Gavin Mee, managing director for Northern Europe at enterprise automation firm UiPath, reveals that software robots can support green solutions and, when implemented at scale, could help to significantly reduce a business’ carbon footprint while boosting its efficiency. (more…)
August 19, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
As automation technologies and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) become more commonplace in modern manufacturing, the requirements of control hardware increase accordingly. However, the importance of this is often overshadowed by the focus on new sophisticated software. Here, Stephen Hayes, managing director of automation expert Beckhoff UK, explains why manufacturers should take a holistic approach to complex control. (more…)
August 16, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
The European Commission has announced plans to finance a cross-border energy infrastructure by 2050 to support its goals for climate neutrality. But, achieving this will necessitate a significant scale-up of Europe’s infrastructure. Here, Etienne Hilgen, engineer and developer at Ovarro, explains why the right choice of telemetry unit, software, SCADA and simulation systems will be crucial to maintaining this infrastructure. (more…)
July 23, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
When the worst drought in California’s history ended in 2017, it revealed critical flaws in state water management processes that cost the US as a whole $3.8 billion (€3.20 billion). (more…)
July 5, 2021
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Every June, the tech industry comes together to celebrate International Women in Engineering Day. Ada Lovelace springs back onto social feeds, talented women around the globe are championed, and talk inevitably turns to what can be done to encourage more women into the sector. (more…)
June 24, 2021
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With smart city and building technology on the rise to make our urban infrastructures data-driven, efficient and more liveable, there has been a focus on the place of video technology. (more…)
May 26, 2021
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Nowadays it is obvious that current energy needs of Europe cannot be satisfied by fossil fuels only due to the strict environmental limitations threatening to be imposed as early as 2025. (more…)
May 17, 2021
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SecurityHQ’s Incident Management and Analytics platform is a comprehensive Cyber Incident Response and Analytics platform powered by IBM QRadar, IBM Resilient and IBM X-Force, to help customers and Managed Security Service Providers track, visualise, respond to, and recover from cyber incidents, says Eleanor Barlow, content manager at SecurityHQ (more…)
May 11, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Latency is rarely the friend of any network, but the multiple devices and demands of IIoT deployments make it especially undesirable. In some cases low latency isn’t just a ‘nice to have’ such as in industrial and automotive applications where even an infrequent delay could have catastrophic consequences. Enter time-sensitive networking (TSN), says Martin Keenan, technical director at Avnet Abacus. (more…)
May 6, 2021
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Amid the known inequity of women holding corporate board seats and, further, those chairing boards, the newly-released book ‘Dear Chairwoman’ features highly personal stories of challenges, perseverance and success from some of the world’s most esteemed C-suite women executives and board members/chairs. (more…)
April 27, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello