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OK, but what does digital transformation mean to me?
The term 'digital transformation' means different things to different people, and is applied in ways as varied as the individuals, teams and businesses applying them. [ + ]
Network infrastructure: your future business foundation – Part 2
Taking advantage of performance enhancements from new technologies. [ + ]
Building castles for our control systems
The sad reality of modern digitalisation initiatives is that by enabling greater connectivity we become more exposed and create new entry-points for cyber-attack. [ + ]
Network infrastructure: your future business foundation — Part 1
Correctly planning and managing this vital business asset is crucial to future business success. [ + ]
Inaction on emissions is not an option in a post-pandemic world
Space-based surveillance of emissions and predicted tighter regulatory controls mean that continuous emissions monitoring will soon become a necessity. [ + ]
The Internet of Things and 5G: turning digital theory into physical reality
Leveraging the IoT and 5G in smart connected ways will make it possible to build a strong technology infrastructure to support autonomous robots. [ + ]
AI for industrial control: hocus pocus or real outcomes?
When evaluating the application of AI to industrial control systems it is important to maintain a healthy cynicism. [ + ]
Predictive maintenance: a technology enabler for fluid power
The differences between condition monitoring and predictive maintenance. [ + ]
Zero Trust security for industrial control systems
Zero Trust operates under the notion of least privilege, which means to provide the minimal system access to perform the required system functions. [ + ]
COTS hardware in oil well production and monitoring
No longer is a laptop with a four-port switch a viable engineering toolset for compliance and monitoring at the well site. [ + ]
Five trends for the factory of the future in 2021 and beyond
The pandemic and its associated impacts have been more an accelerator for recent trends in digitalisation rather than changing them. [ + ]
Sanitary temperature sensor calibration
Sanitary temperature sensors are commonly used in many industries, but their calibration is different and more difficult than for normal temperature sensors. [ + ]
Collaborating on real-time data
We can't be experts on everything, so it is important to seek out partners to achieve the best outcome in real-time data initiatives. [ + ]
A new era in oil and gas flow computing
Consolidating oil and gas flow measurement and control on a single and secure platform improves productivity and profitability. [ + ]
2021 Thought Leaders: Armin Fahnle
Armin Fahnle of ATS Global presents his thoughts on adapting to new conditions and technology, and rebuilding a culture that values manufacturing. [ + ]