IT in Manufacturing


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Data centre sector 2024 market outlook
April 2024
As the world adapts to the digital transformation of almost every aspect of everyday life, the data centre sector, which plays such a pivotal role in digitalisation, is constantly evolving.

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Reinventing the workforce in the age of generative AI
April 2024
Generative AI has burst onto the scene. It appeared fast, and is evolving even faster. Its impact on value chains will fundamentally transform the nature of work, reshaping how businesses deliver value, and delivering better experiences for employees and customers.

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Automation in mining – the key to South Africa’s global competitiveness
April 2024
Automation has the potential to revolutionise South Africa’s mining sector, improving efficiency and productivity, while also reducing cost.

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Schneider Electric and NVIDIA collaborate to optimise data centre infrastructure
April 2024, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric has announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to optimise data centre infrastructure and pave the way for groundbreaking advancements in edge artificial intelligence (AI) and digital twin technologies.

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Faster access to device data
March 2024, EPLAN Software
Eplan eStock gives companies access to centralised device management in the Eplan Cloud, simplifying collaboration, and reducing coordination times and media discontinuities.

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Accurate and effective bearing replacement
March 2024, SKF South Africa
Each year, incorrect mounting is causing countless bearing failures. Overcoming this can deliver multiple benefits to owners and operators of rotating machinery, including reduced maintenance costs and fewer breakdowns.

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Manufacturers should watch for these five trends
March 2024
Over the last several years trends have emerged in manufacturing, realising significant advancements in machine-reliant assembly lines through to highly automated factories. As we look ahead, there are several key trends to watch.

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The role of technology in mining safety and environmental protection
March 2024
Modern mining practices routinely integrate technology into workflows to improve operational efficiencies. AI can also play a role in managing employee health, decreasing safety risks, and managing the environmental footprint of mining and extractive industries.

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Design lubrication-free applications in seconds
March 2024, igus
igus has unveiled its point-and-shoot igusGO app, a cutting-edge solution that uses a mobile phone to photograph moving parts on equipment and immediately get information on a lubrication-free alternative.

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A guide to tackling your company’s e-waste challenges
March 2024
In our digital age electronic devices are pervasive, and businesses cannot function without them. This has created a growing problem. When these devices reach the end of their lifespan, they need to be disposed of correctly, and not simply dumped into an ever-growing electronics graveyard.

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AI could speed up renewable energy solutions
March 2024
Artificial intelligence is taking over in every industry, and has the potential to drive an efficiency and productivity revolution. In the renewable energy sector, AI modelling could assist with optimising power plant design, ensuring that sources of renewables are effectively integrated and load balanced, and providing optimised and continuous monitoring.

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Speeding up electromobility solutions
March 2024, Siemens South Africa
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced today that Ather Energy, one of India’s foremost electric motorcycle brands, has expanded its adoption of the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software to help the company reduce its design and engineering cycle time, improve product quality, and achieve faster time to market.

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Machine safety, diagnostics and data security
March 2024, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Personnel safety systems on machines are often seen as a necessary evil. To function correctly, a safety device is required to be self-checking, which adds more complexity and costs compared to a non-safety device.

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SMOM – the future is here now
March 2024, Iritron , Editor's Choice
In his presentation at the recent MESA Africa conference, Neels van der Walt, business development manager at Iritron, revealed the all-encompassing concept of smart mining operations management (SMOM), and why it is inextricably linked to the future of worldwide mining operations.

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Navigating disruption in manufacturing
March 2024, Editor's Choice
When considering IT in manufacturing, the underlying assumption is twofold: first, a wave of valuable maturing technologies can be harnessed to create new business value, and second, the environment in which these technologies will be applied will be relatively predictable, with change following a manageable, evolutionary path. However, recent disruptions have shattered these assumptions.

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Multi-discipline simulation of axial flux motors for next-generation EVs
March 2024, Siemens South Africa
Siemens Digital Industries Software’s Simcenter E-Machine Design software helps electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers and their associated supply chains to predict the performance of e-machines accurately, including axial flux electric drive units.

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Bringing brownfield plants back to life
February 2024, Schneider Electric South Africa
Today’s brownfield plants are typically characterised by outdated equipment and processes, and face challenges ranging from inefficient operations to safety hazards. However, all is not lost, as these plants stand to gain a lot from digitalisation and automation.

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Siemens delivers innovations in immersive engineering
February 2024, Siemens South Africa
Siemens has unveiled innovations that are combining the real world and the digital worlds, to redefine reality.

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Taking mine hoist performance to the next level
February 2024, ABB South Africa
ABB is launching a new digital suite of applications for hoist monitoring and optimisation, which opens it up for further integration to other cloud solutions and extended offerings that significantly increase the operational performance and reliability of mine hoists.

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Cyber resilience in 2024 – protect, defend, recover
February 2024
Data has become a core business asset, and protecting this asset from data loss is a strategic priority, especially as new threats are constantly emerging.

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