May, 2020

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The Feedly Cybersecurity API

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Feedly for Cybersecurity includes an API that allows cybersecurity teams to share the threat intelligence they collect in Feedly with other applications. 150,000 cybersecurity professionals use Feedly to collect intelligence about the evolving threat landscape. Threat research and collection are one step of the overall threat intelligence, investigation, and response.

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Gartner announces rankings of the 2020 Supply Chain Top 25

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Gartner, Inc. has released the results from its annual Supply Chain Top 25, identifying supply chain leaders and highlighting their best practices.

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Practical View on the Role of the PI System in Industry 4.0+ and AI for Manufacturing

Martin Davis

Industry 4.0 & AI has been the talk of the town. OSIsoft PI System infrastructure combined with the advent of “edge” and IIoT-enabled devices provide a rich set of telemetry on operational assets (manufacturing shop floor machines, manufacturing robots, AGVs, etc). I4.0 Maturity Models have now become more prevalent. We will provide a reality check … Continue reading Practical View on the Role of the PI System in Industry 4.0+ and AI for Manufacturing.

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Basic Importance Of Electrical Earthing

Gil Automation

what is an electrical earthing? The relationship between electrical appliances at homes, offices, etc., and the earth plate electrodes through a thick wire of low resistance to ensure safety is known as ‘Earthing’. Earthing system in an Electrical network which works as a safety measure to protect human lives and equipment. Earthing system is majorly to create an alternative path for dangerous currents to flow, avoiding accidents due to electric shock and damage to equipment.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Manufacturing in the Age of COVID-19 - Part 3

Universal Robots

Endutec GmbH is a special machine manufacturer. The company from Chieming am Chiemsee in Germany is also a Certified System Integrator of Universal Robots. Managing Director, Andreas Flieher talked to us about how they are coping with the COVID crisis. "Our cobot operated around the clock to meet tight delivery schedules.

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The Complete Guide to Heat Sinks

Ionthis

The Complete Guide to Heat Sinks. Ionthis Inc. Home. The Complete and instructive Guide to Heat Sinks. Heat sinks are the coolest component in the manufacturing world. Seriously—despite their name, the entire purpose of these is to redirect heat from a machine or electrical component to keep them cool and from burning out. How do they achieve this, though?

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Geodis delivers 13 million masks to the US with the help of an Antonov AN-124 aircraft

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Geodis, the global supply chain operator, has transported 13 million masks from China to the US utilising an Antonov AN-124, the world’s second largest aircraft.

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PLCs Explained: Programmable Logic Controller Basics

Trimantec

What is a PLC? . A PLC, or programmable language controller, is a compact industrial computer designed to control system processes from one location. You may have heard about PLCs but haven’t fully grasped the concept. PLCs are like the brains of industrial automation equipment. Instead of having several machines or workers managing different systems and equipment, PLC controllers can complete various tasks at once with a built-in I/O module (inputs and outputs).

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PROCESS MEASUREMENT & CONTROL DIVISION

Gil Automation

This is the maiden edition of the series of newsletters that would be issued monthly from the office of the Assistant General Manager of the Process Measurement & Control Division. This first issue will briefly showcase the division organogram, indicating personnel roles and relationship with other personnel. Spotlight would also be on the PMCD business. portfolio vis-à-vis OEMs partnership for the division.

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Leo understands vulnerability threats

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Train Leo to prioritize the most critical vulnerabilities in your cybersecurity feeds. Do you need to keep up with the latest vulnerabilities and threats but do not have the time to read all your security feeds? We can help. In 2018, fifteen thousand vulnerabilities were discovered, the number of exploits doubled and more than four security articles were published every minute.

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Modernizing MES: A Guide for Complex Manufacturers Adapting to Industry 4.0

As engineers push the boundaries of innovation with groundbreaking hardware products, their success depends largely on the speed and efficiency of production. The challenge? Manual processes and disparate systems lead to multiple versions of documents, incomplete records, and duplicated work, creating a chaotic system of records that is difficult to manage.

