We would be happy if more companies adopted more automation more quickly. Not sure, however, whether this is a trend that primarily will be seen in larger companies, or if it will be less dependent upon company size and more dependent upon company leadership (that...
This article identifies the “Digital Thread” as the next key evolution enabled by IIoT infrastructure. “Digital Thread … allows connected data flow and an integrated view of the asset’s data throughout the lifecycle across a traditionally siloed functional perspective.” The article concludes that Digital Thread...
This article is a concise summary of some of the ways that the Industrial Internet of Things can help companies in the short-term, medium-term and long-term. It’s all about capturing and using data and the time to start is now. https://www.newequipment.com/industry-trends/article/21124258/the-competitiveness-gap-between-manufacturers-with-iiot-and-those-without-wont-stop-growing ...
Not surprisingly given the current labor market dynamics in the US, employee recruitment and retention is now seen as one of the top 2 issues for manufacturers (continuous improvement is the #1 issue). Technology can help with both issues, provided that the systems you adopt are easy...
This pyramid is a good depiction of the journey that a company with equipment that is central to its smooth operations should be looking to undertake. Where you are and where you want to be will depend upon the asset and your operations. The key is...
RFID has been around since the 1940s but has experienced a massive surge in popularity lately. This is largely due to technological advances as well as a dramatic reduction in how much RFID systems cost to implement. Todays RFID scanners don't need line of site to the...
The last fiscal quarter of 2019 is in full swing, meaning only one thing: it's crunch time. Your attention is likely split between closing what business you can in this year, but also planning how best to improve in 2020. The ability to plan effectively is vital...
Supply Chain Management (SCM) is an umbrella covering a process that includes every part of product development, from raw materials to final delivery into a customer's hand. The goal: deliver your product in their hand in the quickest, most cost-effective way possible. This is accomplished by making...
Sticker Control has been invited to participate in Telefónica´s Blockchain Activation Program This is a great program. We are looking forward to being a part of it! More information: https://blockchainactivation.wayra.co/ ...
Sticker Control will participate in the Colorado Capital Conference We are very excited to be invited to participate in this event. https://rockiesventureclub.wildapricot.org/event-3185138 ...