Throughout 2020, the UK will be witnessing the wider rollout of 5G telecommunications networks. The introduction of these networks will support the development of more advanced computing applications and it’s got many businesses considering edge computing.
Over the past year, Schneider Electric has embarked on a large-scale Industry 4.0 implementation across its worldwide operations. Named the ‘Smart Factory’ project, the company is strategically deploying cutting-edge technologies and the benefits of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) to drive process optimisation.
Making the virtual world a reality; Festo has developed the Productivity Master, a machine to demonstrate the benefits of digitalisation in manufacturing.
Though much in demand, the deployment of an Internet of Things (IoT) network with edge computing resources can be a daunting undertaking with multiple requirements for endpoint devices, edge computing systems, and secure cloud connectivity. This article from Digi-Key Electronics will briefly discuss why intelligence should be deployed at the edge.
In a guest column, exclusive to Connectivity, Richard Stone, Managing Director of Stone Junction – the first ever PR agency for the Fourth Industrial Revolution – explains how to use webinars in engineering PR and marketing campaigns.
Covid-19 has hit the world hard. No matter where you are, uncertainty is prevalent and the need for clarity and stability is more important than ever. With governments, people and businesses all searching for answers, simulating predictive models provides answers based on data to help you make the right decisions.