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Last updated on: 17 May, 2023
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How AI can revolutionise the food industry’s business
By 2050, as the global population increases, food demand ...
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AI and Data Science are Changing Job Safety into an Advantage
The explosion of advanced technology in the workplace may appear ...
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How industries use AI to ensure sustainability
The perception that AI development and training has a negative impact on ...
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How Video Analytics Add Value to Your Solutions
Advancements in algorithms and AI have propelled ...
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How will the landscape for ESG tech & data analytics solutions evolve?
The ecosystem of technology and data analytics solutions ...
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Machine Vision Solution Accelerating Smart Manufacturing
Industry has taken a quantum leap forward in with smart factories ...
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Using AI to Scale Workplace Manual Handling Safety & Maximize Engagement
Personalized technology allows ...
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How Internet of Things technology reduces operational costs for mines
Industry 4.0 has enabled mining and tunnelling industries to optimise operations ...
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Collision avoidance systems a key focus for investment in next 2 years
While the average number of fatalities across the leading miners ...
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Technology is making the mining industry safer
The mining industry has seen significant innovation in recent years ...
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How virtual & augmented reality are revolutionizing the mining industry
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are technologies ...
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Oil and Gas Industry Embracing Drones for Remote Inspection
Drone technology is becoming a valuable tool in the oil and gas industry ...
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IoT-Enabled Location Services
Healthcare facilities rely on analyzing data when making decisions concerning ...
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How IoT Technology is Transforming the Mining Industry
In the digital period, technology is thoroughly changing how ...
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Predictions for the future of IoT sensor technology
IoT has been evolving rapidly over the years, as more ...
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Digital Transformation is Incomplete Without the Connected Worker
Data, analysis, and visualization provide a network effect that empowers empirical decision-making ...
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Video management systems increase the bottom line and optimize security in logistics
Thousands of trucks, freights, ships and air freights carry millions of packages ...
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Innovations in wearable tech boost essential worker safety
Industrial employers trying to keep frontline workers safe and healthy on the job during the pandemic are ...
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Nurturing a Warehouse Culture of Safety
A safe environment is critical to creating an efficient and ...
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How technology can help warehouse safety
Warehouse workers are exposed to a noisy, dusty ...
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How a Fully Connected Workforce Improves Frontline Safety
COVID-19 has highlighted the need for companies to ...
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How to Keep Lone Workers Safe
Connected devices ensure lone workers, who are inherently ...
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How to Improve Workplace Safety with IoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network ...
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How Technology Can Help Prevent Work Fatalities
Work fatality statistics are similar to figures for homicides but ...
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Wearable Technology Bolsters Worker Safety
As the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has become ...
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Virtual Reality to Improve Training of Utility Personnel
VR training modules allow participants to experience ...
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An efficient approach to German powerline inspection
Powerline inspection is a non-negotiable, anywhere ...
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How Student Transporters Should Adjust to Changing Tech Trends
Today’s technology suppliers are poised to help student transportation ...
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Hikvision launches new ITS camera for improvement of road safety and traffic flow
The new All-Rounder ITS ...
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Does wearable tech help fight spread of COVID-19?
Wearable technology can be a big help in the fight against COVID-19 ...
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Trucking firms betting on autonomous driving
A new generation of autonomous truck technology is emerging, funded ...
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The advantages of 'immersive training' for employee safety
Immersive technologies generate realistic environments and ...
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Biometric wearables deployed for worker safety
Wearables with embedded biometric capabilities from Canaria ...
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How is ai helping to keep factory operations safe in pandemic times?
As COVID-19 started to spread globally this year, operations ...
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How VR Can Make the Workplace Measurably Safer
Immersive safety training can realistically simulate workplace ...
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Automation Is Accelerating At Edge To Improve Workplace Safety, Productivity
Productivity and worker safety ...
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Create Safe and Healthy Warehouse Environments Through Data-Driven Technology
Third-party logistics providers are ...
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Using Analytics to Minimize Serious Injuries and Fatalities
The latest Bureau of Labor Statistics annual report ...
