Digi IoT cellular router built for Industry 4.0
The Digi IX40 is a 5G edge computing industrial IoT cellular router purpose-built for Industry 4.0 use cases such as robotics, predictive maintenance, asset monitoring, industrial automation and smart [...]
BMW adopts general purpose humanoid robots
California-based humanoid robot developer Figure is to supply general purpose robots to BMW for use in automotive manufacturing. Figure’s humanoid robots automate difficult, dangerous and tedious manufacturing tasks. Employees [...]
Schneider group launches trusted data exchange
A group of industrial electronics and software companies have developed a trusted data exchange for industrial and manufacturing use. The group, a collection of French companies funded by the [...]
Deere partners SpaceX on rural connectivity
John Deere has partnered with SpaceX to provide SATCOM service to farmers. The agreement is aimed at overcoming rural broadband problems for farmers in adopting precision agriculture. The SATCOM [...]
ABB boosts industrial digital experience
ABB has updated its Ability Connected Worker solution to accelerate digitalisation of technology available to field operators and reduce risk of human error and unscheduled downtime. The new software [...]
Dassault and BMW partner on digital twins
Dassault Systèmes and BMW Group have partnered to develop BMW Group’s future engineering platform which will feature Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform at its core. More than BMW 17,000 employees [...]
OPC to create I/O device profile for UAFX
The OPC Foundation has launched a working group to specify an I/O device profile for OPC UA Field eXchange industrial devices. The device profile will allow for improved interoperability [...]
Yokogawa partners TIM on industrial twins
Yokogawa Electric Corporation is partnering Korean digital twin platform TIM and has become a global value-added reseller for its industrial solution. The partnership strengthens Tokyo-based Yokogawa’s industrial digital transformation [...]
SHINING 3D joins Barcelona Industry ecosystem
Barcelona’s DFactory industry 4.0 ecosystem has added 3D scanning and printing developer SHINING 3D to its line-up of facilities. SHINING 3D is a company specialized in the research and development [...]
NEXCOM: FWA over 5G for smart factories
Network appliance supplier NEXCOM is expanding use of fixed wireless access (FWA) over 5G to industrial automation and manufacturing. NEXCOM provides a 5G FWA uCPE range tailored for various [...]
EBRD brings Industry 4.0 to Serbian SMEs
A new laboratory is providing small and medium-sized businesses in Serbia with access to Industry 4.0 technologies and services. The laboratory aims to expand the country’s mid-tier manufacturing base [...]
Kontron partners Truminds on Private 5G
IoT computing provider Kontron is collaborating with Truminds Software Systems and Napatech to optimise energy-efficient private wireless networks. The three companies are using Kontron edge servers and Truminds’ TruCore [...]
