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What Is Disaster Recovery and How Does It Work?

Between cyber-attacks, catastrophic events and human error, the primary data centers of companies are constantly exposed to threats that can cause loss of profits, damage to the image, leak of sensitive information, and delays in production or orders evasion.

ESA LUMIA Handheld: Control in Motion

With the decentralization of production in Industry 4.0, there is a growing need for smart devices suitable for an increasingly dynamic manufacturing context. The confluence of technological developments such as digitalization and the Internet of Things leads to new ways to control, connect, and manage production devices.

Cognitive Manufacturing in Industry 4.0

With the Industrial Internet of Things and the connected machinery increase in smart factories, the volume of available data continues to grow. For this reason, we need a production model capable of processing, analyzing, and optimizing all those data, so that it can be valuable in terms of productivity and efficiency.

Difference Between Big Data and Smart Data

In Industry 4.0, data plays a central role. With the development of faster networks, wider storage space and new sensor technologies, companies have access to ever higher volumes of information. Sometimes even too much...

Internet of Things: Market Trends

Let’s start with a hot topic in manufacturing: predictive and preventive maintenance. Identifying potential machinery problems before they fail, thus reducing downtime and increasing productivity, is one of the key trends in Industry 4.0.

Mechatronics: Future Trends and Prospects

Mechatronics plays a fundamental role in industry. It increases functionality and efficiency making systems smarter and more autonomous, reduces costs compared to mechanical solutions, and optimizes design times. Therefore, it’s reasonable to expect an even stronger presence in the future.

New ESA Industrial Access Point

ESA launched its new wireless access point, a robust, reliable, and competitive solution that provides stable wireless connectivity to industrial applications.

Cybersecurity and Smart Working: new vulnerabilities and possible solutions

Faced with the COVID19 pandemic, in 2020 and 2021 companies around the world promoted smart working through the implementation of appropriate procedures. This, however, presented challenges not only from an organizational and production point of view.

Industrial Automation 2021: Signs of Growth After COVID

After a decline in 2020, the global industrial automation market is finally showing positive signs of a recovery after COVID-19. According to researchers, during 2021 we’ll see a progressive growth that will continue in the coming years.

Wireless Technology in Industry 4.0 for Greater Automation, Flexibility and Mobility

The progress of Industry 4.0 is still in the making thanks to the advances in those technologies that made it possible in the first place. Technologies such as low-cost sensors, Big Data and, of course, wireless connections.