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How to work with the intelligent factory

The intelligent factory works with production teams, through powerful software tools, to raise productivity by improving production plans, minimising stoppages, and accelerating troubleshooting Intelligent factory has become a manufacturing industry buzzword, easily interpreted as a facility that has a mind…

World Engineering Day: how IoT is driving sustainability in smart cities

In the quest for sustainable development, the integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) within urban infrastructures is revolutionising how cities approach environmental stewardship, resource management, and the overall wellbeing of their inhabitants. As we celebrate World Engineering Day, we…

Harnessing heat for the Internet of Things

In a study published in Nature Communications, researchers from Osaka University, along with their collaborators, have made a significant advancement in thermoelectric conversion from semiconductors. This development holds the potential to optimise the efficiency and sustainability of the global digital…

IOT Insider partners with Electronic Specifier for special print edition

The IOT Insider special edition of Electronic Specifier Design is a comprehensive resource dedicated to the latest innovations in the Internet of Things (IoT) sector. This special issue is a significant move to extend its reach and assert its status…

Did you know that unplanned downtime costs $125,000 per hour?

The recent ‘Value of Reliability’ survey by ABB reveals that over two-thirds of industrial companies encounter unscheduled outages at least monthly, costing an typical business nearly $125,000 per hour. Yet, 21% of these businesses still depend on reactive maintenance strategies.…

Jeremy Hunt announces plans to make the UK an AI powerhouse

In his Autumn Statement, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced plans aimed at strengthening the country’s position in artificial intelligence. Digital technologies, ranging from smartphones and apps to the Internet of Things, have revolutionised daily life. The UK is capitalising on the…

Why should you equip your robot with TSN?

Robotic technology is advancing rapidly, with a growing demand for more integrated and responsive solutions in the realm of manufacturing. These advanced robotic systems are key to enhancing productivity and efficiency through smart, data-driven operations. A crucial element in these…

AI model enhances field data analysis with Edge computing

An advanced artificial intelligence (AI) approach developed by researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory offers a method for reconstructing extensive data fields, like ocean temperatures, using minimal field-deployable sensors. This low-powered Edge computing technique has far-reaching applications across various sectors…

Top tips for building yourself a ‘smart’ home

The concept of a smart home, once a futuristic vision, has become a reality for many. With advancements in technology, transforming your living space into a smart home is more accessible than ever. This guide from IOT Insider offers essential…

A guide to the Internet of Things (IoT) for beginners

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a rapidly evolving technology that extends Internet connectivity beyond traditional devices like computers and smartphones to a wide range of devices and everyday things. This technology enables these objects to collect and exchange data,…