At the forefront of network technology advancements, the CLPA is unlocking new opportunities and possibilities for players in the industrial automation sector. In line with this strategy, the organisation’s new Virtual Presence provides visitors with an innovative digital space to…
Making aviation learning more affordable
The aviation industry is set to witness revolutionary and spanning transformations not only in critical operational areas but also in the learning and professional development discourse. With innovations such as augmented reality, virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and big data, these…
Digital Twin to help BelgoTex make efficient carpets
Digital Twin Consulting is helping international carpet manufacturer BelgoTex to streamline its internal processes to create significant efficiencies with the deployment of ‘Pigeon’, Digital Twin’s cellular IoT Edge device. An essential ingredient in designing production layouts and processes that increase…
2022 Global Alliance Partner Program Excellence Award winners announced
Schneider Electric has announced the winners of its 2022 Global Alliance Excellence Awards, an annual competition that recognises exceptional innovative initiatives, services and achievements within industrial digitisation. Encompassing alliance system integrators, machine integrators, and industrial automation distributors, the awards celebrate…
Industry 4.0 – taking connectivity into hyperdrive
Dean Challinor, General Manager at Distec, explores some examples of the many benefits of the fourth industrial revolution in manufacturing. The Internet has provided the platform for a new generation of business models. Tech giants such as Uber, Deliveroo and…
Michael Grieves, Father of Digital Twins, to headline at IOTSWC
In addition to Michael Grieves, the 2023 edition of IOTSWC (IOT Solutions World Congress) will feature many other industry authorities in Industry 4.0, artificial intelligence, and more. The event, which will occur from the 31st of January through to and…
SolutionsPT’s Xchange conference for digital transformation
SolutionsPT is continuing to support industrial operators through digital transformation with the launch of the Xchange conference. The human operator remains the most vital element of any digital transformation journey and the latest world-class products from AVEVA aim to improve…
Schneider reports: digital transformation lacking in industrial process firms
Schneider Electric and Omdia, the technology market research firm, write that despite digital transformation being critical to business strategy, many industrial process organisations are still not ready. This finding was part of a study conducted by the two companies to…
Schneider’s specification tool updated for sustainable futureproof tenders
Schneider Electric has launched a series of crucial updates to its EcoStruxure Specification Tool. This digital tool for specifiers, architects, engineers and designers allows the fast creation of compliant and sustainable technical specifications for commercial and industrial building projects. This…
Defining digital twins and their many benefits
This article from Smarter Technologies defines ‘digital twins’ and addresses the question: ‘What potential does the technology hold to orchestrate processes, people, and ‘things’ in a sophisticated way that’s beneficial for everyone?’ What is a digital twin? Digital twins are…
