Panelists, including Smart Industry regular Jeff Winter, emphasize innovations in areas such as predictive analytics, automation, energy security, and streamlined supply chains...
The group product manager for Plex by Rockwell Automation details how manufacturers can maximize real-time production data to improve cost accuracy, optimize resource utilization...
AI recommendations can feel random, but not if they cite credible data sources such as OEM equipment manuals, standard operating procedures, and past performance records.
A similar tendency to digital transformation is emerging with sustainability, when manufacturers mistake small efficiency improvements for a massive reimagining of how they do...
Technologies such as AI and digital twins are critical to success to be sure, but so are tried-and-true techniques such as circularity and the “R-strategies” in reducing waste...
Third-party supplier networks can fall prey to cyberattack, but exchanges ensure every file transfer, document share, and system integration is verified, encrypted, and monitored...
While IT often pushes for modernization and innovation, OT teams, responsible for the smooth operation of production lines, often resist change for fear of any disruption.
How does a company manage to blend predictable product design with tech companies whose rapid iteration cycles feel unstable by comparison? The solution lies in hooking these ...
At CES, the automaker marked its progress at Woven City, a small campus near Mount Fuji that blends inventors with regular citizens. In doing so the company touted its yearslong...