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OSHA’s Use of Drones May Expand in 2021
New FAA rule makes it easier for inspectors to fly drones over people ...
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Transforming Safety for Workers and Communities Alike
Improving safety isn’t just about ...
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IoT Makes Fire Detection Systems Smarter
A combination of cloud computing ...
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Autonomous Mobile Robots Deliver on the Promise of Safer Operations
Accidents happen and people ...
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How VR is Set to Transform the Factory and the Warehouse
While the concept of Virtual ...
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Automation helps keeps factories running amid COVID-19
Robots aren’t really taking away jobs ...
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A new reality: AR changes how technicians work and learn
As the maintenance pool ...
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Top 5 sectors that can be disrupted by drone technology
The capabilities of drones ...
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Surecam & Peoplesafe launches lone worker protection solution
SureCam and Peoplesafe ...
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Flexible, Wearable Sensors Detect Workers’ Fatigue
The new sensors work by measuring ...
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Tech Solutions to COVID-19 Safety and Contact Tracing
As wary employees return to offices ...
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The rise of employee health tracking
Health tracking could mitigate pandemic-related risks, but ...
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Connecting workers in areas like manufacturing and healthcare
From productivity increases to ...
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AI that scans a construction site can spot when things are falling behind
Building sites in Europe are now using image recognition ...
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Overcoming Supply Chain Disruptions With Sensors
IoT sensing solutions are the most promising, as they can ...
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Hexagon and RealWear boost maintenance efficiency, safety with interoperable solution
Hexagon’s PPM division and RealWear® ...
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How Construction Wearables Are Changing the Game of Safety in the Industry
It’s fascinating to see ...
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Bolstering food and beverage industry through big data analytics
Food and Beverage Industry ...
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How AI can help cities to better manage transport
Artificial intelligence (AI) applications in ...
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Hexagon and RealWear boost maintenance efficiency, safety with interoperable solution
Hexagon’s PPM division ...
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Computer vision provides a new view in construction
New solutions incorporating AI and computer vision are ...
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Workplace distancing tech takes off
Workplace safety technologies are protecting against COVID-19 and ...
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Preventing Workplace Injuries
Workplace injuries, especially among frontline workers, can bring operations to a halt ...
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Booming AR industry can disrupt future oil, gas operations
While the adoption of augmented reality (AR) in the oil and gas ...
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How outstanding F&B market leaders reinforce businesses with Artificial Intelligence?
Artificial intelligence algorithms have ...
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6 Innovative Construction Wearables Reshaping Safety
Safety is a prime concern on any construction site, and the construction industry continues ...
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Energy tech startup is using AI to help electric utilities
Sync Energy builds AI tools that simplify emergency and disaster response ...
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Key wearable tech trends in the mining industry
Wearables — clothing, gear and other accessories incorporating computer ...
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How AI Platforms are Revolutionizing Industry
Breakneck speed, unprecedented development and unhindered feasibility are just some ...
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End-to-end drone solution for AEC industry
Esri UK is partnering with drone specialist Heliguy to offer customers ...
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Exoskeleton suits transform car factory workers into human robots
Wearable technology takes on a different meaning ...
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The role of wearables in the future workplace
With the world having to adapt fast to social distancing, the avoidance of ...
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The impact of digital transformation in medical device manufacturing
Making the case for digitally mature medical device manufacturing, John Danese ...
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AR to transform maintenance of industrial packaging machines
Harpak-ULMA is extending its platform capabilities to support Augmented Reality ...
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How immersive technologies can transform the transportation sector
Companies can train their employees, avoid congestions ...
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New Covid-19 Response for Smart Construction
Actility and Kwant.ai announce a partnership to leverage their complementary IoT ...
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The Future of Healthcare? It's Digital
When we examine some of the biggest technological trends and developments in healthcare over the past decade ...
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Build for Your Future: Data Analytics in Construction
The construction industry has been slow to embrace data analytics. However ...
