ViCAS™ : How LivNSense is leveraging AI to reduce work-site accidents?
LivNSense (www.LivNSense.com) is a global technology venture based out of Bangalore, India and Chicago, USA in strategic collaboration with IoT ecosystem partners. Our Mission is to transform manufacturing industry with the power of Artificial Intelligence by leveraging novel technologies and innovation with focus on sustainability. Background: Industry Problem The Construction Industry poses a hazardous environment for construction workers where working conditions...
Ten Building Blocks of Sustainable Manufacturing where Industry 4.0 can help
Building a sustainable enterprise for the future is the objective of every leading organization today. Industry 4.0 technology capabilities can be a great enabler in this journey. In this article we cover ten building blocks of Sustainable Manufacturing where Industry 4.0 can help. Reduce Waste in manufacturing process using Robotic Recycling techniques to ensure journey towards Circular Economy. Robotics Recycling...
Everything You Need To Know About Agile Methodology
Managing successful IT projects with Agile. While the application of project management is not new, the advent of project management ‘approaches’ or philosophies has led to significant improvements in the quality of projects delivered and the overall project management process itself. Gone are the days where an excel spreadsheet, work in progress (WIP) meetings and reliance on Microsoft Office programs...
Cognitive Furnace 4.0
Cognitive Furnace 4.0 Background: Industry Problem The petrochemical industry accounts for 6 percent of energy usage in the United States. About half of it comes primarily from oil and natural gas, & it is estimated that 60% of energy consumption of the total plant is in Furnaces, our current use case is to optimize furnace operations , A typical 500 KTA...
How to start your digital transformation journey?
We are not in the new normal yet. The fourth Industrial Revolution has just begun, and the changes we see around us today is only the beginning. 37% of workers are worried about losing their jobs due to automation. This Covid-19 pandemic has merely acted as a catalyst to trigger what has been waiting to happen for long. Both...
A whitepaper on Digital Transformation
A whitepaper on Digital Transformation, IoT and Industrial use cases Digital Transformation: Digital transformation could mean different things to different people depending on their context of work and current level of adoption of digital tools. Essentially, it is use of techniques, methodologies and technologies, categorized as digital in nature, that help companies transform their manufacturing, production, business and industrial processes, operations...
Export Opportunity to USA
Export Opportunity to USA Why EXPORTS ? By Exporting your products and services to the global marketplace, you can develop more market share and grow your business. Exporting allows your business to spread or balance its risks so that you can continue to earn revenue and to pursue sales growth opportunities even when there is a contraction in your local market. What are the Benefits of Exports ? Increased revenues Decreased competition Longer product...
Demand Management 4.0
Enabling Journey Towards Demand Management 4.0 with Intelligent Workflow Having a great forecast to start the supply chain planning cycle is every planner’s dream. A good forecast accuracy in Demand Management increases chances of having better planning result in all downstream planning processes like Supply Planning, Material Planning, Production planning etc. However, the search for higher forecast accuracy had seen adoption...
Cloud Adoption
Cloud Adoption in Small And Medium Business(SMBs)When cloud technology came into the picture, the world was unsure of its implications in the business realm. But, gradually with easy access to high-speed internet, cloud computing has become one of the most popular technologies of the digital era, especially amongst small and medium businesses. It allows companies to leverage a myriad...
The Future of Solar is Bright
Embrace Nature! BIG ENERGY SAVINGS-The Future of Solar is Bright World׳s energy demand is growing fast because of population explosion and technological advancements. It is therefore important to go for reliable, cost effective and everlasting renewable energy source for energy demand arising in future. Solar power is the key to a clean energy future. Every day, the sun gives off...
The 3U CubeSat and Industry 4.0
On Sunday, the 28th February, 2021, the indigenous PSLV-C51 Rocket of ISRO was launched from the Sriharikota Launch Pad, at 10.24 AM. It carried a payload of around 19 Satellites, notable among them are the Amazonia Satellite of the Brazilian Govt. for monitoring the Amazon Forests, Sindhu-Nethra of the Indian Govt. for monitoring the ship movements in the South...
Will Industry 4.0 Ever Rule the world?
Industry 4.0 is around us. Our LinkedIn feeds are consistently buzzing with innovations from Industries, in the areas of process Improvement, Disruptive ideas, and automation. Data-driven approaches are gaining traction to solve real-time problems, to avoid glitches in management.Concepts like cloud computing, data analytics, and Internet of Things are seeing the light of day in large scale manufacturing companies,...
Intelligent Workflow Design for Industry 4.0
Workflows are key to any business process, which defines a pre-defined execution path with a set of well-defined steps with conditions and rules as needed. Every business has certain set of processes which they need to follow and execute every day to run the business, but major part of it might be executed manually or decisions are taken on...
Planning to make a career in Industry 4.0 – What role suits you
Planning to make a career in Industry 4.0 - What role suits you Industry 4.0 had taken manufacturing industry by revolution. Almost every improvement project in factory shop floor that uses Information Technology as an enabler is getting named / renamed as Industry 4.0 initiative. Many professionals from manufacturing domain and consulting world wants to make their new identity as...
Achieving Manufacturing Excellence: a panacea
Modern theories of firm strategy integrating various analytics has not improved bottom line.... Disruption and Growth is the biggest organizational dilemma. Growth is directly proportionate to shrinking leadership ability. Acknowledging World class Status Manufacturing excellence has the ability to bring world class stature provided it is understood, implemented and practiced well. Being best of the best with ability to provide high...
Quality assurance vs Quality certification
The quest for quality reliability has pushed manufacturing companies to continuously upgrade their processes and increase the capability to deliver uncompromising quality. What was considered a benchmark for high quality conscious companies is now a norm.“0 ppm” is no more an achievement but a given, strongly demanded and driven by OEM`s. One day my quality and Manufacturing heads walk into...
Hyper Automation
Hyper Automation Use Cases in Manufacturing Sector A Netlabs Global Point of View When one thinks of Automation in Manufacturing context, the first thing that comes to mind is Robots in the assembly lines. However, the advent of digital transformation technologies like Robotics Process Automation (RPA), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), etc. has also led toSoftware Robots (Bots) being adopted...
SIMA Skill Development Centre
India is a country today with 65% of its youth in the working-age group. If ever there is a way to reap this demographic advantage, it has to be through skill development of the youth so that they add not only to their personal growth but to the country’s economic growth as well. With proper skill development, the youth of...
BUSINESS EDGE THROUGH EDGE COMPUTING
Edge computing is rapidly gaining popularity in industrial and commercial markets.From driverless cars to faster actions on video surveillance, to real-time push sales offers, to swifter shop-floor actions – edge computing holds the key to faster, real-time decision-making.Edge computing is also hailed as the fourth wave in the evolution of computation history.Let us briefly look back at this evolution...
Incentives / Benefits for Exporters
Renowned entrepreneur and venture capitalist Peter thiel in one of his best sellers ‘Zero to One’ opines that globalization takes a horizontal trajectory of growth whereas innovation takes a vertical trajectory and the world has seen lot of globalization right from the late 1850s till date whereas innovation has been largely restricted to technology i.e. the IT and Communication...
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