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Is Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing working for you?

Control Engineering

smart manufacturing and digital transformation. Control Engineering asked these questions and others about smart manufacturing and digital transformation to Jeff Winter, senior director industry strategy, manufacturing, Hitachi Solutions, and an industry expert on Industry 4.0 initiatives. Understand Industry 4.0

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Digital manufacturing, smart manufacturing, enable sustainability efforts

Control Engineering

Working with Microsoft and PWC, ZF is creating a ZF industrial internet of things (IIoT) platform in the cloud as one point of information, to be downloaded and applied for fast decision-making for 250 plants globally. maturity roadmap, with strategic prefunding to optimize smart factory development, said Gonzalez-Alanso.

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Innodisk’s Subsidiary Antzer Tech Introduces New CAN FD Solution for 5G V2X and AIoT Smart Manufacturing Applications

i4.0 today

Despite the data transmission complexity, the new CAN FD solution can break through the limitations of CANbus and contribute to unmanned transformation systems in smart manufacturing and logistics scenarios. For more information about Innodisk, please visit [link]. Today Magazine.

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4 Smart Manufacturing Trends to Look for in 2022

Polytron

Instead of celebrating economic growth, many manufacturers have been struggling with the ongoing logistical effects of the COVID-19 pandemic – supply chain issues, transportation problems, and even worker shortages! In many cases, this information can provide a significant competitive advantage. View Webinar.

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Techman launches heavy payload TM30S cobot

Robotics Business Review

Techman equipped its latest robot with built-in smart vision and a 3D camera. It uses 3D and AI recognition technology to detect size and position information. The cobot leverages AI to provide highly automated production efficiency in smart manufacturing. The TM30S has a maximum payload of 35 kg (77.16

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Siemens Switchgear Ltd., Shanghai expands robotic deployments with Geek+ for lean production via smart automation

AU Manufacturing

Geekplus, the global leader in autonomous mobile robots, has expanded collaboration with electronic components manufacturer Siemens Switchgear Ltd., Shanghai with the second phase of a smart manufacturing automation project. About Geek+ Geek+ is a global technology company leading the intelligent logistics revolution.

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The Future of Smart Supply Chain with Industry 4.0

ATS

Once the supply chain experiences challenges, manufacturers will almost immediately see higher prices, longer delivery times and extended resource time to make alternate plans and maintain customer relations. Digital transformation in logistics and supply chain. Supply chain and the smart factory. developments. Industry 4.0