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How technology can save the oil and gas industry
To say the oil and gas industry has had a tough couple of months, if not years ...
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VR Training for Logistics Companies
Logistics operations are becoming increasingly complex and involve multiple technological processes ...
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Technology key to productivity gains
It will be new technology, rather than new models of construction equipment, that will play the key role in ...
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Understanding Social Distancing Wearables and Their Impact on the Workplace
The government continues to lift many ...
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BHP Uses Digital Technologies to Increase Mine Safety
IoT sensors, wearables, drones, and automation are helping BHP ...
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3 Benefits of Artificial Intelligence for the Oil and Gas Industry
We are witnessing the newest industrial revolution, and Artificial Intelligence is ...
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The benefits of predictive and prescriptive maintenance in mine autonomy
Performance, reliability, availability ...
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Enabling Informed Decision Making By Leveraging Data Analytics In Construction Industry
The coronavirus has halted the construction ...
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How intelligent automation is improving performance & optimizing costs in the O&G industry
As the sector faces its moment ...
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Trimble’s drone-based tech for construction
Trimble is offering progress tracking software that combines with drone flights to aid ...
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The Age of the Connected Workforce Is Upon Us
Today’s industrial organizations must grapple with a myriad of challenges ...
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The World’s 1st Wearable Solution to Prevent Injuries
Wearable technology is shaping the future for safe movement at work. Will you adopt or ...
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Monitoring Livestock and Ranching with Drone Technology
How To Add Drone Software To Your Rangeland Monitoring Program ...
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FallCall Collaborates With Trelawear for Jewelry Inspired Personal Emergency Response System
Safety, style and simplicity converge in innovative technology ...
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How AI, ML, IoT, Sensor Can Promote Green Constructions
From construction technologies such as precast to use of emerging technologies including ...
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High-tech personal protective equipment on deck to bolster construction worker safety
While wearable monitors have been around for some time, they’re only being adopted ...
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Artificial Intelligence Can Improve Process Management In Construction
Whether you have experienced construction at home, with an office, a manufacturing plant ...
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Digitizing the Industrial Workforce with Innovapptive
The world population is expected to grow from 7.6 billion to 9.7 billion by 2050. This boost will naturally result in ...
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Optimize Large Scale Construction and Turnaround Projects through Data
Construction and large-scale facility maintenance projects are significant ...
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Wearable Safety Technology in Combustible Gas Detection
Protecting your greatest assets – the people that make up your operation and the operation itself – are at the ...
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Use cases for AI and automation in transport and logistics
We take a look into the various ways in which the transport and logistics sector can benefit from AI and ...
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Wearable technology emerges as a safety device
Mining operators are increasingly drawing on critical information from wearable devices to improve safety at their ...
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Can AI transform India’s construction industry?
Looking back at 2019, we can easily say that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been one of the most potentially fueled ...
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How the Oil Industry Should Prepare for a Post-COVID World
COVID-19 has caused turmoil in virtually every industry, but few have been as impacted as the oil and gas industry ...
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Indian experts find AI-based technique that can help in oil and gas exploration
Scientists and experts at the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG) ...
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Wearables’ detachability fits with Covid-19 hygiene concerns
Wearable devices that have made inroads due to the productivity of their hands-free operation ...
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Wearable Technology Will Grow in the Construction Industry
In the past, the construction industry has been slow to adopt new technology. That trend is starting to change ...
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Employees Using Wearables are More Productive
Employees with wearable devices increased their productivity by 8.5% and their job satisfaction by 3.5% ...
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Construction take-up of wearable tech on the rise
Wearable technology, such as smart helmets and smart watches, is increasingly being adopted by the usually ...
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AI and IoT: Transportation Management in Smart Cities
The Smart Cities of today are powered by advanced technologies that are constantly reshaping urban areas ...
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Wearables enhancing construction worker safety
Construction wearable technology is becoming trendy on job sites all over due to its ability to enhance ...
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PPE designed to help workers stay productive year-round
Summer may be officially over, but for many of us, the heat’s still on! In fact, just this July ...
