CHGT Finds Niche Helping Large Manufacturers Streamline Their Production Processes
"Were discussing ways CHGTs capabilities and expertise can help them greatly improve their current inefficient production methods,"
2016 U.S. Manufacturing Trends from Michigan Manufacturing International (MMI)
With 25 years of experience in manufacturing and international trade, MMI is ideally suited to partner with U.S. manufacturers to help them take full advantage of the winds of change while avoiding the resulting storm.
MIT Professional Education's Online Course to Bring Latest Research on Internet of Things to Professionals
Led by MITs original architects of the Internet of Things (IoT), the new course addresses architectures, technologies and applications of IoT
KUKA Lightweight Robot Could Interact with Humans to Enhance Production Processes
In the age of Industry 4.0, "smart factories" are developing at an unprecedented rate. Nowadays, automated, networked and variable production lines are in high demand as companies aim to respond quickly and flexibly to ever shorter product life cycles.
mPrest Raises $20M to Expand Industrial and Commercial IoT Solutions
GE Ventures and OurCrowd lead Series A investment in Iron Dome software provider
Thoughts turn to revolution in Davos
By Matthew Allen for SWI: Intelligent robots and drones, 3D printers, self-driving vehicles, data mountains, smart production lines, fintech and blockchain – the fourth industrial revolution is here. The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) annual Davos meeting will ponder the potential, limitations and societal impacts of “Industry 4.0”.
Will the transformation of the workplace create jobs or unemployment? Will it close the gap between industrialised and developing economies, rich and poor - or widen it? For Swiss firms, can the new technological revolution ease the pressures of the strong franc?
Speaking ahead of the annual meeting in Davos, WEF founder Klaus Schwab called on world leaders to revise policies to accommodate the coming changes. “We are not yet sufficiently prepared for this fourth industrial revolution that will come over us like a tsunami and will change whole systems,” he said.
“My fear is that if we are not prepared we will create a world where particularly the middle class is frozen out. That would lead to a new problem of social exclusion that we absolutely have to avoid.” Cont'd...
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