The Art of Being Weird
The Art of Being Weird Chaos is the natural state of the universe - or at least it feels that way when you're living in the 21st century. Between corporate dysfunction, political circus acts, and technological revolutions, it's hard to find footing. But fear not. Three giants of philosophy - Dr. W. Edwards Deming, Sun Tzu, and Hunter S. Thompson...
Global AM Hubs Summit in Europe
DFactory Barcelona will host the Global AM Hubs Summit, the major Additive Manufacturing gathering in Europe • It will bring together more than 20 additive manufacturing hubs and organizations from across Europe, along with industrial leaders, experts, associations, universities, and institutions leading the transformation of advanced manufacturing. • Addliance, the new European alliance of 3D printing hubs, created to establish a...
Originality at Risk in the AI Era
Fading Edges of Human Thought : Originality at Risk in the AI Era Every era of progress reshapes humanity. Steam power accelerated production, electricity illuminated the world, and computing redefined efficiency. But none of these revolutions intruded into the very fabric of human thought as much as Artificial Intelligence now does. AI isn’t just a tool—it’s slowly becoming a thought partner,...
Smart Technology
How Service Firms Can Future‑Proof Their Operations with Smart Technology The Future is already here — But Most Firms Are Not Ready Services Firm - whether in consulting, legal, finance, compliance, Digital Marketing, Development, technology, designing, etc. - have always run on trust, depth of knowledge, expertise, and precision. But the world around them has changed dramatically. Today’s clients expect real-time...
FACTORY 4.0
Future-Ready Smart Manufacturing with BL450 Digital Twin Edge Terminal BL450 Digital Twin Edge Terminal delivers real-time factory data, 3D visualization and seamless integration with PLC, SCADA and MES for smarter, faster and more efficient manufacturing. Case Details Real-Time, Multi-Source Data Integration Deployed directly on the shop floor, the terminal seamlessly connects to PLC, SCADA and MES systems via OPC UA and Modbus TCP,...
Electric Sea Gliders
WIG Electric Sea Gliders low cost and sustainable Wing In Ground Electric Sea Gliders offer extremely low cost, efficient, zero emission, safe transport over the sea and inland waterways. They are ideal for logistics, defense, and tourism. Figure 1. Sea Glider from Waterfly Technologies It is now the turn of airplanes to be ‘electrified.’ The ‘new flight in town’ is the...
Data Governance
The Absurdity of Reinventing the Wheel: A Lesson in Data Governance It’s not every day that someone patents the wheel. Yet, in 2001, an Australian man named John Keogh did exactly that. Or at least, that’s how the story is usually told. With a creative name for the invention, he submitted an application for what he called a “circular transportation...
Mainframe Modernization
Mainframe Modernization: The hum is only getting louder! Mainframe computers are large, powerful, and highly reliable computing systems primarily used by large organizations for high-volume transaction processing, data storage, and mission-critical applications. They have been a backbone of enterprise IT since the 1950s. While the tech story is abuzz with modernization, and everyone seems to be skirting towards the start or...
Improving On-Time Delivery in Aerospace Manufacturing
Improving On-Time Delivery Through Internal & External Customer Care : A Continuous Improvement Approach On-time delivery is one of the most critical metrics in aerospace manufacturing, repair stations, and distribution. Delays can have a cascading effect—impacting production schedules, customer satisfaction, and even compliance. But what if the secret to improving on-time delivery lies in how we treat both our internal...
How Nations use AI in Wars
How Nations use AI in Wars War in the current metamodernism era is now transformed into a dynamic hypermodern AI era. The ongoing wars in the Middle East and the war in Europe are driving the increased application of Artificial Intelligence. Also known as Algorithmic War, AI is used for intelligence gathering and processing, precise target selection, and elimination. AI has...