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Nymi launches workplace wearable for health, safety, and security of connected workers
New smart wristband provides ...
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How terrain awareness can benefit the mining industry
Terrain Awareness is a drone’s ability to adapt its flight plan to its surroundings ...
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How can digital transformation prevent accidents?
Digital assistance systems, such as electronic stability control and adaptive cruise ...
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Why wearable tech and proximity monitoring is the next step for Australian workplaces
The global COVID-19 pandemic ...
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Wearable technology market to reach $64b by 2024 in spite of turbulence caused by Covid-19
According to GlobalData ...
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Kinetic-jlg partnership to deploy covid-19 safety wearable for industrial workers
KINETIC, a NY-based wearable device ...
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Strategic adoption of cloud computing can alleviate oil and gas industry challenges
Cloud computing allows oil and gas ...
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How AI Helps Boost Mining Safety and Profitability
The adoption of digital technology in the heavy-duty industry, such as mining ...
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The Trending Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Over the last several years, the use of ...
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Digital Transformation in Oil & Gas
Low oil prices, combined with the COVID-19 pandemic, are putting pressure on oil and gas companies to reduce operational ...
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Construction Technology Trends
The construction industry is well-known for sticking with more traditional methods, not for a lack of wanting to modernize but ...
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Leveraging AI to reduce COVID-19 risk
A new AI platform has been created to help food businesses manage the risk of ...
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The Ways AI is Being Used in the Construction Industry
Artificial intelligence (AI) Is being used more and more in the construction industry ...
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How is Workplace Technology Supporting an Ageing Workforce
Companies facing an ageing workforce are not isolated cases ...
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Here’s how smart construction could transform home-building after COVID-19
As building sites all over the world ...
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AI will shape the energy transition
Artificial intelligence will have a wide-reaching impact on the entire energy sector and determine the speed ...
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Industrial Contact Tracing for COVID – 19
Protecting the safety of your teams and worksite is a top priority. That’s why it is ...
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Wearables for Safety: Worker Acceptance, Union Buy-In & Data Security Measures
When deciding to take on any ...
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Harnessing IoT to Maintain Occupational Safety, Minimize Risk During COVID-19 and Beyond
As workers slowly but certainly ...
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Greater safety through simulation: how can software combat warehouse hazards?
Intralogistics is undergoing continuous and ...
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Honeywell Software Helps Employers Monitor Workers' Safety In Real Time Across Job Sites
Command center software instantly ...
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How to Perform Asset and Equipment Inspections with DroneDeploy
Discover Damage and Identify Leaks ...
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Building Smarter Factories Through Industrial AI
In the modern, tech-driven era, consumers are becoming highly selective ...
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Exploring Drones in Civil Engineering
According to the American Society of Civil Engineers, some significant challenges civil engineers face ...
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Going Virtual with EHS Audits
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic so many aspects of our lives have changed, including the ways we work ...
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Mining looks to electric, autonomous vehicles to reduce costs and improve efficiency
As innovation progresses, the technology ...
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Physical distancing at work: how can smart wearables help?
Currently, we are all being asked to keep 1.5 to 2 meters apart to protect ourselves and ...
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Exoskeletons: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Exoskeletons have a huge potential for improving human performance and reducing workplace injuries, but do ...
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How Technology Is Helping Employers Reopen Their Businesses After COVID-19 Lockdown
As the world is trying to reopen after a lengthy lockdown ...
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Covid-19: The new normal in Oil & Gas raises the need for AI
With a global health crisis, geopolitical issues leading to surplus production ...
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Top Wearable Technologies That Can Help Maintain Employee Health And Safety
Minimize the health hazards and improving ...
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Using Virtual Technologies to Enhance Safety and Operations
As a response to COVID-19, many project and product managers have seized upon widely available digital ...
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Applications of Drones in Energy Industry
In the 21st Century, as technology replaces the workforce, we are beginning to see a change in the oil and gas industry as well ...
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Radiant RFID Deploying Return-To-Work Strategies For Companies Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Radiant RFID, an Austin-based technology solutions company, is deploying ...