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Leo understands malware threats

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Research and prepare for the latest malware threats without the information overload. Cybersecurity is a game of foresight. It’s a chessboard on which attackers and defenders are constantly looking for checkmate. Hackers launch a new ransomware attack every 14 seconds. They’re increasingly more capable and sophisticated. Learning how they plan attacks, what techniques they use, and who they’re targeting, can make you so much better prepared.

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Leo understands threat actor groups

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Research threat actor groups and learn more about their tactics, techniques, and procedures, without the overwhelm. Cyber attacks continue to wreak havoc around the world. The actors waging these wars don’t just care about fraud either. They’re part of criminal organisations. Foreign governments stealing data for defense or national interests. Even terrorists or activists driven to disrupt and cause harm.

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Gartner describes three prevaccine scenarios for supply chain leaders

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

As the coronavirus continues to disrupt global supply chains, Gartner, Inc. has developed three scenarios to help chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) anticipate how the future may unfold.

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Improving sustainability in the parcels market: two key focus areas

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Sustainability in the supply chain is an issue that continues to move higher up the agenda as consumers increasingly opt for brands with a sustainable business model. They are taking multiple factors into account when making purchasing decisions – from the choice of raw materials, through factory locations, to recycling policies – meaning sustainability is permeating the entire supply chain.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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Feedly AI understands threat actor groups

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Research threat actor groups and learn more about their tactics, techniques, and procedures, without the overwhelm Cyber attacks continue to wreak havoc around the world. The actors waging these wars don’t just care about fraud either. They’re part of criminal organisations. Foreign governments stealing data for defense or national interests. Even terrorists or activists driven to disrupt and cause harm.

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Feedly AI understands malware threats

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Research and prepare for the latest malware threats without the information overload Cybersecurity is a game of foresight. It’s a chessboard on which attackers and defenders are constantly looking for checkmate. Hackers launch a new ransomware attack every 14 seconds. They’re increasingly more capable and sophisticated. Learning how they plan attacks, what techniques they use, and who they’re targeting, can make you so much better prepared.

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Touchpoint Plus: A New Era for Gas Detection

Gil Automation

After several decades of market dominance, Honeywell has launched a replacement for the System 57 Fire and Gas controller. The Touchpoint Plus modular gas control panel is the new phase of Honeywell Industrial gas detection system. It is an easy to configure, wall mounted control system that supports up to sixteen channels of gas detection. . It is an easy to configure, wall-mounted control system that supports up to sixteen channels of gas detection.

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Basic Importance Of Electrical Earthing

Gil Automation

what is an electrical earthing? The relationship between electrical appliances at homes, offices, etc., and the earth plate electrodes through a thick wire of low resistance to ensure safety is known as ‘Earthing’. Earthing system in an Electrical network which works as a safety measure to protect human lives and equipment. Earthing system is majorly to create an alternative path for dangerous currents to flow, avoiding accidents due to electric shock and damage to equipment.

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Mastering Digital Transformation: Your Guide to a Successful MES Implementation

70% of digital transformation projects fail (BCG, 2020). In an industry where most large software implementations falter, we recognize the importance of planning, optimization, and execution. With over 25 years of industry experience and countless successful implementations, MASS Group is opening the vault of tips and tricks to provide a complimentary step-by-step guide in implementing a Work-In-Progress (WIP) tracking software.

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PROCESS MEASUREMENT & CONTROL DIVISION

Gil Automation

This is the maiden edition of the series of newsletters that would be issued monthly from the office of the Assistant General Manager of the Process Measurement & Control Division. This first issue will briefly showcase the division organogram, indicating personnel roles and relationship with other personnel. Spotlight would also be on the PMCD business. portfolio vis-à-vis OEMs partnership for the division.

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Touchpoint Plus: A New Era for Gas Detection

Gil Automation

After several decades of market dominance, Honeywell has launched a replacement for the System 57 Fire and Gas controller. The Touchpoint Plus modular gas control panel is the new phase of Honeywell Industrial gas detection system. It is an easy to configure, wall mounted control system that supports up to sixteen channels of gas detection. . It is an easy to configure, wall-mounted control system that supports up to sixteen channels of gas detection.

