Connecting Those Internet of Things End Devices
Connecting things to the Internet, or to the Cloud, or whatever app. The Internet of Things is nothing without connection. Almost every piece of news or interview I’ve seen or had over the past month or two has dealt with Internet of Things platforms. Here is news...
Industrial Security Becomes an Active Topic This Summer
Industrial Security. Especially the cyber kind. My inbox attracts several messages each day. Last July I began to think that people were ignoring me. Few press releases, announcements, interviews. It was a quiet time. I really don't have any list of product...
Dell Technologies Research On Human Machine Partnership Report Part Two
Human-Machine Partnership. I love that phrase. It is in the title of the recent research report from the Institute for the Future and Dell Technologies. I wrote about the technology side of the report in my last post. This post will highlight the human and partnership...
Dell Anticipates Tech Trends to 2030 Seeing Human Machine Partnerships
In 2030 every organization will be a technology organization and as such businesses need to start thinking today about how to future-proof their infrastructure and workforce, according to a report published by Dell Technologies. The research, led by the Institute for...
Another IoT Platform This One With Machine Learning
When it comes to the Internet of Things, it is becoming all about the platform. Every week is a new one. Most are built by suppliers in an attempt to either bring in everyone's data to their systems, e.g. Microsoft, SAP, Exosite, Cisco, Siemens, GE, etc. One platform...
When Cybersecurity meets Safety–Podcast Conversation with Rockwell Automation
Cybersecurity and safety in an industrial environment complement each other. People may think that these are separate disciplines, but such is definitely not the case. That is the message we explore in this Gary on Manufacturing podcast featuring a conversation with...
What One Thing Can You Focus On To Change Everything?
What one thing could you do today, this week, this month, this year that would have the more impact on yourself, your company, your organization? “One of the most empowering moments of my life came when I realized that life is a question and how we live it is our...
Siemens User Conference Highlights Connectivity, Visibility
Siemens Automation held its annual Users Conference the end of June at the Boca Raton Resort in Florida. Digitalization comprised the underlying theme, however connectivity technologies highlighted the important announcements and discussions. MindSphere holds the top...
Financing Digitalization Project Aids Customer Adoption
Siemens holds its Automation Summit this week in Boca Raton, FL, and it kicked off its media program with a round table discussion with the Financing group. Siemens Financial Services exists as a sales support group to assist customers who perhaps require assistance...
Leadership Tip: Activate The Switch Between Stimulus and Response
Listening is a vastly underrated leadership skill. We all know people who must fill in every gap with sound. It is as if a lull in the conversation might cause people to lose interest in them. There is a guy who hosts a technology podcast that is a round table...