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Contact Tracing, Social Distancing Monitoring, and Other Technologies for Keeping Workers Safe
COVID-19 has brought new terms into our vernacular: phrases like social distancing ...
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Wearable contact-tracing devices surge during COVID-19 pandemic
Wearable technology has been widely used to perform digital contact tracing during the COVID-19 pandemic. This rise in ...
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3 Ways AI is Shaping Water Use in the Mining Industry
Over the last century, mining has developed considerably as an industry. We are no longer mining with manual labor ...
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With artificial intelligence set to drive economic growth, researchers focus on AI for human health and safety
At power plants, the job of climbing the ...
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Blackline Safety and NevadaNano revolutionizing combustible gas detection with most significant innovation in 40+ years
Blackline has partnered with NevadaNano ...
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Wearable tech finds coronavirus risks in food and beverage manufacturing
Luminous Group, developer of the Traxr software that helps F&B ...
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Glencore executes Mount Isa remote inspections
The University of Queensland has extended the use of its remote plant inspection technology to Glencore’s Mount Isa copper ...
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Upscaling digital pilots in oil and gas
he oil and gas sector has been applying cutting-edge technologies and digital solutions for years but failed to ...
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BHP improvises with use of wearable tech during COVID-19
BHP has used wearable technology to allow its Perth-based teams to assist ...
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Warehouse safety: how can interactive warning vests help?
Poor-visibility intersections, blind spots, narrow aisles – potential hazards are lurking around every warehouse corner ...
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Realizing a Total Transformation
Major energy provider and manufacturer Total adds spark to digital transformation with RealWear headset. When a complex piece of equipment starts exhibiting ...
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UK manufactured human body temperature screening system
Designed as an out-of-the box solution to assist facility managers in determining whether personnel should ...
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Drones Survey Power Lines in High-Risk Fire Areas
If you combine the states of New York, Delaware and Rhode Island, then you would have an area roughly the ...
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Skygauge Inspection Drones Aim to Make Industrial Sites Safer
COVID-19 has forced companies to adapt to a new reality as businesses reopen. This change has been the most ...
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AI set to deliver safer offshore work environments
A new artificial intelligence that is set to boost safety standards in the offshore energy industry is in development ...
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Upsurges Workplace Safety and Productivity Capabilities
Artificial Intelligence (AI) witnessed wide growth in the past few years and ...
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Atollogy’s computer vision greatly simplifies the use of big data for companies big and small
The growth in the creation and use of big data is increasing exponentially ...
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Location data does more than keep miners safe - it can improve performance too
The mining industry is implementing location technologies like smart sensors ...
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Using drones in industrial inspections will prevent deadly workplace accidents
Every day, industrial workers risk their lives inspecting hazardous spaces such ...
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Tech Startups Leading New Wave of Industrial Safety
Worn over the ear, the Bodytrak monitors key vital signs including core body temperature, heart rate, VO2 and motion ...
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Innovations for workplace safety
Focal Point Technology partners release innovative products to help improve the safety of the workplace environment. The Viralert ...
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How to Perform Asset and Equipment Inspections with DroneDeploy
On the traditional job site, performing asset and equipment inspections is ...
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Return to work health and safety solution from the edge
Enterprise-wide solution that automates monitoring through video and other sensors is designed to improve workplace safety ...
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How Drones Are Helping the Energy Sector Amid Restrictions
The energy and utilities industry is used to facing roadblocks. Weather, debris and other circumstances often have to be ...
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How BLP's industrial AI adapted to get workers back to factories in India
The company is using artificial intelligence sensors and computer vision to track those returning to their jobs ...
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This is how AI is preventing accidents at workplaces
AI is becoming increasingly more effective at detecting dangers in the workplace and reducing the rate of accident in such forums ...
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AI Transforming The Construction Industry
Construction is one of the oldest professions as people have been building shelters and structures for millennia. However ...
