Before delving into the 5S methodology in manufacturing, let’s reflect on how much time we waste each day searching for various items. Whether in our personal lives or the workplace, the quest for clothing, breakfast essentials, or even important tools can consume a substantial portion…
The Meaning of “Waste” in Lean Manufacturing In lean manufacturing, we consider “waste” as any operation that does not add value to the customer. In other words, waste reduces profits, therefore, customers do not want to pay for it. Lean manufacturing seeks to eliminate waste…
Nowadays, since more and more devices are connected, Industry 4.0 is at risk of cyberattacks. For this reason, cybersecurity has become the top priority of many companies. What is cybersecurity? Cybersecurity entails the protection of computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, networks, and data from cyberattacks. …
IoT in the Oil and Gas Industry The oil and gas industry is responsible for over 61% of global energy production. Fuel losses in the United States amount to $10 billion each year due to thefts and leaks. According to statistics, approximately 2.5 million miles of…
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) are two great ways in which IoT sensors make our lives and businesses much simpler. Did you know that IoT sensors can be embedded in smartphones, homes, offices, and workplaces? And with wireless…
Advanced technologies like AI (artificial intelligence), machine learning and the Internet of Things are rapidly changing the manufacturing industry, since this digital transformation has greatly improved product quality and decreased machine downtime. Also, automation and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) are key components of…
5G wireless technology will provide a drastic boost to consumers. In addition, it will also have a large impact on professional applications like those derived from the Internet of Things. An example of this is that a medical field industry business presented remote operations technology…
IoT developers and project engineers have at their disposal a growing number of sensors which is making them smaller. MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) technology has driven sensors shrinkage. Micro-Electro-Mechanical systems are used in a variety of areas other than sensors, including communication modules, actuators and data…
The core of the digital economy is the Industrial Internet of Things. Moreover, Industrial IoT solutions have created a new paradigm for every business through its predictive capability and adoption. The Industrial Internet of Things is truly transformative, it is a tsunami of technological innovation and…