Stepping up Cybersecurity as Industrial Electrification and Digitalization Accelerates in Energies and Chemicals Industry

Credit to Author: Constantine Lau| Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2023 14:00:00 +0000

The concept of Net Zero dominates today’s news and mindshare of the Energies and Chemicals industry. To decarbonize, Energies and Chemicals companies currently have few options available, including improving energy efficiency, using renewables for industrial electrification, CCUS, Hydrogen, and biofuels. Energy efficiency and industrial electrification…

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Desalination and digital technology: Bringing fresh water to more people around the world

Credit to Author: Ali Haj Fraj| Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2023 18:10:04 +0000

One of the biggest concerns the world faces is water scarcity. Did you know that only 1 percent of Earth’s water is accessible to us? The problem is our dependency on water, not only to drink, but also for things like industrialization, agriculture, and food…

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Three Ways IEC 61499 Helps Process Industries To Accelerate Operational Digitalization

Credit to Author: Fabrice Jadot| Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Global economic and market uncertainties are forcing manufacturers to adapt to frequent, high-speed changes in demand, raw material availability, and energy pricing. Such trends, combined with a growing need to accommodate increased product variants and shorter sourcing, production, and product delivery lifecycles, are prompting process…

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IT/OT Convergence: Advice from 3 Leaders on Bridging the Great Divide

Credit to Author: Carsten Baumann| Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 22:33:03 +0000

Since the dawn of the IT age, the world of information technology has existed separately from the world of operational technology (OT). Now, a tectonic shift is bringing those two worlds together. IT/OT convergence is upon us, and the resulting culture clash is challenging leaders…

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When IT and OT converge: Paving the way for smarter healthcare

Credit to Author: Vincenzo Salmeri| Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2022 15:34:03 +0000

Good decision-making relies on good information. That’s why data collection is so important to businesses of all types. In healthcare, it can literally be a life-and-death concern. Currently, two data-related trends are delivering new levels of optimization in hospitals with the potential to vastly improve…

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Is robotics an answer to the current labor crisis?

Credit to Author: Ali Haj Fraj| Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 16:00:43 +0000

Have you ever thought about the journey your package makes when you order something online? The logistics of how goods are moved along the supply chain can and are having… Read more »

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From design to disposal: why green product is a must for sustainability

Credit to Author: Ali Haj Fraj| Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2022 15:00:43 +0000

As we transition to renewable energy and electrification there is concern over the environmental impact of new products and technologies like batteries used in electric vehicles or solar panels. There… Read more »

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Bridging the IT/OT convergence gap – How new manufacturing technologies and organizational transformations help

Credit to Author: Fabrice Jadot| Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 11:00:11 +0000

In today’s chaotic marketplace, manufacturing leaders must bridge the divide between the Information technology (IT) systems in their offices and the operational technology (OT) systems in their plants, warehouses, and… Read more »

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