Software Features

How much artificial intelligence is integrated in machines nowadays?

How much artificial intelligence is integrated in machines nowadays?

Since ChatGPT, artificial intelligence has been unmissable from the media. But what does it actually look like in the industry? To what extent is it already being applied there to make smarter machines? Here, Dr Johannes Kühn, Head of Control Engineering, Motion Control and Robotics at Lenze, explains where we are today.

How to double your energy efficiency progress

How to double your energy efficiency progress

At the IEA Global Conference on Energy Efficiency event, Executive Director Fatih Birol said, “We now need to push into a higher gear and double energy efficiency progress by the end of this decade”. Here, Beth Ragdale, Product Specialist at Beckhoff UK, explains why OT and IT convergence is fundamental in meeting Fatih Birol’s goals.

EcoCare: Transforming energy efficiency with tailored digital solutions

EcoCare: Transforming energy efficiency with tailored digital solutions

At its new Experience Centre in Warrington, Schneider Electric unveiled EcoCare, a new membership platform aimed at providing bespoke solutions to customers embarking on their net zero journey. Here, Group Editor Sophia Bell breaks down what this means for the manufacturing industry.

How digital twins are enhancing digital transformation in the manufacturing industry

How digital twins are enhancing digital transformation in the manufacturing industry

In the realm of digital transformation, one concept stands out as a game-changer for the manufacturing industry: digital twins. In this exclusive Q&A, DPA chats to Zohair Mehkri of Flex, to learn more about how the company is harnessing the potential of this technology to redefine the efficiency, innovation, and quality of its manufacturing operations.

A Merry Christmas with machine vision

A Merry Christmas with machine vision

There’s nothing worse than opening a new toy at Christmas to find that it’s broken. Thankfully for manufacturers (and Santa’s elves), machine vision can help to reduce the number of heartbroken children on Christmas morning. Here, Adam Carless, Vision Product Specialist at Beckhoff UK, explores how using machine vision during the manufacturing process can help to ensure quality standards are met, not just at Christmas but all year round.

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