Industry 4.0

Industry 4.0 refers to a new phase in the Industrial Revolution that focuses heavily on interconnectivity, automation, machine learning, and real-time data. Industry 4.0, which encompasses IIoT and smart manufacturing, marries physical production and operations with smart digital technology, machine learning, and big data to create a more holistic and better-connected ecosystem for companies that focus on manufacturing and supply chain management.

Chinese Researchers Make Major Breakthrough In 6G Communication

BEIJING - Researchers at the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation Second Institute have achieved a breakthrough in next-generation 6G communication by conducting the first real-time wireless transmission, the South China Morning Post reported. 6G, short for the sixth generation cellular network, is the next frontier of telecommunications which promises more reliable and faster communication than

By |2023-05-15T11:08:09-04:00May 15th, 2023|Featured, Industry 4.0|

College Team Develops Quantum Composites For Electrical And Optical Innovations

RIVERSIDE, Ca. - A team of University of California, Riveride, electrical engineers and material scientists demonstrated a research breakthrough that may result in wide-ranging advancements in electrical, optical, and computer technologies. The Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering research group, led by distinguished professor Alexander Balandin, has shown in the laboratory the unique and

By |2023-05-04T16:32:21-04:00May 4th, 2023|Industry 4.0|

Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Discovery Could Have Major Implications For EVs

Despite recent technological breakthroughs, lithium-ion battery recycling continues to vex scientists in several ways. Battery recycling remains an expensive process that often requires melting down entire batteries in order to recycle small amounts of precious metals. However, great minds are increasingly finding ways to repurpose and recycle batteries that are past their prime, as scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory recently did

By |2023-04-30T15:34:29-04:00April 30th, 2023|Auto Tech, Clean Update, Industry 4.0|

Women Who Graduate From STEM Programs 2X More Likely As Men To Pursue Manufacturing Career

NEW YORK -- Women who pursue an education in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (‘STEM’) are more than twice as likely as men to choose a career in manufacturing, according to the third-annual ‘Career Advancement for Manufacturing Report,’ produced in partnership between Xometry and Women in Manufacturing Association.. Thirty-eight percent of women intentionally seeking a

By |2023-04-23T10:19:51-04:00April 23rd, 2023|Industry 4.0|

Biden’s Big Manufacturing Incentives Having Big Impact

WASHINGTON DC - The Biden administration’s efforts to revive U.S. manufacturing appears to be succeeding, with some business sectors plowing in almost 20 times more investment in new U.S. manufacturing projects than only a few years ago Joe Biden made bringing manufacturing jobs and investment back to the U.S. a cornerstone of his presidential campaign in 2020. While

By |2023-04-23T10:19:53-04:00April 23rd, 2023|Industry 4.0|

Researchers: Artificial Intelligence Could Lead To Nuclear War

NEW YORK - Many experts in A.I. and computer science say the technology is likely a watershed moment for human society. But 36 percent don’t mean that as a positive, warning that decisions made by A.I. could lead to “nuclear-level catastrophe,” according to researchers surveyed in an annual report on the technology by Stanford University’s Institute

By |2023-04-23T10:19:54-04:00April 22nd, 2023|Industry 4.0|

Senate Hearing Reveals US Tracking More Than 650 UFOs

WASHINGTON DC - As the US confirms it's tracking more than 650 potential UFOs the Pentagon has shared footage of a floating metal sphere which has been "seen for years" in the skies over the Middle East. A Pentagon official confirmed the tracking of potential UFOs on Wednesday, April 19, in an appearance before a

By |2023-04-20T20:05:40-04:00April 20th, 2023|Featured, Industry 4.0|

5 Common Myths About Artificial Intelligence That Aren’t True

NEW YORK - There's been so much hype around artificial intelligence lately, especially with the release of AI tools like ChatGPT, MidJourney, Chatsonic, and Google Bard, among many others. We've witnessed AI's intuitive ability to learn and self-improve—all for our productivity. People's reservations and fear of its potential negative impact keep growing as it evolves,

By |2023-04-18T10:24:24-04:00April 17th, 2023|Industry 4.0|

GPT-5 Could Create Artificial Intelligence Equal To Human Intelligence

GPT-4 may have only just launched, but people are already excited about the next version of the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot technology. Now, a new claim has been made that GPT-5 will complete its training this year, and could bring a major AI revolution with it. The assertion comes from developer Siqi Chen on Twitter, who stated:

By |2023-04-10T10:25:01-04:00April 10th, 2023|Industry 4.0|