RMIT, Siemens and Festo are to set up an Industrial Digital Innovation Hub at RMIT to promote Industry 4.0. Festo is a Germany based provider of automation technology and, through Festo Didactic, a provider of industrial training and education equipment and programs. The three organisations have signed a MoU to explore cooperation to “help drive […]
Siemens teams with Aruba to merge OT and IT
Siemens and Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s networking subsidiary Aruba have formed a strategic partnership promising to bridge the worlds of operational technology and information technology – one of the biggest challenges facing industrial IoT and industry 4.0. The two companies says their complementary product portfolios will enable them to “support customers with highly reliable, secure and […]
Siemens to deploy MindSphere IoT OS at Swinburne University
Siemens has extended its partnership with Swinburne University of Technology, announcing that it will install its MindSphere industrial IoT operating system at the university’s Hawthorn campus. The initiative has also garnered support from Alliance Automation, Globetech, NZ Controls, Centric PA, Spectrum Automation, Nukon, Interlate and Mescada, all of which have signed up to a MindSphere […]
Look to dark data from IoT for business transformation, says SAP
Gartner defines dark data as “the information assets organisations collect, process and store during regular business activities, but generally fail to use for other purposes (for example, analytics, business relationships and direct monetising).” The concept has been around for a few years now. This 2013 article in Forbes Magazine touted the potential of dark data. […]
