The Week in AI

Drone flying

Autonomous technology can mitigate the business impact of the coronavirus

Ariel Avitan, co-founder and chief commercial officer at Percepto explains why autonomous drones can help ...

Schneider Electric launches EcoStruxure facility expert for maintenance and asset control

Schneider Electric has launched EcoStruxure Facility Expert, a digital tool that enables business owners and ...

Shipments of cellular IoT gateways to reach 8.0 million by 2023

Berg Insight has released new findings about the market for cellular IoT gateways, routers and ...

Experts report transition of companies from pilot projects to full rollout of AI and IIoT technologies in 2019

At a workshop on AI at the Russian Association of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RAIE) experts ...

UK organisations shying away from emerging technology

Softcat has surveyed over 1,600 of its customers across 18 different industries to reveal the ...

One in four finance and tech professionals blame senior management for slow adoption of analytics

A cultural shift in attitudes to analytics will be essential for businesses to compete in ...

Report reveals workers’ growing appetite for disruptive technology

A report from Advanced, the software and services provider, has revealed workers’ increasing hunger for ...

Researchers advise European Parliament on responsible AI development

Researchers from De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) have argued for the establishment of international ethical ...

Manufacturing sector maintains growth trajectory amid challenging market conditions

Manufacturing business growth has continued to rise over the past year, but at a much ...

Companies still lump cybersecurity into IT budget

The vast majority (89 per cent) of chief information security officers (CISO) are regularly summoned ...

Risk-averse culture means business is struggling to innovate

Risk-averse cultures, excessive red tape and time constraints are restricting innovation within large businesses, new ...

Bringing 5G to the factory floor needs more than the traditional telco approach

5G will dramatically gain importance in providing wireless connectivity to industrial environments, especially in the ...
Human and robot hand touching

Cobot market to account for 30% of total robot market by 2027

Market intelligence firm Interact Analysis has released a new market report – The Collaborative Robot ...
Child eating Plumpy Nut

Applying advanced automation to combat malnutrition

Working with Rockwell Automation, Rhode-Island based Edesia has increased production of its nutritional project to ...
Rockwell Automation's Electric Vehicle (EV) Innovation Centre in San Jose, California

Rockwell Automation innovation centre supporting the growing EV sector with manufacturing experience

According to Frost & Sullivan’s Global Electric Vehicle Market Outlook, 2019, over 2.8 million EVs ...
Virtual reality

Breathing life into digital twins with virtual reality

With the vast amount of data being collected across manufacturing operations, the veracity of digital ...

Collaboration and simplification at the heart of expanding human possibility

The overriding themes from Rockwell at this year’s Automation Fair in Chicago are collaboration and ...

Rockwell and Accenture unveil digital offering to unlock productivity

At Automation Fair in Chicago Rockwell Automation and Accenture’s Industry X.0 announced plans to team ...
Digital thinking’ leaders failing to achieve a positive financial return

Digital thinking leaders failing to achieve a positive financial return from transformation projects

Almost half of business leaders are failing to achieve a positive financial return from digital ...

Technically redundant: Six-in-10 fear losing their jobs to AI

More than half (60 per cent) of the UK population are concerned that jobs will ...
Supply Chain

Businesses falling drastically short in efforts to digitise supply chain

Businesses with large supply chains are struggling to digitise interaction with their suppliers despite huge ...
Data Centre

Nearly one-third of organisations lost data due to a data centre outage

Nearly one-third of organisations (30 per cent) said they had lost data as a result ...
Artificial Intelligence

UK employees embrace AI in the workplace, but want more training

Employees in UK businesses are optimistic about the future impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on ...
Software

UK firms need to invest more in software to stem productivity crisis

Progrex is warning that businesses are not investing enough in systems, which is an issue ...

Digital thinking leaders failing to achieve a positive financial return

Almost half of business leaders are failing to achieve a positive financial return from digital ...

Bentley Systems Introduces new digital twin services

At this year’s Year In Infrastructure (YII) conference in Singapore Bentley Systems introduced new digital ...
The integrated portfolio comprises three software solutions

AVEVA launches integrated engineering, procurement and construction software solutions

At this year’s AVEVA World Summit 2019 in Singapore AVEVA has announced integrated engineering software ...

EDF Energy deploys PTC’s ThingWorx for innovative energy management solution

  EDF Energy has deployed PTC’s ThingWorx Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) platform to remotely ...

