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10th October 2022
IoT sensors market estimated at $173.7 bn by 2032
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Ever-improving electronics in automotive, IoT equipment, smart homes, and more, are welcoming new and future opportunities in the global IoT sensors market. Industry 4.0 initiatives across various regions, such as China and Europe are the most important key drivers of IoT implementation, and they are thereby benefitting the market in the forecast period. According to Accenture,…
Industrial
6th October 2022
From AI software to VR glasses – the digital upgrade for construction projects
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Many businesses are turning to digital solutions in order to stay competitive. The construction industry, however, is dragging its feet. But even here there are many innovations that are worth investing in. As this piece from Surplex explains, old construction equipment generates the required capital. Despite the COVID lockdowns, the last two years have been…
Communications
5th October 2022
Connected sensors deliver real industrial change
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The digital era is changing what’s required of industrial sensors and the new levels of real-time connectivity and data processing are the foundations for capabilities like artificial intelligence (AI), supervised machine learning, digital twin,s and augmented reality. This article from Stratus Technologies discusses. The concept of adding sensors – and eventually intelligence – to assets…
News
10th October 2022
AVEVA Flex subscription for optimised industrial software purchasing
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AVEVA has announced that industrial companies can unlock the full suite of AVEVA’s world-class software with the Flex subscription programme. The simple credits-based system covers the entire comprehensive portfolio with a mix of Cloud, hybrid, and on-premises solutions, spanning engineering and operations. With a pay-as-you-use approach, teams are able to accelerate digital transformation, test new…
News
10th October 2022
Announcing World Robotics 2022!
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The International Federation of Robotics is inviting industry journalists to an online press conference for the publication of the new World Robotics 2022 report. The new World Robotics 2022 Industrial Robots report shows an all-time high with half a million robots installed in one year, exceeding the pre-pandemic record of robot installations. Topics that the report will…
News
8th October 2022
Apollo Protocol calls for common language across digital twins
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The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), along with other organisations in the manufacturing, tech and built environment sectors, have published a paper calling for a common language across digital twins – which currently doesn’t exist and means sectors are working in silos. The paper sets out how this could be rectified with the creation…
AI
9th October 2022
The automation of wind turbines
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Beth Ragdale, Product Manager of the energy industry at Beckhoff UK, discusses how automation technology can help support the wind industry. By 2026, renewables are set to make up almost 95 per cent of increased global power capacity. The increased capacity will have a knock-on effect on the wind industry, growing the challenges already faced in…
Communications
10th October 2022
Sepentrio asks: can you really trust your GPS’s integrity? 
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Sepentrio discusses the importance of positioning integrity and introduces Sitia’s fully autonomous tractor that accurately weeds between grape vines. After a full month of weeding and hundreds of kilometres covered, Sitia approached the farmer to review the work done, and reimburse two grape vines, which were damaged during the month of operation. They were surprised…
News
7th October 2022
Gov UK offers £200,000 to test security of smart devices
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The UK Government has announced that organisations can now apply for up to £200,000 of funding to support research into the cyber security of Internet-connected devices. The initiative has been introduced to attempt to ensure that these connected devices are properly protected against hackers. With UK businesses relying on enterprise IoT devices to increase productivity…
News
5th October 2022
Electric Vehicle Inspection Solution to support British Touring Car Championship
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Getac has worked closely with the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) to use its Electric Vehicle Inspection Solution for digitising key race day operations. Such operations include safety and compliance checks, team communications, and vehicle diagnostics, in the latest phase of an ongoing strategic technology partnership. Getac has collaborated with the BTCC for over three…
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