The energy grid is a modern marvel. Nevertheless, its analog nature has proven to be inadequate for today’s energy demand. In order for energy companies to stay competitive, grid infrastructure needs a digital transformation. Smart grid technology can help us cut down on energy consumption, minimize waste, and even integrate new technologies more efficiently. Even more importantly, a smarter grid can help us navigate complex problems, like today’s energy crisis.
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Questions to Ask When Planning a Digital Transformation Strategy
All Content, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Smart Manufacturing
A digital transformation is a must for companies to stay competitive in today’s complex and turbulent market. Going digital can make companies much more profitable and enable technologies that increase resilience and adaptability. Nevertheless, going digital is a challenge. In order for the transition to go smoothly, it must be planned out very well. To help you plan your transformation, consider a few important questions before embarking on this important project. Digital transformation companies can facilitate the process.
Making the most out of your production test data
All Content, Research, Smart Manufacturing
Data is the fuel for the right business decisions. If you want your team to make informed decisions, you need to collect, store, and analyze data. In production test, the key to achieving success is using standardized processes, systems, and data to improve development productivity, test station design quality, and operational efficiency.
AI’s Impact on Global Economy and Industrial Markets
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From virtual assistants that can answer questions, to autonomous drones that can fly and unpack boxes, AI is transforming the way we work and the tools we use in our everyday jobs. The Tech giants are driving the adoption of advanced technologies in industry verticals thanks to continuous research and innovation.
Augmented Reality for Industrial Use Cases
Aerospace and Defense, All Content, Research, Smart Manufacturing
Augmented reality, or AR for short, is quickly becoming a vital tool in industrial organizations. This futuristic technology has become much more accessible in recent years, to the point where even small and medium-sized businesses are looking to implement it in their operations. Is augmented reality really necessary for industrial companies, or is it a short-term fad that will fade out? We’re going to examine how industrial businesses are using augmentation today.
Overcoming Digital Transformation Roadblocks in Your Company
Every business should make it their top priority to achieve a full digital transformation. You should be able to capture data at every point in your processes, analyze that data to gain insights into your company, and automate as much as possible. Going digital makes your company more agile and able to adapt to changing circumstances. However, there are many obstacles that could stand in your way. Learn to spot and overcome them, and how digital transformation services can help.
Radar Simulation: How to Transition from a Concept to a Testbed
Aerospace and Defense, All Content, Research
In this article, we analyze how to rapidly migrate from a model done with MathWorks tools for modeling and simulation to a radar prototyping testbed built upon COTS components from NI.
Industry 4.0 Is Increasingly Vital in Aerospace Competitiveness
Aerospace and Defense, Research, Smart Manufacturing
Like other branches of industry, aerospace companies are quickly adopting industry 4.0 technology. Innovations in computers and data analytics in the past decade and a half have brought forth a brand new model of industry. Some are even calling it the fourth industrial revolution! These digital transformation trends cannot be ignored if you want to remain competitive. But what does a digital transformation in aerospace involve, and why is it necessary to start now?
How AI Will Revolutionize Education in the 21st Century
All Content, Artificial Intelligence, Research
Artificial intelligence is changing how experts in engineering, aerospace, and energy interact with their work. And the same technology that students will later use in the field can teach them the skills they need to begin their careers. From streamlining the learning process to keeping learners engaged, AI will revolutionize education for the next generation of innovators.
How Does Industrial Automation Integrate With Renewable Energy?
All Content, Research, Smart Manufacturing
The more an industrial operation can leverage automation, the more profitable it will be. Industrial enterprises worldwide have recognized the value of industrial automation, and many are racing to automate as many tasks as possible. Likewise, companies have seen a need to add renewable energy to their infrastructure. This raises an interesting question: how can automation and renewable power work together? These two technologies have a synergy that few others can rival.
7 Reasons to Get Digital Transformation Consulting
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Going completely digital should be every company’s goal going forward. Many businesses have already seen the value of going digital and are in the middle of their transition. However, there are many obstacles to your digital transformation. If you don’t address these before you implement new processes, you could create problems that will be much harder to solve in the future. That’s where digital transformation consulting comes in. With the help of an experienced team, you too can go digital.
AI-Powered Trends in Machine Condition Monitoring
All Content, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Smart Manufacturing
Artificial intelligence is more accessible than ever before. It’s also more useful than ever thanks to new applications for businesses of all kinds, including industrial companies. One such application of AI is machine condition monitoring. By tracking a machine’s condition through sensors, AI-based software can predict when a machine will need maintenance and even take action to prevent failures. We expect this technology to continue to spread as more companies adopt it. Here are some of the trends to follow.