The five stages of cloud security
Whether a conscious decision, natural occurrence or key part of your IT strategy, embracing the cloud at some level for mission-critical services or infrastructure needs has become the norm …
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The critical path to manufacturing efficiency
CTS looks at how innovative technology is enabling manufacturers to transform their processes with real-time insight into any aspects of operation The connected technologies that underpin …
Living on the edge
As industry continues to encompass data analytics, artificial intelligence and other disruptive technologies edge computing will became a vital tool in the IT armoury Edge computing is now a …
Risk and reward
To ensure maximum benefit from innovative industrial processes and technology, businesses need to consider IT innovation and become early adopters of pioneering brands IT has tremendous …
Bottle Job
High-availability process control solution as a cross-discipline core of a newly erected smart factory where glass bottles are manufactured for the pharmaceutical industry Within the …
Blended Connectivity
Arguably one of the biggest challenges facing UK businesses in the coming year is the continued confusion regarding access to Low Power Wide Area Networks (LPWANs) that are essential to …
How Volkswagen is developing the car of the future virtually
Bright sunlight floods the Volkswagen Virtual Engineering Lab in Wolfsburg. Two dozen screens flicker, some of them showing graphics and others hundreds of lines of program code. In the …
Mixed reality technology meets car design at Ford
Ford designers have been swapping some clay-sculpting steels and rakes for mixed reality headsets and visualisation software that can change vehicle design elements – side mirrors, grilles, …
Boeing tests augmented reality in the factory
Installing electrical wiring on an aircraft is a complex task that leaves zero room for error. That’s why Boeing is testing augmented reality as a possible solution to give technicians …
Dawn of a new reality
In an article published in the Harvard Business Manager (February 2018), Prof. Michael E. Porter, Harvard Business School and James E. Heppelmann, President and CEO of PTC, explain that AR …