Manufacturing

How Will Artificial Intelligence Change The Commercial Real Estate Industry? Since the start of the industrial revolution, the world has seen skills shift in a way that has resulted in ever-changing jobs and newer skills required to keep pace with emerging technologies. According to McKinsey, these technologies "will bring numerous benefits in the form of higher productivity, GDP growth, improved corporate performance, and new prosperity, but they will also change the skills required of human workers." The ongoing adoption of AI and automation technologies will transform the way people work and cause a disruption, particularly in industries like real estate, finance...

Coronavirus fears are battering the $2.5 trillion trade show industry The coronavirus outbreak has caused the cancellation or postponement of more than 24 exhibitions and conferences worldwide, hammering the $2.5 trillion trade show industry.The Mobile World Congress, the world’s largest trade show for the mobile phone industry, was canceled last week.The cancellation of trade events is having damaging ripple effects across the hotel, airline, entertainment, marketing, restaurant and other industries. Medical team members of the Second Hospital of Shangdong University prepare to leave for Hubei Province in Jinan, capital of east China’s Shandong Province, Feb. 9, 2020. The coronavirus outbreak...

Google Health, the company’s newest product area, has ballooned to more than 500 employees Google’s health care projects, which were once scattered across the company, are now starting to come together under one team now working out of the Palo Alto offices formerly occupied by Nest, Google’s smart home group, according to several current and former employees. Google Health, which represents the first major new product area at Google since hardware, began to organize in 2018, and now numbers more than 500 people working under David Feinberg, who joined the company in early 2019. Most of these people were reassigned...

Premier Automation Brings Manufacturing Jobs To Forsyth Premier Automation opened a new facility in Forsyth County manufacturing customized electrical control panels for regional customers. An official grand opening of the new facility will be held this spring. The new address of Premier Automation’s Georgia location is 3010 Engineering Pkwy., Alpharetta. (Shutterstock) FORSYTH COUNTY, GA — Premier Automation, a nation-wide leader in industrial programming and controls, automation solutions and robotics has expanded operations into Forsyth County. To better serve customers in the Southeastern United States, the Premier Automation team worked diligently with local and state officials for nearly a year before...

Industrial Automation Technology Trends, Revealed by GlobalData Modern vehicles with advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) features are networked supercomputers on wheels. Automation promises to bring down operational costs, improve process efficiencies, and enable the development of new digital services for customers, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest report, ‘Tech, Media, & Telecom Trends 2020 – Thematic Research’, reveals that implementing a digital twin approach to data management will be critical for an enterprise-wide approach to automation. Listed below are the top industrial automation technology trends, as identified by GlobalData. Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 is the digitisation...