In other words, if conventional AI thinks, embodied AI both thinks and moves. That shift is central to the next phase of Industry 4.0: It changes how factories are designed, how supply chains operate ...

StarPlus Energy employee Jeffrey Pointe demonstrates an electro-pneumatics machine that was set up at Ivy Tech Community College in Kokomo to help train workers. (IBJ photos/Eric Learned) Indiana ...

With all the focus on automation, artificial intelligence and digitalization, it’s easy to assume that Industry 4.0 will displace opportunities for human workers in factories, mines, ports and other ...

As the number of connected devices proliferates from offices to factory floors, Industry 4.0 represents the fourth revolution in manufacturing and promises a more connected era where advanced ...

Picture it: A pristine, white warehouse where smooth, shiny robots silently move boxes and assemble products, all while a few lab-coated experts tap on tablets as they observe the fully automated, ...

Just-in-time inventory management has been around for roughly half a century. In that time, however, the original concept has become muddied, causing some companies to face precisely the supply chain ...

Peter Dunn is a seasoned technology and cybersecurity leader with over 25 years of experience driving digital transformation, AI integration and zero-trust initiatives across federal agencies and ...

Industry 4.0 is a paradigm shift in organizing and managing industrial businesses. Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing. What do these terms mean? Can they be used interchangeably or not? It is nearly ...

Many manufacturing efforts stall because dashboards and pilots do not translate into real decision-making improvements. Decision intelligence bridges the gap between data overload and confident action ...