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Open IIoT group to exhibit ‘smart’ demo at AUSPACK 2022
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Open IIoT is on the road again and can be seen live and in action at AUSPACK 2022 in Melbourne.

Engineers from Droop+Rein are using IO-Link memory modules from Balluff in the milling heads of their gantry machining centers for data storage.
With just one additional cable…. Milling heads with an…

RFID communication with no risk
Making production processes for Industry 4.0 data-secure Automation…

TWO THINGS THE IIOT CAN DO FOR YOU
The Industrial Internet of Things is the cornerstone of the…


SMART STEPS IN INDUSTRY 4.0 JOURNEY
Industry 4.0 is a facility-wide endeavour, but when it comes…

CONNECTING THE DISCONNECTED
Investing in Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things…

AUSPACK shows how connectivity unlocks value
Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is…

Nord Drivesystems joins Open IIoT Panel
Nord Drivesystems has joined SMC Pneumatics, Beckhoff Automation,…

Dulux Industry 4.0 Case Study
DuluxGroup required end-to-end automation at their new Greenfield…

Report: Industry 4.0 Paradox
Deloitte and GE’s recent report reveals a significant finding around innovation and ROI.
While productivity improvement and operational goals are the main drivers when it comes to transformation initiatives, innovation in itself can power ROI.
Deloitte surveyed C-suite and non-C-suite executives across seven key industries: aerospace & defence, chemicals & specialty materials, industrial manufacturing, automotive, power & utilities, oil & gas, and metals & mining.
They found “high ROI is almost as likely to result from investments in innovation as from investments in productivity.” The key takeaway is not to reserve digital technology for improving processes. Using it to drive innovation offers strong prospects for growth. Read the Innovation Paradox section of the report here