry 4.0 Review differences in Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing and digital transformation. Understand Industry 4.0 It has been a dozen years of Industry 4.0 Is there an Industry 5.0?

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Industry 4.0 assessment: Are you moving quickly enough?

Control Engineering

Learning Objectives Learn the difference between Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 insights Industry 4.0 Advances in automation technology are transforming the manufacturing landscape. Broadly termed “Industry 4.0” As a term, Industry 4.0 Is it Industry 4.0

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Leveraging food and beverage manufacturing with Industry 4.0

AU Manufacturing

Article by John Broadbent , Industry 4.0 specialist, Fortude Andy Buckle , Industry Strategist, Infor share insights. With global enterprises looking for ways to improve their business performance and enhance capabilities across various sectors, it is no secret that Industry 4.0 The term ‘Industry 4.0

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How Rising Demand is Changing Electric Car Manufacturing

ATS

Consider: In the decade from 2011 to 2021, the number of electric vehicles on the road increased by nearly 100-fold, from 22,000 in 2011 to over 2,000,000 in 2021. In addition to new manufacturing processes, the supply chain and materials required has changed as well. We will explore those changes in this article.

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Delta at the Global OCP Summit 2023: Cutting-edge Server Power Solutions to Ensure the Energy Efficiency of AI Data Centers

i4.0 today

The releases of AI chatbots and similar applications accelerate the demands of AI servers while bringing new challenges to server power supply manufacturers. Delta serves customers through its sales offices, R&D centers and manufacturing facilities spread over close to 200 locations across 5 continents.

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Electric Cars Soar in Ownership Over Last Three Years

i4.0 today

Since 2011, the UK government has pushed for vehicles powered by electricity, through a hybrid or fully electric engine, to be used by the public due to the positive environmental effects. The data looked at the last quarters of 2020, 2021 and 2022.

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How to optimize industrial motor communications, Part 1, data types

Control Engineering

What communications protocols are being used with industrial motors and drives and what needs to be communicated? Are motor and drive communications getting easier or more difficult with smart manufacturing industry 4.0 and Industrial Internet of Things initiatives in light of cybersecurity risks?