“Non-revenue water” is a significant challenge in the water industry. According to the World Bank, the global estimate of physical water losses is 32 billion cubic metres yearly. Many...
Data-hub refers to a “hub-and-spoke” system whereby all data inserted from different sources is reconfigured for efficient storage, access and delivery of information. Instead of isolating the data, such...
Event-driven architectures are a common feature in microservices that uses events to trigger and communicate between decoupled services. This is popularly regarded as an asynchronous form of communication. In...
The manufacturing sector has been integrating data and analytics into its operations for various reasons. Data analytics have been a driving force in the manufacturing industry by, for instance,...
5G technology goes beyond what we conceive and is not simply a matter of speed. In the world of connected objects, we are at the beginning of a revolution,...
Since the industrial revolution, manufacturing has been one of the most important sectors, especially in a developing country. It is often regarded as the backbone of a country’s social...
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Distributed Control Systems (DCSs) are often regarded to be the same by many as they both contribute to automating processes. While it is similar...
Order picking, as suggested by the term, refers to the process of readying an item for package and delivery. Hence, when a customer typically places an order, the warehouse...
Data engineering refers to designing and building a system that collects, stores and analyses data. The data received from multiple sources is hence transformed into a format which is...
Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) are two powerful tools now regarded as part of industry 4.0 technologies, with the latter synonymously known for entertainment. Throughout the years,...
