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There is a talent shortage in the Netherlands that is expected to persist until 2050. So concludes Ton Wilthagen, professor of Labor Market at Tilburg University, in the new High Tech Campus documentary The Talent Game: "Even if we attract more international knowledge workers, work more hours and involve people from the sidelines in the labor market, the talent shortage will remain."
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Article #3 of Spotlight on Innovations in Edge Computing and Machine Learning: A computer vision system that detects and localizes the surface cracks in concrete structures for predictive maintenance.
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Article 6 of Bringing Intelligence to the Edge Series: The utilization of edge AI facilitates advanced system optimization, predictive maintenance, and improved anomaly detection, greatly advancing technological capabilities across varied fields.
This comprehensive article dives deep into the world of robotics, exploring the history, types, engineering components, applications, and future trends of robots, offering readers an in-depth understanding of how these remarkable machines work and shape our lives.
Owing to its simple and straightforward nature, Modbus RTU is the engineer and technician's go-to protocol in industries such as manufacturing, energy, and transportation. Understanding Modbus RTU is crucial for seamless communication between electronic devices and optimizing system performance.
Distributed Control System(DCS) is vital in industrial automation due to its ability to centralize control, monitor processes in real-time, and ensure efficient and safe operations. It enhances process control, improves efficiency, and safeguards operational reliability for maximum productivity
Delineating cobots and industrial robots, this analysis drives deep into their respective roles and divergent characteristics that make each a vital cog in the machinery of Industry 4.0.
Advanced testing methodologies and innovation in semiconductor packaging ensure product reliability in dynamic and harsh operational environments. These strategies are particularly crucial in the rapidly evolving automotive industry.
The Modbus TCP/IP protocol was introduced by Modicon (now Schneider Electric) in 1999. Developed as an extension of the Modbus serial protocol to enable communication over TCP/IP networks, its purpose was to leverage the widespread adoption of Ethernet in industrial environments. The robustness, simplicity, and wide compatibility have made Modbus TCP/IP the go-to choice for countless industrial applications in the current scenario.
Ring topology is one of the early implementations in the world of computer networking. Its simplicity in transmission, fair access control for modes, sequential data management, and other concepts continue to influence the evolution and designs of modern computer science.
Learn how to prepare students for the demands of the future job market and ensure they have the skills necessary to succeed in the Industry 4.0 era.
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A Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) is a specialized computer that operates factory machines, power plants, and even theme parks. Unlike a regular PC, a PLC can handle tough environments to manage production lines or operate elevators. This article will discuss its operations and unique features.
Firmware Over The Air (FOTA) demystified using LwM2M
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Using compressed air in automotive manufacturing is nothing new, and almost every process in manufacturing a car today relies on pneumatics. From cutting and machining parts and panels to various lifting, clamping and stamping operations, pneumatic tools regularly assist.
Gantry systems are industrial robots with a mechanical framework that uses a movable trolley over a linear bridge. They have become an indispensable part of various industries due to their unmatched precision, speed, and flexibility.
