A Quick Guide to Warehouse Automation Software
While the average logistics company might be expecting a return on investment for automation innovation within 4-5 years, the payoff is worth the wait.
WMS outsourcing is becoming a trend
The digital world is making it possible for businesses to deal with tons of data collected from customers. Even if you are a small business, you need to backup your data safely. This is where IT outsourcing companies come into action.
Why you shouldn’t mistake AI for automation
Any business looking to streamline its processes and move to more efficient models will encounter automation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence along the way.
Man walks out of LCBO store with 24 free bottles of wine due to glitch
A Toronto man walked out of a liquor store with 24 free bottles of wine after a computer glitch allowed him to order the alcohol at no cost.
What is confidential computing, and why are cloud companies so interested in it?
Cloud technology companies are betting that businesses worried about being hacked will adopt a new computing technique to safeguard their most valuable information.
The Five Most Important Lessons In E-Commerce SaaS (Software As A Service)
The e-commerce software as a service (SaaS) industry is rapidly growing.
Top 10 Automation & Control Trends for 2019
By Bill Lydon, Editor, Automation.com
The pace of technological change in the automation industry seems to be accelerating as we head into 2019, driven by innovations developed for Internet of Things and general computing. In last year’s Bill’s Top 10 Automation & Control Trends for 2018 - A Year of Technology Driven Change, I shared the view that 2018 would look to bring structural and architectural changes that would be disruptive to organizations and suppliers that resist change. As we enter the new year, there are indeed signs of disruption in various industrial automation niches, leading to a prominent question for 2019.
Question: Is the industrial automation industry approaching a tipping point with innovative new system architectures, software, and edge devices leading to broad disruption?