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AI And Digital Workspaces To Empower Remote Workers In A Post-Covid Era
There’s enough evidence out there to suggest that work from home is here to stay. Collaboration tools like Zoom ...
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How IoT and AI can enable companies to restart their business during Covid-19
After months of extreme uncertainty, pause of economies and isolation in our homes, finally economies slowly ...
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Wearable Technology Is The Future Of Workplace Safety
Watches, bracelets, and necklaces are no longer just accessories, but rather gadgets that can serve as lifelines during ...
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5 Ways AI Increases Workplace Safety and Productivity
It’s official – artificial intelligence (AI) has entered our personal lives. Whether it is the virtual assistant on your smartphone ...
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Workplace Safety Technology in the Time of COVID-19
The recent celebration of World Day for Safety and Health at Work fell right in the middle of the Covid-19 crisis this year, which ...
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Staying Connected with Virtual Tools on the Manufacturing Floor
While the entire world is managing the uncertainty of COVID-19 and dealing with the impact, manufacturers are feeling the ...
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ProGlove, StayLinked Team Up to Help Improve Mobility and Process Automation For Logistics and Supply Chain Firms
ProGlove, a leading industrial wearables maker, and StayLinked, the developer of ...
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Covid-19: Highways England adapts existing tech to aid social distancing for road workers
The system works via devices tied around workers’ waists which sets off a buzzer in their safety helmets ...
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Social Distancing, Efficiency and Security: How IoT Tools Can Help
As manufacturers reopen their plants and bring furloughed employees back to work, they face two major challenges. Safety and public ...
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Digital transformation meets the latest in combustible gas detection
The risk of gas leaks has been a common concern for decades in many industries, including oil and gas, petrochemical, utilities, mining ...
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The rise of safety innovations
Worksites are inherently hazardous environments; while many safety protocols exist, there is always room for improvement. The various heavy machinery ...
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Blackline Safety, NevadaNano partner for combustible gas detection innovation
Blackline adds cutting-edge MPSTM Flammable Gas Sensor technology ...
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Using Safety Technology to Measure Physical Distance
Siemens has developed a unique workplace distancing solution that helps manufacturers to simulate and manage employee ...
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Digital twins are propelling the oil and gas industry into the future of asset optimisation
Digital twins are providing unprecedented insight into oil and gas operations ...
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Drones part of mines growing use of technology
Technology is ever evolving and playing a growing role in the operations of businesses and industries, and it’s no different at Westmoreland ...
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PUT A SPOTLIGHT ON SAFETY VIOLATIONS WITH COMPUTER VISION
Atollogy’s proprietary computer vision algorithms have been helping yard operations for over two years. Initially, clients ...
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Top Workplace Safety Wearables Startups
Business models evolve with time, sometimes due to changes in the market and sometimes due to advent of technology, resulting in ...
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How wearables can ensure employee safety and wellbeing
An estimated 374 million non-fatal injuries and more than 2.78 million deaths occur at work each year, according to the International ...
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Brownfield Preparation
If you are looking to automate a brownfield location, it's important to not expect a 'plug and play' fix. Linde material handling experts tell Paul Hamblin why the ...
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Wearable PPE Tech: The Future of Workplace Safety
Most safety products are designed to protect you when accidents happen or help you respond to the aftermath, but what ...
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Drone Applications in the Mining Industry
Timeless and increasing global populations, there has been a higher demand for building materials. Capturing the ...
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Big Data Analytics: Learning From Oil And Gas Majors
Oil and gas companies face many challenges: lack of operational processes visibility, predictive maintenance and ...
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SMART WATCHES AND OTHER WEARABLES: TOTAL SURVEILLANCE OR ADDED SAFETY?
Smart watches don’t just tell the time, they provide, as the name suggests, a variety of intelligent features. This ...
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Guardhat Lauded by Frost & Sullivan for Setting the Industry Benchmark in Worforce Connected Safety
Guardhat combines intelligent proprietary software with modern wearable technology to provide frontline industrial ...
