Manufacturing the smart way
IIoT has come a long way from the days of simple data collection. Technologies such as industrial edge, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and virtual and augmented reality are among the wonderful (and very useful) technologies available to manufacturers.
Collectively, says Siemens Australia and New Zealand Market Development Manager (Food and Beverage) Milan Bawa, all of these technologies are playing an important role in shifting traditional manufacturing to smart manufacturing.
Net Zero is the ‘what’ - but technology with purpose will drive the ‘how’
There’s been a lot of talk about net zero and carbon neutral lately – but how do you get there? According to Jeff Connolly, industry, infrastructure and energy sectors must converge – which can only be done with the help of digital technologies, some of them yet to be developed. Australia, blessed with ideal conditions to harvest renewable energy, can play a critical role on the way to decarbonization, not only in the APAC region but also for the world, as Connolly is convinced.
