Forward, Toward a New Normal – A transitional playbook for resuming manufacturing operations in the [hopefully soon to be post] Covid-19 Era

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August 25, 2020 Source: Gustavo Millan, Industrial Manufacturing Industry Advisor at SAPManufacturing Tomorrow As companies and their workforces emerge from their forced coronavirus hiatus, a clear picture of a “new normal” for the manufacturing business and its employees remains elusive, with only hazy possibilities and vague pathways forward. What is clear, however, is that for the…

Bluetooth SIG wants to turn wearables into COVID-19 exposure detectors

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The group behind the Bluetooth standard wants to add COVID-19 exposure detection to wearable devices. In an announcement today, the Bluetooth SIG (Special Interest Group) said that it is working with over 130 member companies to add the potentially lifesaving feature to wearables. Google and Apple have already developed a cross-platform, Bluetooth-based COVID-19 detection system…

Fundamentals of the Digital Supply Chain

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The manufacturing industry is facing a new set of demands. Customers want customized parts in smaller batches on tighter deadlines. There are increasing cost pressures. New skill sets are being required to bring manufactured items to market. This white paper details the reasons why having insight into every part of your supply chain is so…

Reinventing the Industrial IoT Platform for Manufacturing

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MachineMetrics has developed the ideal solution for manufacturers, combining innovation enablement of an IoT platform with the rapid value creation of a packaged saas service. MachineMetrics’ optimal hybrid approach automates the collection and transformation of real-time machine data, augmented with data from people, other devices, and systems, to provide descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analytics…