Industry 5.0
← Back to Blog What is Industry 5.0? Industry 5.0 is the next industrial revolution where people and machines harmoniously work together. By leveraging Industry 4.0 technology like Big Data and IoT, Industry 5.0 aims to help humans work faster and smarter. The previous revolution, Industry 4.0, is still bringing new and innovative ways to […]
Industry 4.0
← Back to Blog “Industry 4.0” is a nickname for our current age of digital technology in industrial manufacturing. Characterized by a collaboration of human and autonomous labor, the fourth industrial revolution grew from beyond early computer capability, fully distinguishing itself as a new wave of manufacturing beginning around the early 2000s. It is built […]
Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
← Back to Blog Welcome to the wonderful world of the Industrial Internet of Things! Explore the difference between the IoT and the IIoT, how the IIoT actually works, the specific impact of the manufacturing sector, and then implementations, challenges, and forecasts for the Industrial Internet of Things at large. What is the Industrial Internet […]
Cloud Computing
← Back to Blog Cloud computing is the ability to offload storage and processing power to a central physical server while allowing users to virtually access those resources anywhere at any time as long as they have an internet connection. KEY TAKEAWAYSThe Cloud is Internet-accessible offsite storage and processing resources for consumers and businesses Clouds […]
Application Programming Interface (API)
← Back to Blog What Is an API? An API (Application Programming Interface) is a set of code that enable two or more systems to connect and share data. As opposed to a user interface that serves to connect programs with people, APIs are used to connect programs with other programs. Why have APIs become […]
Additive Manufacturing
← Back to Blog Initially developed for use in the 1970s, additive manufacturing has evolved much since its inception to allow for personal and industrial precision use in nearly every field imaginable. Examples vary in complexity from a hot glue gun to a precision-cutting electron beam. KEY TAKEAWAYS Uses CAD (computer aided design) software or […]
Agile Manufacturing
← Back to Blog What is Agile Manufacturing? Agile Manufacturing is a production methodology that enables companies to be agile in the face of change. As customer expectations shift and opportunities for innovations arise, Agile manufacturers are able to shift their strategies quickly and responsively. The consumer and industrial markets change quickly and very often. […]