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How the power of big data can help predict and prevent the ‘scourge’ of oil pipeline corrosion
According to estimates made by the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE), pipeline corrosion costs ...
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Predicting Analytics: New Hope for Preventing Failure in Times of Coronavirus
Non-linear and unpredictable; the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has ferociously hit the oil and gas markets leaving a rippling effect ...
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New report forecasts safetytech market could exceed $850bn by 2023
Safetytech - the collective term for technology, products and services that are ...
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Technology assisting workplaces to prevent injuries
Serious workplace injuries and illnesses cost the Australian economy an estimated $61.8 billion per year. The average cost of ...
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Wearable technology in the time of COVID-19
Businesses all over the globe are facing the ever-increasing challenge of keeping their employees safe and complying with ...
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Five Digital Transformation Failures and How to Avoid Them
Technology innovations for products and services are advancing rapidly. But manufacturers increasingly find ...
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It's Time to Get Real
RealWear, a maker of hands-free, head-mounted wearable computers, provides an assisted reality device designed for use in industrial ...
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New auto-social-distancing wearable technology for road workers
Highway construction work is continuing around the world amid social distancing directives. But following such directives ...
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Coronavirus: Industrial IoT in challenging times
Industrial companies expected 2020 to bring economic pressure from ongoing trade disputes, the aftermath of Brexit ...
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BIND 4.0 Startups Help the Fight Against COVID-19
Startups participating in this year’s program along with BIND 4.0 alumni, with the flexibility, innovation and agility that characterizes ...
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As workplaces slowly reopen, tech companies smell a new multibillion-dollar opportunity
Technology companies ranging from major professional services ...
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Applying predictive analytics in construction
The COVID-19 pandemic has caught nearly everyone off guard, and as a result, we’re all living in a different world now. Working ...
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Rombit’s Romware Covid Radius
In April Technology company Rombit launched a digital bracelet to prevent coronavirus infections on the workfloor. The solution allows ...
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Digital strategy in a time of crisis
If the pace of the pre-coronavirus world was already fast, the luxury of time now seems to have disappeared completely. Businesses ...
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Back to Work: Wearables Track Social Distancing and Sick Employees in the Workplace
As shuttered businesses make plans to resume on-site operations, many plan to outfit their employees with new ...
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A.I. AND COMPUTER VISION CAN HELP TO REMOTELY MONITOR OPERATIONS
The Coronavirus has made major production disruptions in China with over 80,000 reported cases and 3000 deaths. But factories are ...
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Automation key to post-pandemic production
Cairn has been keeping up production solely due to its investment in automation and digitization over the past ...
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Coronavirus: Industrial IoT in challenging times
Industrial companies expected 2020 to bring economic pressure from ongoing trade disputes, the aftermath of Brexit ...
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Oil Digitalization Could Support Startups Despite Covid-19
Oil sector digitalization is set to continue even as oil prices fall, according to BloombergNEF. Technology to manage remote operations ...
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How AI can help the post-corona recovery
With the global economy looking set for a period of negative growth following the Covid-19 outbreak, artificial intelligence ...
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Supply chains have been upended. Here’s how to make them more resilient
In the wake of supply chain disruptions due to coronavirus, several experts have reiterated the need to obtain more visibility across ...
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What Is The Future For Industry In The Post COVID-19 Paradigm?
The global supply chain is experiencing a level of disruption that has never been seen before. Some manufacturers have ceased production completely, some have ...
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How can technology get us back to work safely?
This year’s World Day for Safety and Health at Work will mean a lot more to most of us than it would have last year ...
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Is digitalisation the key to the future of Oil & Gas?
The last couple of months have shown many of us the benefits of digitalisation. Across a vast range of industries, workers around ...
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COVID-19 and Future Supply Chain Planning
The COVID-19 contagion has caused a major slide in manufacturing and disrupted the supply chain for many companies across the globe. While ...
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The Rise of the AI-Powered Company in the Postcrisis World
For some companies, global shocks have historically brought moments of truth. They can rapidly alter the business landscape and ...
