The convergence of IT and OT (Operational Technology) has revolutionised industrial automation, such as bringing unprecedented efficiency and connectivity. Yet it has also exposed critical vulnerabilities, making cybersecurity an imperative for industries worldwide. A…
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AI Biscuit Baking takes Production to New Levels
Can a machine perfect the art of baking? For managers of biscuit factories, that might sound far-fetched. Yet, artificial intelligence (AI) is already transforming the making of your favourite snacks. Imagine a factory where…
Time of Flight Sensors Enhance Safety and Efficiency in Cobot Workspaces
Collaborative robots (cobots) are reshaping modern production floors, not by replacing human workers but by working alongside them. They blend human judgment with robotic precision to tackle tasks that demand both adaptability and unerring…
LiDAR Sensor Technology: Behold the future with multiScan & picoScan
SICK continues to push the boundaries with its latest advancements in LiDAR sensor technology by expanding its high performance multiScan and picoScan LiDAR ranges to make them even more powerful, compact and robust. These…
AI Detection: Can it really reduce maintenance hours by 67%?
When companies fail to conduct regular maintenance work for production jigs, it can result in unnecessary equipment shutdown or a delayed response to jig abnormalities. Using AI detection of abnormalities and notify…
OT Cybersecurity: Be Proactive & the Urgent Need to Enhance It
As cyber threats escalate worldwide, new research from Forescout Research underscores a concerning trend for OT cybersecurity. Operational technologies (OT) are increasingly vulnerable and becoming prime targets for cybercriminals. The study reveals that…
ICAM AI Cameras from Advantech Revolutionise Real-World Applications
Advantech has announced the launch of its innovation ICAM-520/500 series of high-performance industrial cameras with built-in AI processing capabilities. Designed to meet the demands of real-time responsiveness, these cameras will revolutionise many industrial and…
Machine Safety Systems: Who does VW Components turn to?
As industrial manufacturing progresses and human operators and advanced machinery coexist, ensuring both safety and security is paramount. In this blog article, we look at machine safety systems and ask, who does VW Components…
How AI and IIoT in predictive maintenance reduces factory downtime costs
This article provides a comprehensive overview of the importance and practical approach to using the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and AIfor predictive maintenance operations in factories. Moreover, how this approach can reduce the…
Unwrapping Festive Joy with BPXmas
In a bid to wrap up 2023 on a high note and bring joy to our customers, we launched our BPXmas Scratch Card campaign on December 1st. This festive initiative not only promised to…
SICK Field Analytics Unlocks the Power of Industry 4.0 Automation
At the heart of smart manufacturing and logistics, a quiet revolution is taking place. SICK, a pioneer in sensor technology, has launched an innovative Industry 4.0 on-premises data intelligence platform, called SICK Field…
Advantech Condition Monitoring of Transmission Components
Transmission elements like linear motion guides, ball splines, and ball screws have many applications in automation. From surgical robotic arms to aircraft landing gear and mass rapid transport mechanisms, they are precision instruments. Advantech…