Nymi Partners with ThinManager for End-User Authentication in Highly Regulated Plant Floor Environments
A few recent posts dealt with the “connected worker.” These are all workflow-oriented solutions. After talking with Chris Sullivan, CEO or Nymi, I learned about really connected workers. Previously I had seen Numi partner with Quupa for real-time location. Nymi has a...
MESA Announces Version 7 Release of B2MML-BatchML Specifications
I was happy to see the group behind B2MML and BatchML find a home at MESA International after some abortive attempts with other organizations. Looks like the partnership has been good. This month’s news is that MESA International announces the release of Version 7 of...
Do You Need A Data Scientist or Data Engineer
You will find references to data often in this blog. Perhaps I've even been guilty of a phrase, "It's all about the data." Back in 2016, I wrote a post where the title included both "data" and "engineering." Marketing managers have been pinging me this year evidently...
20 Ways Handwriting Helps
Note taking with pen and paper helps me remember interviews better than typing them. Journals filled with notes from reading and thinking occupy a spot on my bookcase by my desk. My typing speed is very fast forcing increased thinking speed. But that is not...
Connected Worker Technology Arrives At Suntory Smart Factory
Describing “connected worker” has changed much over the past 5-10 years. The evolution goes through WiFi to Cellular technology enabling tablet computers and then smart phones. I’ve noticed that the term almost always refers to finding work instructions and...
MindSphere World Establishes North American Chapter To Promote IoT Platform
The Profibus International office for North America has been a strong marketing arm supporting the spread of Prifibus/Profinet technology and products in the region. I’ve been wondering about what the future would be with the maturity of these networks. I did not know...
Partnerships Allow AVEVA (and others) to Scale
I wrote about the Microsoft and AVEVA announced extension to their partnership a couple of weeks ago to focus on Microsoft cloud services—especially Microsoft Azure (infrastructure, data and AI services). Key focus areas include the connected worker and building a...
Universal Robots Launches Collaborative Robot Certifications for Education
Universal Robots becomes the first collaborative robot manufacturer to develop an educational offering that provides an Industry-recognized certificate. This enables the cobot leader to provide a comprehensive collaborative robot curriculum for students that now...
Cloud Partnerships and Gas Metering
Honeywell’s PR person has been a regular in my inbox for the past few months. I have two news releases from different areas of Honeywell, but each relevant to the cause. One fits within the current trend toward cloud partnerships that extend value to customers. The...
AVEVA Introduces App to Connect Industrial Workers
Fitting the trend of the connected worker. AVEVA has partnered with Poka, a connected worker platform, to bring the AVEVA Teamwork application to market. It will offer the connected worker a more integrated experience within the larger AVEVA Connect, cloud platform....
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