A high-level group will represent Australia at Germany’s Hannover Messe industrial expo this week, where discussions will be held on adopting common standards for “industry 4.0”.
The Prime Minister’s
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Everything as a Service – how IoT Is Transforming Objects into Services
Customers have become accustomed to the all too familiar process of buying a product and being stuck with it until the time comes to upgrade or replace it. Although the object – whether it is a light
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Co-innovation and social innovation: Hitachi takes the lead in the industrial revolution
PACE managing editor Branko Miletic spoke to Hitachi’s CTO/Vice President & Chief Engineer Global Solutions, Strategy & Development IT Platform Division Michael Hay about how the company’s ideas on repurposing IP is leading the way to a better understanding of how innovation can be managed more usefully.
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Avoiding the perils of ERP system implementation
Companies tend to replace their Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems for one of two reasons. Either an existing system has reached the end of its operational life, or it is no longer providing the level of support required writes Robert Frandsen, Managing Director of InfoMotion.
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Boeing patents 3D printing plastic ice for simulations
Laser sensors with integrated web interface
Bestech has released the new optoNCDT laser sensors based on the triangulation measuring principle to perform non-contact displacement, distance and position measurements.
The compact optoNCDT 1420
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The compact optoNCDT 1420
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Global industrial robot sales increased 8 per cent in 2015
Sales of industrial robots topped 240,000 units last year, with automotive and electronics sectors again leading the way, though overall growth was down from a bumper 2014 year.
The International Federation
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What to do when machines take our jobs? Give everyone free money for doing nothing
It was Groucho Marx who said, “While money can’t buy happiness, it certainly lets you choose your own form of misery.” Quite true, but what if there’s no money coming in from work because your
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Change Management Lessons From the Social Media Revolution
“Change is hard and few organisations master it. At best only 30 per cent of such efforts succeed…” Harvard Business Review Accelerating Change, 2012 If this quote is true, it’s a
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Volkswagen management prepares to take pay cut
Volkswagen has announced that it will cut bonuses to senior management as the company prepares to deliver its annual report on April 28.
While not giving specific figures, a statement from the company
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