Cisco Smart Manufacturing

OCTOBER 26, 2023

That is, observability data has exploded as teams have modernized their a… Read more on Cisco Blogs More data does not mean better observability If you’re familiar with observability, you know most teams have a “data problem.”

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Since Terraform changed its license, some communities and companies have decided to keep the project open-source and… Read more on Cisco Blogs If you are cloud-native, you probably work with Terraform modules and providers.

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Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Seth Godin writes on a recent blog , “The chocolate we buy at the supermarket furthers the goals of the system, and directly harms the lives of the impoverished farmers who grow the cacao.” The quality of the source matters. Perhaps our products are not healthy for our customers. And the quality suffers. The same with chocolates.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JANUARY 17, 2024

Similar to Terraform , Ansible is a common, open-source automation tool often used in Continuous Integration/Continuous… Read more on Cisco Blogs How can Ansible help people building simulations with Cisco Modeling Labs (CML)?

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The article is co-authored with Jesus Illescas, Cisco Software Engineer The Cisco Code Exchange platform gathers shared code repositories related to Cisco and open-source technologies for security,… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Canadian Metalworking Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

You already follow your favorite blogs, news sites, research journals, and more in Feedly. The RSS Builder feature solves one of the big problems our team used to have: they had trusted and favorite sources with no way to get in Feedly. You’ll be prompted to add your new source to an existing Feed in Feedly. New Feature.

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MRPEasy

JUNE 26, 2023

Traceability enhances product safety and consumer trust by enabling companies to identify contamination or defect sources, perform targeted interventions and efficient product recalls, and increase transparency by providing […] The post What is Traceability and How to Achieve It?

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

APRIL 20, 2023

Electricity grids need to handle more sustainable, distributed, and variable energy sources. At the same time,… Read more on Cisco Blogs Co-authored by Marcus Smith Utilities are facing greater challenges than ever before.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

AUGUST 21, 2023

As our nation works towards a common goal of strengthening its critical infrastructure by deploying advanced cybersecurity, federal grants are one of the sources available to state and local… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Gary Mintchell

MAY 11, 2023

Some is generated by coal—decidedly not a clean energy source. No other source of clean energy is as reliable, and no other source of reliable energy is as clean. Until then, you can read about the town, its people, and the creation of a new type of nuclear plant on my blog. Not all electricity is clean energy.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JANUARY 9, 2024

The Cisco Substation Automation solution enables utilities to support new business models, expand capacity, integrate renewable energy sources, reduce operational costs, reduce risks to grid… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Source: NVIDIA Vision-language models, or VLMs, combine the powerful language understanding of foundational large language models with the vision capabilities of vision transformers ( ViTs ) by projecting text and images into the same embedding space. It is fully open source and runs on-device. How to reason over a spatial memory.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Cisco Foundation grant partner Vibrant Planet Data Commons harmonizes cutting-edge science, open-source data, and Tribal Forestry to reduce the risk and severity of wildfires while speeding the pace… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

MAY 17, 2023

They are the homes and sources of livelihood for an estimated 1.3 billion people , and the areas with… Read more on Cisco Blogs Forests produce the oxygen we breathe, create rain, and shield us from climate change and disease.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Grids must now handle more distributed and variable energy sources from renewables. They must be ready to face dramatic environmental… Read more on Cisco Blogs The energy sector is facing greater challenges than ever before.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

APRIL 20, 2023

In the US, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ( IIJA ), stimulus support, and other funding sources are available f… Read more on Cisco Blogs It’s a remarkably interesting time for anyone involved in operating roadways.

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MRPEasy

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Supplier performance management is a vital supply chain process for any manufacturer or distributor that sources its raw materials or other items from external vendors. Effective SPM can bring a wealth of internal benefits and help foster better supplier relationships. What is supplier performance management?

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ATS

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This blog was written to help maintenance and other managers understand how to implement and maximize the value they get from this tool. Digital assets include software, particularly source code, along with videos, instructional material and some designs. This will come from multiple sources and may take time to pull together.

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999 Automation

JULY 17, 2023

[Source: Shutterstock] Electrical panel builders play a vital role in advancing sustainability both in their own operations and when executing client projects. appeared first on 999 Automation Blog. appeared first on 999 Automation Blog.

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999 Automation

JUNE 12, 2023

[Source: Schneider Electric UK As we move away from fossil fuels, an electrification revolution will transform energy use with electricity dominating energy consumption. appeared first on 999 Automation Blog. appeared first on 999 Automation Blog.

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999 Automation

MAY 15, 2023

[Source; Shitterstock] A South West Water (SWW) optimisation project into the operating costs of their pumps identified VSD savings in both energy use and maintenance costs. The VSD saving initiatives reduced annual energy costs by up […] The post Optimisation project finds more VSD savings appeared first on 999 Automation Blog.

