Manufacturing is arguably the most important industry in an economy, as it makes everything we use and love. It’s safe to say that the manufacturing industry has had a hand in making the world as we know it today and will continue to do so in the years + decades to come. From the advent […]
In the truest sense of the word, manufacturing is the engine of the world economy. In fact, the manufacturing industry is one of the most valuable industries to any economy. For example, the GDP of the two largest manufacturing hubs in the world, China and the USA, had contributions of $4 trillion and $2.3 trillion […]
The manufacturing industry has always thrived, thanks to the right technology and tools. During the 1800s, the industry thrived due to the development of machinery. Now, as the fourth industrial age takes over, we are seeing the advent of new technology that can boost productivity and remove traditional obstacles preventing the industry from reaching its […]
With the high rate of adoption of sensors and connected devices, there has been a massive increase in the data points generated in the manufacturing industry. These data points can be of various types. Data types range from a metric detailing the time taken for a material to pass through one process cycle to a […]
With dwindling resources and rising costs of energy, organisations are looking for ways to manage their power usage. The phenomenon is known as smart energy management, and it refers to technology that enables organisations to use power more efficiently. Big data and advanced analytics play a huge role in intelligent energy management. In this blog, […]