Manufacturing

On March 1 2018, UK-based listed industrial design and management software leader AVEVA Group announced the completion of its merger with the industrial software business of Schneider Electric which was announced in 2017 after two previous attempts had failed. AVEVA serves customers from highly capital-intensive industries going through profound digital...
Augmented reality Industry 4.0 concept
One of the great promises and at the same time one of the main focus areas in Industry 4.0 is the bridging of digital/cyber/virtual and physical worlds, hence the focus on cyber-physical systems. Apart from the fact that this isn't just a technology issue (nor is the Industry 4.0 vision...
Robots and cobots in logistics
Despite the de facto main attention for IoT when people talk about 'Industrie 4.0', many other/related technologies and realities take center stage in Industry 4.0 and Logistics 4.0. Among them: robotics. Obviously, they are already used a lot in manfacturing and logistics and transportation. However, the market is about to...