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 19, 2022

If any readers of this blog including the tens of thousands in Europe and Asia are still struggling with silos or figuring out how to get people to work together, you’re behind. Today, it is capable of leveraging Hexagon data sources from across the portfolio. A few years back the term was “breaking down silos.” Get with it.

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999 Automation

MAY 29, 2023

[Source: Schneider Electric] Rising labour and material costs have become a significant concern for OEMs and panel builders. Many of them are seeking ways to gain a competitive edge in this challenging landscape.

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ATS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

This blog covers who OEMs are, their responsibilities and the benefits of using OEM versus aftermarket replacement parts. The PLC will have been sourced from a PLC manufacturer, the motors and drives from motor manufacturers and so on. What is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM)?

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999 Automation

APRIL 3, 2023

[Source: Shutterstock] For maintenance managers, spare parts inventory management is often an afterthought. If there […] The post Spare parts coping strategies for maintenance managers appeared first on 999 Automation Blog. In some cases, it is not even considered until an unforeseen incident occurs.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 7, 2024

Source: Wayve Wayve yesterday announced it closed a $1.05 Last year, Wayve made headlines after Bill Gates posted a video and blog post of him taking a ride inside a Wayve AV. In his blog post, Gates seemed cautiously optimistic about the future of AVs. billion Series C funding round.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2024

The greater the range of tasks that a robot can carry out, the better, FAULHABER said in a blog post. Source: FAULHABER Intelligent Peripherals for Robots ( IPR ) aims to solve these problem with its TKX tool changer. Source: FAULHABER Editor’s note: This article was syndicated with permission from FAULHABER’s blog.

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ATS

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

OSHA defines energy sources as, at a minimum, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical and thermal energy, along with any other potential energy sources. The 7 steps of LOTO Preparation: During this stage, an authorized employee must identify the need for shutdown as well as any potential sources of excess power.

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Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 6, 2023

I picked up this bit of news last month on a blog at the Open Metaverse Foundation by Royal O’Brien published on December 15, 2022. I had written a couple of things on “industrial metaverse” speculating on what is actually new and what could possibly be realistic.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Source: NVIDIA We’ve been able to demonstrate this in areas like step-recovery , where physics are particularly hard to model. Source: Agility Robotics Early last year, we started using NVIDIA Isaac Lab to train these types of models. Editor’s note: This article was syndicated, with permission, from Agility Robotics’ blog.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The Shenzhen, China-based company said in a blog post that CL-1 was able to do these tasks because it “closed the loop” between real-time perception, gait planning, locomotion control, and hardware and data streams. In the video, CL-1 completed tasks such as climbing stairs and walking down slopes.

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Marshall Wolf Automation

MARCH 27, 2023

This blog will help you determine what each means and steer you in the right direction for what you need. Shop Variable Torque VFDs Shop Constant Torque VFDs Shop Both - Dual Rated (CT/VT) VFDs Marshall Wolf Automation is the only source you need for variable frequency drives !

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Source: Universal Robots Cobots offer small footprint and ease of use During this pilot test, SEAT studied the costs and implementation periods of a collaborative robot, the safety requirements that the technology required, and the technical feasibility of the operation. “We Source: Universal Robots Cobot No.

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Canadian Metalworking Magazine

JUNE 15, 2021

Back in the day Steve, a tech old-timer, stayed up to date via blogs. As a reader he found it easy to discover interesting new perspectives simply by checking the blog rolls of his favorite writers and visiting the sites they recommended. But as the Internet evolved, Steve found less and less value in blogs. Follow steve.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 17, 2024

Source: Motional Aptiv PLC and Hyundai Motor Group have completed their ownership restructuring transitions for Motional AD LLC. Motional is shifting from deploying robotaxis and to developing and generalizing its driverless technology. Earlier this year, Aptiv said it would stop funding Motional after incurring millions of dollars in losses.

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 20, 2022

Checking through Microsoft press information recently, I came across his blog reporting from Hannover in May. Everyone who has any brush with news sources over the past couple of years knows about supply chain. layan Arkan, Vice President, Global Strategy and Sales Lead, Manufacturing and Supply Chain at Microsoft, a few years ago.

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Canadian Metalworking Magazine

JUNE 15, 2022

Leo aggregates CVE information from NVD, 25+ vendor advisories, Github, and 10 trusted exploit sources to offer you in one place all the information you need to prioritize an emerging vulnerability. Feedly’s AI Engine aggregates, analyzes, and synthesizes millions of articles. Some interesting CVEs to research.

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