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The pandemic changed everything — not only how people must protect themselves, but how companies must protect their users, data, applications and devices. Americans today use mobile devices for both personal and professional reasons, and hackers have taken note. A report from Omdia and Google found that nearly half of businesses experienced a mobile-related security […]
In the manufacturing sector, any unintentional disruption in operations can have a huge impact on your workflows and bottom line. Fortunately, technology solutions, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), can help you avoid these problems. This article outlines the impact unplanned downtime can have on a manufacturing company and the benefits of IoT for […]
In the manufacturing and logistics industry, the challenges brought about by the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic drove many companies to implement Industry 4.0 solutions. As the end of the pandemic approaches, the accompanying changes will likely push companies to transition towards Industry 5.0. Businesses are trying hard to stay at the top of their […]
Companies have increasingly adopted IoT solutions due to the numerous benefits and opportunities they offer for businesses and operations. However, finding the right solution can be challenging. This article highlights some of the key factors to consider when choosing IoT. IoT technology is flourishing at a breakneck speed and has proven to provide unprecedented opportunities […]
The United States Department of Transportation’s Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate became law in February 2016 and went into effect in mid-December 2017. While the rule offers a host of benefits to commercial vehicle companies, their drivers, and the general public, companies have encountered many challenges in complying with the rule, which requires affected drivers […]
While machines used on plant floors come with a recommended service life, many facilities often continue to use them for much longer, which can increase the risk of unplanned breakdowns. This downtime can lead to extended production schedules, missed deliveries, and other expensive consequences. Fortunately, continuous condition monitoring and predictive maintenance can help protect uptime. […]
Keeping track of high-value assets, equipment, fleet maintenance, and consumables is a time-consuming task that can put a strain on personnel and eat into budgets. However, the alternative is far worse: a lack of knowledge about equipment readiness or the location of critical assets, shortages of in-demand consumables such as PPE, and shrinkage losses. […]
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The increasing number of cyber attacks on companies in recent years has fueled a growing interest in cybersecurity, especially for frontline workers. This article highlights the costs of such attacks, potential solutions and how you can equip your employees with the right tools to keep data secure. Cyber attacks are big business for scammers, and […]
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With labor shortages and supply chain issues plaguing distribution centers (DCs), efficiency and accuracy have never been more important. That means getting orders picked, packed and out of the warehouse as quickly as possible without sacrificing accuracy or quality. It’s a tough ask, especially as employees leave and are replaced with less experienced workers; one […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant and long-lasting impact on workers within the manufacturing industry. This article highlights what problems employees are encountering and how employers can utilize technology solutions to support their staff to achieve better productivity, efficiency and retention. The manufacturing industry was hit hard during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, […]