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Polytron Awarded 2024 System Integrator of the Year

Polytron

Richard Phillips, director of smart manufacturing, Ron Rich, CEO, Rande Allen, VP, sales, Damien Stahl, VP operations. Too many manufacturers struggle with how they should start this journey, not to mention lack of awareness of best practices, technologies to use and architecture, Phillips said.

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ProShop Provides ERP Technology to Purdue Engineering School

Modern Machine Shop

Source: ProShop USA Inc. ProShop ERP has entered into a partnership with the Industrial Engineering School (IE) at Purdue University , donating seats of its ProShop Digital Ecosystem to help the school establish a state-of-the-art manufacturing lab of the future.

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15 pieces of automation advice from ROKLive 2022

Control Engineering

Build an effective cyber resilience strategy : With cyberattacks causing unplanned downtime, contributing to supply chain shortages, and leading to ransomware attacks, manufacturers need to build a cyber-resilience program, according to Brian Deken in the session, “Cybersecurity Peer Exchange: Building an Effective Cyber Resilience Strategy.”

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Taking a different approach to DCS upgrades

Control Engineering

Embracing concepts and technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and smart manufacturing can help. They also need improved supply chain management to ensure better product quality and more stable/reliable product supply, and they need to reach target yields faster.

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Comment: Why technological transformation matters in manufacturing

E&T

The nature of the factory floor and supply chains continues to evolve, hailing a new era of efficiency and agility driven by automation, data analytics, and interconnected systems. Innovative technologies have the potential to revolutionise every aspect of the value chain.

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Investments in Gigafactories, coupled with Industry 5.0 Technologies, to Enable Lithium-ion Battery Manufacturers to Keep Pace with Electric Vehicle Boom

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

The push for higher li-ion battery production in gigafactories will receive further impetus from governments keen to ensure domestic energy security and lower the dependence of their critical industries on external sources. This is being accompanied by the realization that Industry 5.0

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Legal Implications of the ChatGPT Revolution in Manufacturing

Foley

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) models, such as ChatGPT, will widen the gap between the manufacturers who embrace, and profit from, the shift to Smart Manufacturing and the manufacturers who go about “business as usual.”