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Robin Duke-Woolley, the chief executive of Beecham Research, interviews Laurent Leloup, the product line manager, and Stephane Quetglas, the marketing director, of Thales DIS (Digital Identity & Security) to understand how integrated SIM (iSIM) technology has been developing and what it enables in IoT. 

“By 2025, there will be approximately 27 billion connected IoT devices. Someone is going to have to manufacture these, and OEMs are gearing up to enable as many functions as possible to be integrated into the devices they build.” REGISTER NOW TO READ IoT relies on manufacturing efficiency to get massive volumes of devices out

Precision engineering and manufacturing technologies company Renishaw is showcasing its wide range of process control solutions for advanced manufacturing industries at MACH 2018. A high-productivity machining cell, featuring integrated process control, is on display at Renishaw’s main stand (H19-430)

When cellphones were first released in the mid-1980s, a handset would set you back $4000 (€3378.98) — the equivalent of almost $10,000 (€8447.45) today. Here, Markus Brettschneider, group senior vice president and general manager for global food & beverage applications for ABB, explains how smaller food manufacturers can take advantage of low-cost digital technology.

Since the term Industry 4.0 was coined in 2011, companies have been rushing to transform their organisations and get them ready for the next industrial revolution. We certainly see the movement gaining momentum, but the progress is very slow.