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Dock workers in Belgium are wearing monitoring bracelets that enforce social distancing — here's how they work
Quarantine and social distancing are going high-tech as countries and ...
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Connected Worker Solution Enabling Business Continuity
Wood is adopting the Honeywell Forge Workforce Productivity connected worker solution to help improve decision-making, boost productivity ...
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How Technology & Data are Being Used to Help Companies Return to Work
COVID-19 shows us how quickly the world can change in its highly interconnected ...
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Technology, Properly Applied, Keeps Workers Safe During COVID-19
For the past few weeks, I have been speaking daily with global industrial CEOs whose business operations ...
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New Technology Could Help Fatigued Offshore Workers Avoid Accidents
Fatigue is something most individuals deal with daily, with work culture, stress and ...
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Tech 101: Construction drones
Drones provide construction teams with an overhead view of jobsites, materials, machinery and people. Contractors are using the autonomous ...
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Exploring the potential of robotics in the oil and gas industry
Cognite, a global industrial AI software-as-a-service (SaaS) company and Aker BP will do several tests using robots and drones ...
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Rise of the Robots
The Internet of Things, Machine Learning, Data Visualization, Cloud and Edge Computing are all technologies which are transforming the industrial environment. The ability to ...
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The impact of Covid-19 on the Internet of Things – now and beyond the Great Lockdown
Covid-19 is having an unprecedented impact on our society and our economy. There are also strong indications that many ...
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How Big Data And AI Are Turning The Food And Beverage Industry On Its Head
Digital disruption is affecting nearly every industry, from financial services to healthcare — and the food and beverage sector ...
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How artificial intelligence will change the construction sector
In 2016, to the shock of many, the Alpha Go computer program, developed by Google Deep Mind, managed to beat professional Go player Lee Sedol. Experts believed...
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Wearable tech in mining: Key trends revealed
Minimising workplace injuries is one of the most important aspects of wearable tech. In mines, a worker can be exposed to ...
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COVID-19 crisis to spark wave of VR, AR innovation
The COVID-19 pandemic could prompt a wave of innovation in virtual and augmented reality applications as the world is forced to adjust to new ways of working during the ...
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Estimote launches wearables for workplace-level contact tracing for COVID-19
Bluetooth location beacon startup Estimote has adapted its technological expertise to develop a new product designed ...
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COVID-19 crisis brings new visibility to IoT and building air quality
One of the responses to the COVID-19 crisis has been an earnest effort at social distancing that has many employees now working from ...
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IoT Adoption: Before and After COVID-19
New survey data from the Eclipse Foundation on Internet of Things technology adoption provides an interesting pre-pandemic outlook on the digital transformation of ...
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How to Apply IoT in the Oil and Gas Industry
The Internet of Things has found its way into various industries: automotive, agriculture, green energy. One of the areas that IoT is about to conquer ...
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Wearable technology’s potential in food production is increasing
Food safety and hygiene concerns regarding the use of wearable gadgets (‘wearables’) in production environments are slowly diminishing, clearing ...
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Fighting warehouse worker fatigue with wearables
The 2005 Texas City BP oil refinery explosion, the 2009 Colgan Air Crash, the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger and the nuclear accidents at ...
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The Future of Drones in the Electric Power Industry
Across the United States, the electric industry’s interest in drone technology is growing at a rapid pace. Utilities have wasted no time jumping on board ...
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Three technology strategies airlines can adopt to emerge stronger from the COVID-19 downturn
With the world going into lockdown, the COVID-19 pandemic is bringing all travel to a grinding halt. With several nations ...
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The future is not what it used to be: Thoughts on the shape of the next normal
The coronavirus crisis is a world-changing event. Here are seven elements for business leaders to consider as ...
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How technology can support risk mitigation in essential jobs: Some concrete examples
The unprecedented pace of change, particularly related to the risk profile of certain activities, have changed almost ...
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Electrical worker safety startup launches a COVID-19 workplace distance and contact tracker
A startup that created a dedicated gadget to help ensure the safety of electrical industry workers ...