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Nokia Expands Industrial Edge Offerings

Gary Mintchell

The first time edge compute and edge applications came my way was through IT companies—Dell in 2015 and HPE in 2017. Four new digital enablers expand OT edge applications offered on Nokia MX Industrial Edge. Industrial IoT platforms connect, collect and analyze data from disparate sources –including video cameras – unlocking its value.

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Collaboration Boosts Process Automation Device Information Model

Gary Mintchell

With OPC UA being a perfect match for vertical communication in addition to PROFINET’s powerful and rich feature set, your automation solution will be ready for Industry 4.0.”. The VDMA’s vision is to achieve interoperability not only within the machine building industry but also across industries. generation.

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RS adds three new suppliers offering solutions for the industrial market

Automation Mag

Niryo specializes in affordable desktop collaborative robotics (cobots) designed to democratize access to Industry 4.0 The Ned2 features a robust aluminum form factor with molded plastic covers, a range of motion that meets the needs of Industry 4.0 technologies.

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IIOT – How Ready are You (Really)?

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

Manufacturing executives all over the world are looking at IIoT/Industry 4.0 Industrial Internet of Things) as a way to transform their business. 1 Source: IDC Worldwide Internet of Things Installed Base by Connectivity Forecast, 2017–2021, March 2017. Click the picture below to access the tool.

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5G’s role in the adoption of enterprise augmented reality

Control Engineering

Augmented reality (AR) insights 5G was seen as a key enabler of digital transformation in enterprises and of the overall Industry 4.0 paradigm, but 5G-enabled Industry 4.0 The analysis is based on a collection of enterprise 5G deployments, covering the period 2017-2021. was in its early stage of development.

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Bossard Acquires Penn Engineering’s® Distribution Business in Canada

Fastener News Desk

PENN Engineered Fasteners Corporation (PEF), based in Concord, Ontario, Canada, was founded in 1970 and acquired by PennEngineering® in 2017. In addition, Bossard is considered a pioneer in developing intelligent production facilities in line with Industry 4.0. million in sales in the financial year 2021.

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What is supply chain?

Fastener News Desk

For instance, the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan shut down electronics factories, and 2017’s Hurricane Harvey disrupted US oil refineries and petrochemical plants, ultimately leading to shortages of some plastics and resins critical to different industries. Surveys also suggest that digitization and an embrace of Industry 4.0