A Manufacturing Execution System, commonly abbreviated as MES, is a software suite that includes a range of industry 4.0 technologies. Manufacturing companies typically use this to transition to a...
More and more industries currently depend on automation to carry out mundane tasks in their operations. Rather than restricting human potential to tedious roles, companies can utilise their existing...
A digital twin is an Internet of Things (IoT) platform capable of enabling the creation of an up-to-date 3D representation which is the exact counterpart (or twin) of a...
“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...
