The Störtebeker brewery based in Germany brews 17 traditional and modern beer varieties. These beers are served on tap in various venues and can also be taken away in a growler to enjoy that freshly-tapped taste at home. The growler filling station from Austria uses technology supplied by Siemens that is intelligently networked to provide a filling plant with high availability, consistently designed for digitalisation.
Companies that invest in the latest connected technology not only ensure regulatory compliance and the regular maintenance of safety equipment key to protecting workers, they also gain a far-reaching business benefit: a competitive advantage.
The Connectivity Editor paid a visit to Ocado’s state-of-the-art warehouse at Hatfield in the UK to see how it combines robotics, machine learning, wireless communication, IoT, Cloud and big data technologies to function efficiently.
Mitsubishi Electric helps packaged goods manufacturers address challenges in building new packaging machines with a full portfolio of integrated automation equipment.
Today, predictive maintenance is widely considered to be the obvious next step for any business with high-capital assets looking to harness machine learning to control rising equipment maintenance costs.