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Feedly AI understands vulnerability threats

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Train Feedly AI to prioritize the most critical vulnerabilities in your cybersecurity feeds Do you need to keep up with the latest vulnerabilities and threats but do not have the time to read all your security feeds? We can help. In 2018, fifteen thousand vulnerabilities were discovered, the number of exploits doubled and more than four security articles were published every minute.

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Reports highlight COVID-19 anti-counterfeiting investment, says trade body

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

An international trade body says new reports about criminals cashing in on the COVID-19 crisis highlight the urgent need for more investment in anti-counterfeiting technologies.

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Future Focus: Constructing Unshakeable Stability in Your Manufacturing Supply Chain

Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

We’ve all heard the buzzwords to describe new supply chain trends: resiliency, sustainability, AI, machine learning. But what do these really mean today? Over the past few years, manufacturing has had to adapt to and overcome a wide variety of supply chain trends and disruptions to stay as stable as possible. Stability has become key in this post-COVID world, and will remain key moving forward.

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Manhattan Associates announces versionless WMS with Manhattan Active Warehouse Management

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

At its Momentum Connect customer conference, Manhattan Associates Inc. announced the new Manhattan Active Warehouse Management solution, claimed to be the world’s first cloud-native enterprise-class WMS that unifies every aspect of distribution and never needs upgrading.

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CNH Industrial to create a customer-centric aftermarket supply chain with Blue Yonder

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Blue Yonder has announced that capital goods company CNH Industrial has selected Luminate Control Tower, along with several supply chain planning solutions such as forecasting and replenishment, as the backbone of its customer-centric aftermarket supply chain for its parts business.

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The one change that can help you optimise the ecommerce delivery experience

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

By Ken Fleming, president of Logistyx Technologies. Getting the ecommerce delivery experience right is crucial today, and a key aspect of this is allowing shoppers to choose when and how their order is delivered.

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Automated and digital with the customer web portal – Find your way through the contract and billing jungle with EPG | CnB

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

EPG | CnB (Contract and Billing) is the comprehensive solution for digital contract and billing management for all logistics services. From contract creation through comprehensive records of performance to contract assignment and automatic invoicing: This tool provides powerful modules for all work and process steps.

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A Low-Risk, Incremental Approach to Smart Manufacturing for Small & Medium Manufacturers

This guidebook discusses how small/medium manufacturers have implemented Smart Manufacturing initiatives and realized benefits such as increased productivity as well as higher levels of coordination and speed within the enterprise and supply chain.

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Essity leans on digital tools to fortify their manufacturing supply chain while improving machine health and productivity

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Augury, the AI-based Machine Health solution provider, has announced that Essity, the global provider of professional hygiene, consumer tissue and personal care products, has chosen Augury’s machine health solutions to help drive the digital transformation of its supply chain.

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Getting retailers ready for business post-lockdown

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

The retail sector is in a state of flux. Whilst eCommerce sales might still be surpassing all expectations, many retail stores are still closed, awaiting Government guidance as to when they might be able to open again.

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COVID-19 has brought cloud services to the forefront, says GlobalData

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

An unplanned, widespread move to home-working would have brought businesses to a grinding halt had large investments in cloud computing not been made over the past ten years, says GlobalData, the data and analytics company.

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Blue Yonder launches AI-Powered luminate planning solutions dedicated to optimising for the ‘new normal’

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

With a focus on using artificial intelligence (AI)/ machine learning (ML) to better predict demand and improve companies operations from end-to-end, Blue Yonder Holding, Inc. (Blue Yonder), has launched its reimagined Luminate Planning portfolio. This powerful set of solutions enables boundaryless planning providing customers with integrated sales and operations execution (S&OE); limitless, always-on planning; and an intelligence engine that can predict and pivot to deliver an autonomous sup

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Best Practices to Boost Marketing Efficiency while Decreasing Cost Per Sale

Speaker: Kristin Hess - Senior Product Marketing Manager, Drift; Will Lyon - Head of Vertical Marketing, 6sense

The past three years have forced nearly every industry to rethink their prospect and customer engagement strategy. But while we’ve all been thrust into digital transformation, we haven’t all made the transition efficiently. Now that we know digital selling is the new norm, how can we ensure our website is doing as much of the leg work as possible for us - even in the midst of economic challenges?