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Digital transformation is about changing where value is created, and how your business model is structured. More and more, value creation comes from outside the firm not inside, and from external partners rather than internal employees. Since at least the...

A team from the Essex Innovation Centre, a strategic partnership between the University of Essex and TWI, is currently working with fellow consortium members Generic Robotics Limited and Castalia Innovation Limited on the NeuRestore project which seeks to aid patients...

The Industrial IoT, connected smart assets, and especially the Digital Twin are having the most immediate and significant impact on how companies implement technologies that enable smart manufacturing. Overview Multiple technologies have emerged in recent years that are instrumental in...

Supply chains and the climate are more intricately linked than many may realize. Just eight global supply chains are responsible for more than 50% of greenhouse gas emissions. As temperatures rise and extreme weather becomes more common, the environment also...

Smart manufacturing will come to the fore in 2022 as a holistic strategy that considers the entire process throughout a product’s entire lifecycle. It now takes advantage of greater connectivity and live data capture to improve the process. Digital transformation...

Edward Wilford has gathered opinions from IoT Analytics’ advisors on the most important IoT technology trends to watch in 2022. 1. IoT is developing into a crucial technology for sustainability Within the IoT community, the capability of intelligent connected devices...

Since the first mention of IoT and Industry 4.0, advances in technologies such as machine vision, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL), and wireless sensors are continuing to forge a progressive path from automation toward autonomy. However,...

Since the onset of the global pandemic, supply chains have faced great disruption, and there’s been no abatement in terms of the trade wars between Europe, North America, and China. Covid-19 brought the world to a stop. But what we’re facing now...

People have trouble distinguishing between real people’s faces and AI StyleGAN2 synthesized faces. People also consider AI-generated faces to be more trustworthy. People cannot distinguish between a face generated by Artificial Intelligence – using StyleGAN2- and a real face say...

From its conception, 3D printing has had the potential to change the way goods are manufactured. The benefits have strategic implications: flexibility, design freedom, time-to-market, mass customization, distributed manufacturing and much more. Although challenges remain, the results of using 3D...