Modernized Backup Begins in 3, 2, 1

Options abound for modernizing data backup – from disk to cloud to virtualization. But though the functional pieces of the puzzle are changing, their basic role has not....

3D Print Success in Manufacturing

Additive manufacturing (3D printing) can benefit companies that need to produce low-volume batches or reduce the number of components in a part; those use cases continue...

Enable Your Manufacturing Crystal Ball

Manufacturing is big business and must run very lean with minimal inventories and a high demand for uptime. Ensuring that equipment keeps running, and determining when it...

Building Key Enablers in Real-Time Data Integration for Industry 4.0

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is on its way, and with it comes seamless, rapid integration of data required for enhanced efficiency and agility of the competitive...

Going Paperless: Reduce Paper in the Manufacturing Process With Simple Innovations

There is an undeniable opportunity to reduce (if not eliminate) paper throughout the plan-to-produce process by extending technology onto the plant floor.

A Culture of Innovation in Manufacturing

Innovation and digital adoption seem to be on the mind of many business leaders these days. In the past few weeks, I have talked with several CIOs and CEOs about evolving...

Seeing Is Believing: Advances in Automated Image Recognition

Humans are acknowledged as having exceptional visual abilities and associated cognitive skills which, until only recently, could outperform computers as their error rate...

Employees Are the New Target for Hackers Looking to Steal IP from the Manufacturing Sector

Intellectual property theft in the manufacturing industry is a devastating reality all over the world. With organizations continuing to implement increasingly effective...

Right-Size Your BCP for the Manufacturing Industry With a Customized Business Impact Analysis

Right-size your business continuity plan based (BCP) on your organization’s tolerance for downtime and data loss. This note provides industry-specific considerations to...

I, For One, Welcome Our Service Desk Overlords – AI in Manufacturing Service Management

Service management is becoming increasingly automated, and AI is being hailed as the next revolution in service support. Blending the two together will be the next...
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