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Exploring the impact of Industry 4.0 on manufacturers

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Industry 4.0 is becoming increasingly important within the manufacturing industry, but what exactly is it and how does your business make the transition? Here, Iain Butler, R&D Director at Buzzacott, explores the significance of Industry 4.0 The importance of Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0,

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Why Do You Need an ASIC for Industry 4.0?

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Here, Richard Mount, Director of Sales at ASIC design and supply company Swindon Silicon Systems, puts forward the case for ASICs in Industry 4.0 The concept of Industry 4.0 In smart factories, every machine and process is a potential source of data that can be monitored to gain actionable insight. applications.

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The Advantages of Embedded Controls vs. A PLC Solution

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Embedded controllers, on the other hand, utilize lower-cost hardware and often leverage open-source or low-cost development tools, reducing overall expenditure. Enhanced Connectivity and Integration With the rise of Industry 4.0, seamless connectivity has become a crucial factor in industrial automation.

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Plant Documentation 4.0 – An Essential Enabler for Industry 4.0

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If these documents only exist in paper form, or are only available from different sources and in assorted file formats, compiling them is effort-intensive and not overly efficient. This also applies, so to speak, to Plant Documentation 4.0. The post Plant Documentation 4.0 – An Essential Enabler for Industry 4.0

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Percona Announces Comprehensive, Enterprise-Grade Support for Open Source Redis Alternative, Valkey

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Percona , a global leader in enterprise-grade open source database software and services, today announced the availability of Percona Support for Valkey a comprehensive, responsive, and flexible service offering that promises to maintain reliable, optimized Valkey deployments whether on-premises, hybrid, or in the cloud.

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Mitsubishi Electric’s New Robot Range Supports Digital Transformation in Manufacturing

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Source: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Engineered with versatility in mind, the MELFA RH-CRH series is a perfect fit for a wide range of applications, including assembly, coating, and precision conveyance. Today Magazine. Left: MELFA RH-20CRH, Right: MELFA RH-10CRH. The new MELFA RH-CRH models have a streamlined design.

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Rightshoring: Discover Your Component Sourcing Sweet-spot

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It’s an attractive middle-ground that enables OEMs to adopt a hybrid sourcing strategy that considers multiple factors. The PCB assemblies meanwhile are being sourced from a trusted Chinese supplier with a UK-based distribution hub. Uncovering the right sourcing strategy can be fraught with risks. Today Magazine.