Sat.Oct 09, 2021 - Fri.Oct 15, 2021

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What is Blockchain 2.0 and Why Food Manufacturers Should Care

NIST

Believe it or not, the technology that brought you Bitcoin is beginning to make waves in the food manufacturing industry. This technology, called blockchain, is a digital ledger maintained across several computers, then linked through a peer-to-peer network. The system's design makes it difficult to change, hack or modify the data. In the past few years, however, this service – initially designed to protect cryptocurrency investments – has been revamped as Blockchain 2.0, allowing the same secur

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New Head of Operations Appointed

Breathe Technologies

New starters signal a breath of fresh air. New Head of Operations Appointed. Following a record quarter for the business, we have strengthened our team as a new Head of Operations is appointed. Adam Hughes joins Breathe Technologies with over 20 years of experience in mechanical engineering. His impressive background includes a lengthy stint at turnkey engineering specialists, DRB Group and brings with him a wealth of knowledge of managing end to end bespoke mechanical designs for an extensive r

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5 root cause analysis tools

Picomto

You should know that in the industrial field, the different manufacturing processes might encounter problems at any time with non-compliant parts for instance. Any equipment malfunction engenders productivity loss or even useless repair expenses. Despite the implementation of the best quality management systems, problems can still occur. Therefore, you must think [.].

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Certainty exceeds discounts in 2021 peak trading

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Global supply chain disruption could not have come at a worse time for UK retailers desperate to maximise the potential of an ever growing online customer base during peak trading season. But with costs spiralling and many products unlikely to arrive in the country in time for Christmas, let alone Black Friday, retailers need to bring plans forward if peak season is to deliver an essential revenue boost.

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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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Techedge Group acquires Axazure, top consulting Spanish firm for Microsoft Business Applications

Techedge Group

Axazure is the fastest growing Spanish firm in the Microsoft business applications market. Its team has worked for companies in 9 countries, both large enterprises and digital natives, helping them in their digital transformation and cloud adoption journeys.

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Steps to Smarter Solutions

Polytron

Manufacturers look to Smart Manufacturing to solve business problems and show an ROI to fuel future phases. To help ensure early success for smart manufacturing initiatives, you must find the highest value opportunity in the first phase of the implementation. It is also important to answer the question, “What technology will help solve my problem for the lowest cost and deliver the highest benefit?

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Pneumatic Systems & Components: An Industrial Guide | Trimantec

Trimantec

Industrial pneumatic systems and their components might sound like complex concepts to understand. Yet, their function and components are simple to grasp once you breakdown each device type. Many industries favor pneumatic equipment and integrate it into their machines because it is an easy way to keep maintenance costs low and keep their machines running longer.