Tag: Manufacturing
GE makes digital and IoT push in Europe
GE is spearheading its industrial IoT operations by hiring new staff and by opening a new office in Europe.
GE's 'Digital Foundry' is based in Paris,...
UK manufacturers neglecting the benefits of IoT
UK manufacturers aren’t actively investing in IoT technologies, according to a report published this week.
The SAP study polled 100 senior executives working in the British...
JFE Steel looks to IoT to connect factories
The world’s fifth largest steel maker, JFE Steel, has announced a move to standardise its core platform across all factories, using Internet of Things...
HPE and GE chasing Industrial IoT through new partnership
Tech giant Hewlett Packard Enterprise and GE have joined forces to find ways to connect industrial machinery to the Industrial IoT.
This week, the companies...
IIoT security concerns worry business executives
Data security and privacy concerns are the major difficulties businesses face when using industrial IoT (IIoT), according to a new survey.
The study, carried out...
Foxconn replaces staff with robots – is this the future?
Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn, perhaps best known for making Apple products, hit the news this week after it announced it’s replacing a staggering 60,000 human...
EY, General Electric Digital form industrial IoT alliance
EY and General Electric (GE) Digital have formed a partnership to develop and provide Industrial IoT services to help industrial companies achieve increased productivity...
Man to Machine: Manufacturing and the Fourth Revolution
Yandex Factory’s Jane Zavalishina looks at the fourth industrial revolution – and the role the Internet of Things will play in changing the face...
Honeywell launches Industrial IoT business unit
Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) has established a new business unit to assist manufacturers in harnessing the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).
The Digital Transformation...
Is LoRa the game-changer for IoT?
When considering the Internet of Things people often think of specific technologies, but in fact it consists of three separate levels, says Lars Ridder, who...
GE Predix: it ‘predicts’ asset operations, get it?
GE is embarking on a big push with GE Predix, its software platform which provides industrial-level analytics on connected machinery on the factory floor or out...
Rolls Royce, Microsoft team up to put IoT in the air
Microsoft is to collaborate with Rolls-Royce to put IoT into aircraft engines.
Under the partnership, Microsoft Azure IoT Suite and Cortana Intelligence Suite will be integrated into Rolls-Royce's...