by Paul Krishnan | Dec 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
If you had to summarise DIMOFAC in one word, what would it be and why? Responsive. Why does DIMOFAC matter? It is of paramount importance that industrial manufacturing is responsive to changing market requirements as well as disruptions in value...
by Paul Krishnan | Dec 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
An innovation is only as good as its bridge to the established technology. The transformation towards Industry 4.0, especially, needs to be guided on both the level of technological details as well as on the high, conceptual level. In this post, Cornelis Bouter,...
by Paul Krishnan | Nov 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
That is one of the many misconceptions that we, women and men, could have regarding industrial environments. During a dedicated session organised by various manufacturing and research-related European initiatives (Integradde, DIMOFAC, PeneloPe, Level-Up, I4MS),...
by Paul Krishnan | Nov 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Article from Antonio Misuraca, Comau 1. Why is safety important in human-robot cooperation? No more than three decades ago, the common way industries used robotics resources consisted in relegating the robots behind walls, fences and metal doors. In the past, safety...
by Paul Krishnan | Oct 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Fourth Industrial Revolution, or Industry 4.0, is disrupting the manufacturing industry and its labour market. However, one aspect remains unchanged: women still are a minority in high-qualified manufacturing positions. In the European Union, only 21% of...
by Paul Krishnan | Sep 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Cyber-physical systems play a big part in the advent of Industry 4.0. The digital manufacturing revolution going on is moving the approach from mass-production to mass-customisation. This means the consumers act directly on the definition of the production order and...
