2020 was a standout year for industrial data extortion. More companies have been affected by cyberattacks in recent months than in the last 15 years combined. With the industrial sector being the second most frequently …
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On construction sites, in warehouses, and on manufacturing floors, the implementation of automated technology has spurred many changes and questions on the future of humans in the workplace. Artificial intelligence, robots, and other forms of …
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No one was prepared for the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, including businesses large and small. For the better part of 2020 and early 2021, uncertainty was prevalent across manufacturing and industrial sectors, but there …
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Mining companies around the world are responding to the growing demand for minerals needed to build electric vehicle (EV) batteries. To transform global transportation away from reliance on fossil fuels, manufacturers need cobalt, lithium, graphite, …
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Raw materials used to make plastic, such as polyethylene (PE), monoethylene (MEG), and polypropylene (PP), have long been affordable and plentiful. Many industrial and manufacturing sectors can no longer count on that steady, cheap supply …
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The Internet of Things (IoT) also has broad industrial applications. The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) goes far beyond a refrigerator alerting people to a shortage of butter. Connected machines managed by artificial intelligence automate …
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Researchers throughout the world continue to make breakthroughs with nanomaterials and nano assembly. Nano, meaning one billionth, is the prefix that describes units of measurement or substances on the molecular scale. Mastering the processes by …
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Cement plays a critical role in almost all infrastructure and construction. As a result, cement making represents a massive global industry that contributes significantly to CO2 pollution. Producing cement accounts for 7 to 8 percent …
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Usually, higher strength steels provide less ductility, and vice-versa. Materials scientists and engineers continuously look at methods for getting the most of these two qualities within a single alloy. Researchers in China and Taiwan may …
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Laser engraving is used for many different medical and manufacturing applications. The equipment needed for the capability is typically heavy, complex, and far from portable. There is a company that wants to change that by …
Desktop Laser Engraving Device Scales Down Industrial Capabilities Continue >>>
