Manufacturing waste is a major environmental issue. Even as businesses shift to greener methods and materials, overproduction and poor inventory management pose a serious threat to long-term solvency and sustainability. Luckily, with the advent of new technology, particularly data-driven inventory management tools, manufacturers, and stores have the opportunity to cut back on … [Read more...] about Reducing Manufacturing Waste With Data: Inventory Insights
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7 Industries Where Augmented Reality Is Making a Mark
Who knew that Augmented Reality turned 50 in 2018? When Ivan Sutherland created a head-mounted display back in 1968 that used cutting-edge computer graphics of the time to show users simple wireframe drawings, few could've predicted that it would be the first building block to what would become an industry worth over $1 billion. But today technology has advanced to the point … [Read more...] about 7 Industries Where Augmented Reality Is Making a Mark
Industry of Things World Asia 2018
Industry of Things World is an internationally recognized and award winning knowledge exchange platform bringing together all stakeholders playing an active role in the smart manufacturing & Industrial Internet of Things scene. In 2018 the event series is coming to Asia for the first time. Join over 400 Industrial Internet experts on September 15-17, 2018 at the Marina Bay … [Read more...] about Industry of Things World Asia 2018
7 Industries That Will Be Taken Over by AI and Robots (And How to Adapt)
Robots are taking over. You can see it already happening at McDonald's with its automated ordering kiosks, or your nearest supermarket with its self-checkout machine. Soon, it will be normal to see driverless cars and people walking their robot dogs outside. And this is only the beginning. With advancements in technology, many jobs typically performed by humans are being … [Read more...] about 7 Industries That Will Be Taken Over by AI and Robots (And How to Adapt)
High (Tech) Anxiety: Why Individuals And Corporations Worry About Big Data
For the past several years, headlines have heralded the IoT as a game changer that will transform workplaces, optimize cities, and help individuals lead more efficient, healthier lives. And while this is very much true, it's hard to deny the fact that the IoT also amplifies stress and anxiety by exposing individuals and organizations to additional risk. How we handle this … [Read more...] about High (Tech) Anxiety: Why Individuals And Corporations Worry About Big Data