While 3D printing was little more than a toy for engineers 20 years ago, today Ford Motor Co. could not develop new cars without it. New technologies ensure it’s coming to a production line near you.
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AI to create 2.3 million jobs in 2020: Gartner
The year 2020 will be a pivotal year in AI-related employment dynamics, according to a recent study by Gartner, as artificial intelligence (AI) will become a positive job motivator.1 3836
SIDDCO Plastics implements Epicor ERP
Epicor Software Corporation has announced that SIDDCO Plastics (SPL), a subsidiary of SIDDCO Group, and one of the largest high-density polyethylene (HDPE) bottle manufacturing facilities in the UAE, has implemented Epicor ERP to automate processes, streamline its supply chain, improve quality, and reduce costs.
Microsoft: AI unleashes human potential and creativity
In the first episode of Explanimators by Microsoft Story Labs, we find out how AI can be used to benefit businesses and consumers.
Ocado Technology debuts open source tool for smart factories
Ocado Technology has released Kubermesh, a free and open source package designed to simplify data center architectures for smart factories. The …
Cisco: Three-quarters of IoT projects are failing
Despite the forward momentum, a new study conducted by Cisco shows that 60 percent of IoT initiatives stall at the Proof of Concept (PoC) stage and, even worse, a third of all completed projects were not considered a success.
ABB, IBM bring AI solutions into industrial sector
ABB and IBM have inked a strategic collaboration deal to bring together ABB’s digital offering, ABB Ability with IBM Watson Internet of Things cognitive capabilities.
HP Inc expands capabilities in 3D printing
HP Inc has announced that it launched an open platform for 3D printing materials and production-ready applications development.
Time to transform and embrace digital
The European manufacturing industry could forfeit EUR 605 billion in potential added value by 2025 if it does not take …
Big Data – the heart of the digital transformation
Marco Pozzoni, EMEIA E-Series Sales Director, NetApp, shares top reasons why Big Data analytics is the heart of the digital transformation.
Hyperloop One shares vision for the manufacturing sector
Hyperloop One has announced plans to empower manufacturing and its adjacent sectors with the potential for increased value creation, faster lead times and lower costs when compared to traditional alternatives.