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Heralding a boundless automation future with Industry 4.0 technologies

Control Engineering

Learning Objectives Learn how breaking down data siloes can lead to system- and enterprise-wide efficiencies. Learn about advances in technology that will enable real-time, enterprise-wide connectivity. Industry 4.0 However, the cybersecurity advancements emerging alongside Industry 4.0

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Managing manufacturing information with data cleansing

Control Engineering

Some examples of raw data within manufacturing would be a data historian or a repository of data from an enterprise resource planning (ERP) or manufacturing execution system (MES). Benefits of data cleansing.

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The time is now for system integrators, manufacturers

Control Engineering

soil and companies motivated to invest in technology and production resources working to address resource and capacity constraints. When it comes to Industry 4.0, What clients want Karen Griffin is vice president of Hargrove Controls & Automation, the SI branch of the larger EPC firm.

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Improving efficiency through algorithmic production scheduling

Control Engineering

Farmer Brothers embarked on their Industry 4.0 After implementing the new MES platform, schedules could be generated multiple times per day as needed based on changing conditions and priorities, which in the past was too time consuming to do. Can you please give a brief description of the project?

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How inventory management helps fabricated metals manufacturers stay ahead of the competition during a challenging economy

AU Manufacturing

Article by Rob Stummer, Asia Pacific CEO of Syspro The Australian fabricated metal manufacturing industry has experienced subdued revenue growth over the past five years, despite a contraction of product sales to key building markets following the pandemic, according to this July 2022 report from IBIS World.

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Across the enterprise: Digital transformation trends shaping Canadian manufacturing

Automation Mag

For example, my firm has several nationwide clients tapping into the federal CDAP program to fund business process improvement, ERP software acquisition and implementation and Industry 4.0 Should companies pursue a full-scale ERP implementation or a more narrowly focused business process optimization project?

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Control Engineering hot topics, March 2023

Control Engineering

Links to each article below. MQTT’s benefits for digital transformation Message queuing telemetry transport (MQTT) addresses many of the challenges involved in today’s increasingly complex industrial networks and can boost digital transformation initiatives. On Mondays, see the top 5 articles of the prior week.