What is the Connection Between Digital Work Instructions and Connected Worker Platforms?

To start this story right, we need to start at the start. When industrial manufacturers realized there was real profit to be gained by doing… Read more
The Future of Metal Casting with the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

The metal casting industry is one of the sectors that is set to benefit immensely from the IIoT. Here are some of the changes that metal casting factories can anticipate with the Industrial Internet of Things.
The Real Reason Why People Are Opposed to Change

Industry 4.0, digital transformation, and digitization: these change initiatives have been buzzing around the internet and sometimes it’s hard to see whether they are as… Read more
10 Stats about Digital Transformation that Every Plant Manager Should be Wrestling with Now

1. Peer Adoption Industry 4.0 is coming, whether you’re ready or not. It’s your decision whether you want to be left in that 23% in… Read more
Millennials in the Industrial Workforce: The Dirty Truth About the ROI of Training

Imagine you are a new worker in a factory and you enrolled in a training course. How much do you think you’d be able to remember… Read more
A Gift that Keeps Giving

The holidays are here! Halls are getting decked with boughs of holly, partridges are being stuffed into pear trees (what, that’s not a thing?), and,… Read more
How do we staff the factories of the future by closing the education gap?

Last Friday, I attended the IIoT World Tour in San Francisco hosted by the Industrial Internet Consortium. I got a chance to speak with Professor… Read more
4 Ways Manufacturers Benefit From Cloud Computing

Let’s take a look into four key areas where cloud computing beats on-premise deployment.
Industry 4.0: What Every Manufacturer Needs to Know

The IoT is already changing the manufacturing landscape. How can you prepare?
How RFID is Changing EDI

What might it look like if EDI and RFID were to collaborate, and further improve a manufacturer’s operations?