The smart factory is not a mere concept anymore, it is all about managing a continuous stream of data from production equipment and machines in a connected environment. The smart factory is an actual upgrade from the traditional automation systems into a flexible fully connected environment. Being in the field of Industrial IoT solutions, we […]
In today’s highly competitive global economy, a product’s poor quality can cause dire financial implications for companies with Custom IoT solutions. Defective products inevitably lead to increases in warranty costs and damage customer trust. There is also the loss of money and time in taking actions to remedy the situation. In cases where a recall is […]
Process optimization in manufacturing verticals refers to improving a set of parameters to maximize efficiency. It encompasses identifying methods that would optimize various facets of the production floor including machine utilization, discovering bottlenecks, resource allocation, removing unnecessary costs, eliminating redundancies, streamlining operations etc. Irrespective of what the product is, all process manufacturers have many common […]
Minimize equipment downtime across your production floor In the manufacturing sector, equipment downtime is one of the largest sources of lost production time, which in turn causes operational delays and loss of revenue. Downtime is any period of time when a machine is not in production. Unplanned equipment downtime at any point in the production […]
Horror stories of IoT cybersecurity failures are a constant nightmare across the manufacturing ecosystem. In 2010 a Stuxnet worm targeted PLC systems at a Uranium enrichment facility in Iran. First launched in 2008 as a series of cyber-attacks, it targeted the computers regulating the speed of the centrifuges. The attackers then infiltrated into the IT […]