Thin cells against theft ~ How thin cell batteries improve asset tracking ~
Jimpa, an Australian dog, travelled 2,000 miles to make his way home after losing his owner while working at a farm. We may wish that our lost possessions had an inbuilt tracker to return themselves to home, but with the development in asset tracking technologies, tracking of valuable items is improving. Here, J.D. DiGiacomandrea, applications manager at global battery manufacturer Ultralife Corporation,looks […]
Gartner Survey Reveals the Scarcity of Current Blockchain Deployments
Organizations Should Not Overestimate the Short-Term Benefits of Blockchain Only 1 percent of CIOs indicated any kind of blockchain adoption within their organizations, and only 8 percent of CIOs were in short-term planning or active experimentation with blockchain, according to Gartner’s 2018 CIO Survey. Furthermore, 77 percent of CIOs surveyed said their organization has no interest in the technology […]
Kronos introduces manufacturing sector workforce management solution through AI-powered solution
Kronos Incorporated has launched Workforce Dimensions, a new workforce management solution, that represents the next generation of workforce technology. Every dimension – the underlying architecture, user experience, functionality, integration, data access, delivery and support – is designed to help optimise manufacturers’ most valuable resource: their people. The solution provides a fully responsive UI and the […]
Qualifying & Certifying Additive Manufacturing
For a technology to find its way from niche to industrial use, it needs to pass through several key stages of maturity. One is the engineering rigor needed to ensure it is stable and repeatable enough to be used for volume manufacturing. Equally important to the engineering work during technology maturation is the documentation and characterization that is required for qualification efforts, and this is the stage that Additive Manufacturing (AM) is in right now.
Best of 2017 – Bill Cardoso, President, Creative Electron at Productronica 2017
Another golden oldie from 2017, this one has had north of 2,400 views on youtube alone!! Bill Cardoso, President, Creative Electron joins SCOOP’s Philip Stoten. Filmed on the SCOOPstudio at Productronica 2017 in Munich, Germany, thanks to the sponsorship of Aegis, Cogiscan, Jabil, KIC, Koh Young and Radius.