Energy 5.0: How digital transformation in the energy sector will affect future manufacturing, environment and societies
Shortly after the Fourth Industrial Revolution became a global trend, a new term started floating around the corporate and institutional communication channels. The introduction of Industry 5.0 by Frost & Sullivan’s Aroop Zutchi in 2019, was followed by the term’s adoption by the European Union. Over the last 3 years, the European Commission has included it in every transitional...
Getting into the Metaverse – Part 2
Meta verse is the evolution of the internet, and booting up new set up use-cases, and claiming to empower humans beyond the reality, it will also expose us with a new set of vulnerabilities, let’s understand it more. Metaverse is the next Internet, that’s what we summarized it in the previous article. We discussed it’s characteristics and building blocks. In...
What is a Collaborative Robot ?
A cobot (short for collaborative robot) is a robot intended for direct human-robot interaction within a shared space. Traditionally industrial robots have been completely isolated from human interaction. The idea of cobots was invented in 1996 by J. Edward Colgate and Michael Peshkin, professors at Northwestern University. The idea of collaboration between human and machine opens the doors for many new...
Cyber Security Risks & Emerging Trends in 2022
Cyber Security Risks and Emerging Trends in 2022 Cyber Security and Data Protection continue to be a key focus for business leaders and key regulators across the globe. A range of risks & vulnerabilities affect their approach to enhance their digital safeguards in 2022. Cyber security has always been a never ending race, but the rate of change is accelerating...
Getting into the Metaverse – Part 1
Meta verse is a new buzzword in internet technology, let’s understand it step by step. From definitions and opportunities to it’s concerns and how to get ready for it. Meta verse is the most enquired word after Facebook renamed itself “Meta” to align to their metaversal vision. However, the term “metaverse” was coined 3 decade ago by Neal Stephenson, in...
Rare Earth Metals – The War for World Domination
A Blog Series on Geo-Politics & Economics From “Oil is Black Gold” to “Data is the Next Oil,” the new geo-political & economic buzzword is “Rare Earth Metals.” And there is a war being strategized and fought for the same on multiple fronts - on the Earth, below the Earth, and even on the Moon! To set a bit of a...
Ushering the Next Wave of Manufacturing
USHERING THE NEXT WAVE OF MANUFACTURING Global manufacturing landscape has changed from the time businesses began adopting new age technologies. Digital manufacturing has been in the forefront to usher this big wave that every industry sector is relying on it for quicker and sustainable changes. The world aligned itself to digital manufacturing when it had to work remotely due to...
Tech for Societal Good – Neomotion
Technology Start-up that touches your heart - Giving Livelihood for People with lower limb Locomotor disabilities - Neomotion Overall, the last couple of years, there has been a significant increase in the number of Start-ups in India. Between 2014 to 2021, around 57,000 start-up’s have been launched in India. Between them, they have raised funding in excess of $110 billion. ...
Making pandemic-proof workplaces a reality with XR
Making pandemic-proof workplaces a reality with XR Enterprise XR is gaining traction by making the pandemic-proof workplaces a reality. Here we describe the key considerations of enterprise XR journey. The IMF called the COVID-19 crisis ‘unlike any other,’ where the global growth contraction for 2020 was estimated at -3.5 percent. Here is a quick overview of the biggest challenges that CXOs (and...
Industrial Metaverse – A new supernova.
Abstract Development and hype around the “Metaverse” are accelerating at the speed of light. Let’s humbly accept the fact that we still are in the nascent stage of this technological evolution. During the early days – VR headsets were perhaps only viewed through the lens of gamification and entertainment of content. The limitless potential of any disruptive technology is...
BosonQ Psi : A Startup Journey to Success !
Quantum Computing startup, BosonQ Psi, raises $525k in pre-seed round BosonQ Psi - Quantum Computing startup will utilize the fund to accelerate product development and expand in Asia, North America, and Europe to address the product's growing demand. Further the startup will invest the funds to hire international talent across tech, sales and marketing teams. BosonQ Psi (BQP), a Quantum-based enterprise...
Rise with SAP – Series #3
In the Series #1 & Series #2, I have walked you through what is RISE with SAP and how does it differentiate from your standard HEC managed service along with insight into what can you expect from the scope w.r.to both various BTP based services and also the roles and responsibilities of what you need to be aware of....
Supply Chain Management
How IoT Devices Change Supply Chain Management We are surrounded by IoT devices for decades and are an active user of it. One of the earliest classic examples of IoT enabled devices is from the early 1970s when our first ATMs (Automated Teller Machines) went online. GE (General Electric) is using the concept of IoT from years in building its...
Rise with SAP – Series #2
Overview In the Series #1, we have gone through what is RISE with SAP and how does it differentiate from your standard HEC managed service along with insight into what can you expect from the scope w.r.to both various BTP based services and also the roles and responsibilities of what you need to be aware of. You can get more...
Can MSMEs turn NET POSITIVE ?
During the 10th edition of CEOs Conclave titled “GMCV 2030” – Global Manufacturing Cluster Vision 2030, which was organised by CODISSIA, Texas Ventures & INTEC 2022, the editorial team at INDUSTRY 4.0 spoke to various stake holders to assess how MSME’s were positioning themselves for the economic upturn. The next couple of features on INDUSTRY 4.0 will be upon...
Rise with SAP – Series #1
What is RISE with SAP? RISE with SAP is an offering with single contract and single vendor concept for both your Infrastructure and SAP Solutions (S/4HANA & BW/4HANA PCE editions), that provides our clients a journey with multiple patterns to move towards the Intelligent Enterprise, irrespective of where the client is at within their journey. RISE with SAP provides one responsible...
Banks & Fintech on Platform Economies : A Synopsis
Banks and Fintech on Platform Economies : Contextual and Conscious Banking Paolo Sironi latest bestseller "Banks and Fintech on Platform Economies" provides a detailed examination of how platform theory, born outside of financial services, will make its way inside banking and financial markets to radically transform the way firms do business. You’ll learn why banks and fintech must master the...
BLOCK CHAIN
BLOCKCHAIN THE BIG BROTHER FOR Eaas/Maas Models Abstract: - A blockchain is a distributed database that is shared among the nodes of a computer network. Blockchain potentially could play a significant role in the validation of the Equipment as a service model (Eaas), or Machinery as a service model (Maas). These business models arrived quite some time back, however, there was a...
SMART HIGHWAY
Developing Smarter Highways by leveraging Modern Optical Fiber Network AbstractIn the modern era, ICT (Information and Communication Technology) has become a critical component of designing smart highways. While a lot of emphasis has been given on application layer for making a highway smarter, it is important to understand the criticality of Communication Backbone Infrastructure. Traditionally, all the communication infrastructure were...
Sustainable Product Design
Sustainable Product Design - Transition to a sustainable economy in Industry 4.0 As per the World Economic Forum, The Fourth Industrial Revolution represents a fundamental change in how we live, work, and relate. It is a new chapter in human development, enabled by extraordinary technological advances commensurate with the first, second, and third industrial revolutions. In the Fourth Industrial Revolution, companies are...
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