A New Kind of Connected Factory
As a pandemic forces social distancing, manufacturers are using technology to stay connected, creating a new vision for how data is aggregated, shared, and acted upon to unite factories and people. Digital transformation has been fast-tracked now every business, regardless of the industry segment, is finding new ways to stay connected. But collecting data to connect factories is one thing - Understanding what the data means is another. Read on to learn more about the "new connected factory" in Automation World.
(And make scroll to the end of the newsletter to not miss a special blog post from Toray's Mike Malone about how TrendMiner has help make it possible to continue working from home!)
The Expanding Role of Predictive Analytics in Manufacturing
Gartner defines Predictive Analytics (PA) as a form of advanced analytics that examines data or content to answer the question “What is going to happen?” or, more precisely, “What is likely to happen?” Manufacturers can rely on PA to gain greater agility, deeper insights, and faster, more accurate decision-making. Click to discover why few industries can benefit from predictive analytics more than the manufacturing sector.
BONUS! Democratizing Analytics for Next Generation Maintenance
Ready to take it a step further? Learn about the newest maintenance concept, prescriptive maintenance. Instead of just predicting impending failure, it aims to produce outcome-focused recommendations from prescriptive analytics. Click here and for some next-level insights.
5 Challenges to Adopting IIoT & Industry 4.0
They say that necessity is the mother of invention, and when it comes to new technologies, that is absolutely true. It's obvious that now, more than ever, implementing Industry 4.0 tools is a necessity. But it doesn't come without it's challenges. From outdated systems to properly utilizing data, IoT For All has put together some tips to help you navigate any roadblocks you think are standing in your way.