Artificial intelligence ushers in a brave new world for CNC machining

It is rare to come across a technology or business model that has the power ...
Huawei’s president for global government affairs, Victor Zhang

Huawei’s pushes 5G’s impact on industrial digital transformation

Following the recent launch of 5G in the United Kingdom, the country has now entered ...
PLM is the cornerstone of digital transformation

PTC adds PLM to portfolio on Microsoft Azure to accelerate customers’ digital transformation

PTC has announced that it has expanded its strategic alliance with Microsoft by delivering its ...
Keeping the traffic flowing

MRPeasy helps Vivacity Labs keep the traffic flowing

To gain comparable visibility of its current and future manufacturing operations, Vivacity Labs has selected ...

Lufthansa Technik group embarks on digital transformation journey

PTC have announced that Lufthansa Technik Group has selected the Windchill Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) ...

High-fidelity analytics technology for optimal operation of energy across the process industries

KBC announced at the ARC Forum in Orlando the release of a new high-fidelity analytics ...

Bedrock Automation and Wood partner to advance Open Secure Automation (OSA)

Bedrock Automation announced at the ARC Forum in Orlando that it has established a partnership ...

Secure media exchange keeps human authentication part of USB security

At the ARC Forum in Orlando Honeywell announced the latest release of Secure Media Exchange ...

Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Process Safety Advisor delivers profitable safety for industry

At the ARC Forum in Orlando, Schneider Electric announced EcoStruxure Process Safety Advisor, an IIoT-based ...

Manufacturers hit by £2.12bn security testing bill

A new report reveals manufacturers are at risk from inflated costs   The shockingly high ...
British manufacturing preparing for uncertainty

British manufacturing preparing for uncertainty

Increasing digitalisation, the growing skills shortage and the uncertainty of Brexit — British manufacturing has ...

Digitalisation and the food and beverage industry

Wikipedia, the world’s largest free-content encyclopaedia, now has over 41,000,000 articles in 294 languages. If ...

IoT Solutions World Congress will display ten practical uses on industrial internet solutions

A smart platform to control water quality in Alaska and save Beluga whales, smart home ...

Asset and service data will have gravitational pull on other parts of the business

  Asset and service data will have a gravitational pull on other parts of the ...

Gen Z will be the last generation to remember a product-based economy

Generation Z, those born between the mid-1990s to the mid-2000s, will be the last generation ...

Full OT/IT coverage enables seamless end-to-end digitalisation

Industrial systems integrator, Boulting Technology, has today announced a new alliance with NETbuilder, a leading ...

NI accelerates beyond the speed of innovation with LabVIEW 2018

N I, the provider of a software-defined platform that helps accelerate the development and performance ...

Siemens’ extended model-based systems engineering solution enhances innovation

Siemens PLM Software has announced extensions to its portfolio for model-based systems engineering (MBSE) to ...

Bridging the analogue and digital worlds

Hydraulics and technology specialist Bosch Rexroth has added IO-Link connectivity to its range, making low-cost, ...

Robots are a welcome addition to the workforce,

Robo co-workers plug industry-wide skills gap, boost efficiency, automate mundane work, and don’t get involved ...

The energy sector looks to IoT to streamline operational costs

Global energy companies are actively investing in Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to optimise their ...
Cybersevurity

Kaspersky Lab reveals industrial organisation pain points

Although they acknowledge the rising risks of connectivity, many industrial organisations are failing to put ...
Pretty young African girl adjusting the VR headset on the white background

Employees underwhelmed with their company’s investment in technology

A quarter of employees feel that their employer doesn’t invest enough in technology that will benefit ...
People working in the cloud

Optimising the workforce is about being open to the power of cloud technology

As organisations face an increasingly urgent need to make their workforces more productive, technology is ...
Digital dairy

The dairy products industry and the digitalisation productivity bonus

Siemens Financial Services (SFS) has released a new research paper that investigates the value of ...
man holding tablet with workers on it

Optimising the workforce is about being open to the power of cloud technology

As organisations face an increasingly urgent need to make their workforces more productive, technology is ...
cloud

Siemens and Alibaba Cloud partner to power industrial Internet of Things in China

Siemens and Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, have signed a Memorandum ...
Visualisation can help overcome data deluge

CIOs struggle to get to grips with data deluge leaving enterprises unable to make accurate business decisions

Latest solution from Mastek helps to improve simplicity, speed, control and compliance in enterprise data ...

Rockwell Automation and PTC announce strategic partnership to drive industrial innovation and accelerate growth

PTC and Rockwell Automation have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for a ...

Ansys and PTC to offer ground-breaking integrated solution for design at the speed of thought

Ansys and PTC announced at LiveWorx 18 digital transformation conference that they have partnered to ...

PTC provides industrial companies clear path to value with augmented reality

At the sold-out LiveWorx 18 in Boston, PTC announced a wide range of new initiatives for ...

Wood and IBM collaborate to transform asset life cycle management

Digital strategy introduces artificial intelligence and advanced analytics to interconnect products, value chains and business ...
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