Factory Automation – Factory of the future
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only put a temporary halt to the global economy, but it has forced businesses, of all sizes to look at their structures, patterns and connections and realise …
Features
Manufacturing resource planning – Digital transformation is no longer an optional extra
Can a smaller manufacturing company looking to survive and prosper in this changing world afford not to embrace the digitalisation of the business process? As manufacturing businesses …
Analysis – Digital model transformation and capacity
Chris Huff, chief strategy officer, Kofax explains the keys to business resiliency in the new normal and the need for digital transformation. The first half of 2020 has seen a seismic shift …
Manufacturing headaches can be addressed by Cloud ERP
In a complex and ever-changing environment, the manufacturing industry must be able to ensure their processes can meet demand while simultaneously catering to the growing needs of their …
Integrating autonomous vehicles with production control systems
The drive to improve internal logistics has led to the increased adoption of automated guided vehicles, but the key to success is assimilating their operation with management systems, CTS …
Connecting digital islands – bridging the business transformation gap
Although much has been written about digital transformation, businesses are finding that transformation is about more than just the application of technology or simply a drive to modernise …
Untangling the complex web of corporate cloud security threats
Jay Coley, UK technical director, Trend Micro explains why cybersecurity for cloud installations must be proactive, agile, and built-in from the start. In the third quarter of 2019, the …
Autonomous mobile robots: can they improve your warehouse?
Connected Technology Solutions looks at how autonomous mobile robots could help your facility become more productive and deal with an increase in demand. Over the last few months, supply …
Special Report – Remote working and the SaaS surge
With a rapid and unexpected transition to home working, many manufacturers have been forced to turn to SaaS solutions, but while this may initially deliver results it may present challenges …
Following a data-driven path to improve reliability and availability
As GE Digital unveils the latest enhancements to its Asset Performance Management (APM), Connected Technology Solutions spoke to Linda Rae, General Manager, GE Digital Power Generation and …