The Industrial Internet Of Things (IIoT) And The Platform Decision
The need for a platform approach to the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is about speed and agility. Few organizations have the wherewithal to start from scratch – particularly when it comes to the...
View ArticleRedefining Core Competencies In The Industrial Machinery And Components Industry
The industrial machinery and components industry (IM&C) provides companies with the equipment they require to produce the products they manufacture and sell to their customers. As such, IM&C is...
View ArticleFour Ways To Discover Intelligent Insights In The Intelligent Enterprise
As companies are manufacturing more products, opening more locations, working with more suppliers, and conducting business with more customers, data is growing exponentially – not just within the four...
View ArticleRedefining Core Competencies In The Industrial Machinery And Components Industry
The industrial machinery and components industry (IM&C) provides companies with the equipment they require to produce the products they manufacture and sell to their customers. As such, IM&C is...
View ArticleWhat Is The Future Of The Industrial Machinery Industry?
The industrial machinery and components (IM&C) industry is often on par with, or ahead of, other industries when it comes to using advanced technologies. For instance, this industry adopted the...
View ArticleEdge Computing And Cloud For Remote Operations: Part 2
Part 2 in a 2-part series Part one of this series examined why edge computing is now fundamental to meeting the requirements of remote operations for the oil and gas industry and how intensive remote...
View ArticleThe Seven Dimensions Of An Outcome-Focused Industrial IoT Strategy
The allure and potential of data-intense digital initiatives such as the IIoT are undeniable. Manufacturers that adopt such digital strategies are the ones that are developing new markets, crossing...
View ArticlePlant Tours In The 21st Century: How Manufacturing Executives Can Stay Connected
Part three of a six-part blog series based on my 30+ years’ experience collaborating on innovation with complex, discrete machinery manufacturers. Previously, I discussed how a supply chain planning...
View ArticleDigital Twins: Revolutionizing R&D And Enabling Next-Generation Value Chains
Companies have been digitizing products, processes, and equipment for a long time. The concept of a digital replica, or twin, of a physical object, has been around in product engineering for decades....
View ArticleBuilding A Supply Chain Strategy For Industry 4.0
Tech Unknown | Episode 5 Featuring guest Gary Mintchell and host Tamara McCleary Subscribe Now: Apple Podcasts|Stitcher|Google Play “I look at the Industrial Internet of Things as this whole system...
View ArticleIndustry 4.0: It Takes A Village
Industry 4.0 promises to create the Fourth Industrial Revolution and digitally transform manufacturing in discrete and process industries. Depending on who you talk to, Industry 4.0 has been touted as...
View ArticleIoT-Enabled Transformation For Tangible Business Value
These days, the set of technologies under the “Internet of Things” (IoT) name is considered the enabling factor for a potential Fourth Industrial Revolution. While the hype has been great, the business...
View ArticleHow Industry 4.0 And Digitization Are Driving Innovation And Customer...
GEBHARDT Intralogistics Group was founded as a machinery construction company in 1952 and has lengthy experience in developing and manufacturing systems solutions for internal logistics. All of its...
View ArticleIndustry 4.0, Digital Supply Chain, And Sustainability: A Chat With Hans...
The buzz around Industry 4.0 is starting to grow, so I decided it might be interesting to have a series of interviews themed around Industry 4.0 here on the Digital Supply Chain podcast. To kick off...
View ArticleThe State Of Industry 4.0 In 2020
Part 1 in a series on the findings of an Industry 4.0 adoption study by The MPI Group It was in 2011 at Hannover Messe that the German government first announced a new initiative to digitize...
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