New technology is a growth engine for manufacturing, but change risks disruption and enormous costs. Incrementally rolling out new equipment and software using technology testbeds helps refine and optimize processes before production deployment.
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Successfully implementing edge computing into your shop floor may be more cost efficient than you think! Here are a couple ways your shop (and budget) can benefit. Bonus: Edge computing devices can also bolster your cybersecurity measures, saving you more!
In collecting data for digital manufacturing, the underlying system architecture for collecting and storing the data can significantly impact the system's benefits and its flexibility for future extensions. We examine two types that may address your needs.
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Edge computing in digital manufacturing involves placing devices between data sources and the network, and ranges from basic data collection to distributed systems. Learn more about its benefits like data processing, isolation, organization, and security.
What are the benefits of harvesting semantic data from equipment on the shop floor? For starters, it's easier to integrate machines into shop maintenance and monitoring systems. Learn how the industry has responded to semantic data – and where it's going.
A digital twin is more than a computer approximation or simple 3D model – it is an ever-evolving, data-driven digital representation of a system.
Industrial standards and the digital thread are essential for manufacturing productivity as they provide a foundation for efficiency, innovation, quality, compliance, and collaborative integration across the entire manufacturing value chain.
Siemens is one of the world’s biggest manufacturing companies – and a company that uses the digital tools it develops to achieve operational excellence.