Polymer manfacturer REHAU deploys Fujitsu AI tool to automate quality checks
Polymer manufacturer REHAU Industries, which makes plastic seals and componentry for doors and windows, is set to roll-out an industrial AI inspection tool from Fujitsu on its production lines in...
View ArticlePrivate 4G/5G RAN sales jumped 40% in 2023 – “massive opportunity”, says...
New numbers, just in (further discussion here); analyst group Dell’Oro Group says private 4G/5G RAN revenues jumped around 40 percent in 2023, compared to 2022, with Nokia, Ericsson, and Huawei leading...
View ArticleEditorial Report: Private 5G in Industry 4.0 – hype vs reality and where the...
Analysys Mason predicts a surge in private 5G networks from just 4,000 in 2022, to 60,000 by 2028, driven by the demand for higher bandwidth in applications like VR, AI and security. However, as with...
View Article“A long way from Silicon Valley” – operators get enterprise (and service),...
Note, this article is a continuation of a previous post, which can be found here. Funny thing about telecoms, and telcos specifically, so often derided in the Industry 4.0 market for not ‘getting’...
View ArticleNokia bolsters Industry 4.0 portfolio with ‘micro-edge’ AI compute, video AI...
Hannover Messe, Germany: Nokia has introduced a new ‘micro-edge’ compute solution to process industrial AI/ML workloads on or adjacent to IoT sensor devices attached to private LTE/5G networks, and...
View ArticleRight way, wrong gear – 5G-ACIA sets plan to shift private 5G up a gear
The mood in the 5G Arena at Hannover Messe is muted, same as last year. All the buzz and excitement about private / industrial 5G at MWC, which seemed almost to bubble-over in the tight-knit halls of...
View Article‘Every tech is hyped, but this is different’ – Siemens goes all-in on...
There’s something funny about a captain of industry (Industrie 4.0) scratching his head when his boiler breaks down at his French summer house. But this was the tale that Cedrik Neike, chief executive...
View ArticlePrivate cellular IoT to reach 108m factory connections by 2030
There will be 108 million IoT connections on private LTE (4G) and 5G networks in the manufacturing sector in 2030, according to a new forecast from ABI Research. Manufacturing will be the biggest...
View ArticleDell integrates Hyundai, Intel into NativeEdge platform to spur AI in...
Dell Technologies has expanded its edge partner ecosystem with Hyundai AutoEver, a factory IT/OT integration tool from car maker Hyundai, and Intel’s OpenVINO developer toolbox, commonly used for edge...
View Article5G/Wi-Fi, IT/OT in Industry 4.0 – it’s all way too simplistic, says Cisco
It seems like you can have the same conversation about Industry 4.0 whether AI is presented as the big kahuna in the tech-mix or hardly mentioned at all, like the elephant in the room. This...
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