Industry 4.0 stories - Page 11

The manufacturing execution system market, valued at USD $14.88bn in 2024, is set to hit USD $41.78bn by 2032 amid rising demand for digital transformation.

Nearly 40% of global industrial firms, rising to 45% in APAC, cite cybersecurity as a major hurdle in the digitalisation of Operational Technology environments.

OVHcloud launches its Data Platform, a cloud service enabling organisations to analyse data with AI while ensuring compliance, cost control, and data sovereignty.

Siemens expands Teamcenter X with four new SaaS PLM offerings, making lifecycle management accessible and scalable for firms of every size worldwide.

Australia's IT and OT convergence exposes critical security gaps, with traditional SOCs struggling to monitor and respond to specialised operational technology threats.

Smurfit Westrock has optimised its inventory management using AI-driven solutions from Celonis, resolving data issues within just two months.

The enterprise IoT market is set to bounce back in 2025, with a projected annual growth rate of 14% driven by AI and software solutions, says IoT Analytics.

As Australia embraces Industry 4.0, real-time data streaming is revolutionising manufacturing, driving efficiencies and transforming decision-making processes.

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has unveiled its Private 5G solution, powered by Celona, to enhance IoT connectivity in complex enterprise environments.

Research by IoT Analytics predicts that industrial automation spending will soar to USD $350 billion by 2030, revealing key trends across major global players.

NVIDIA has partnered with major industrial firms like Siemens and SAP to integrate its Omniverse platform, boosting digitalisation via physical AI innovations.

A new whitepaper from Telstra International reveals that 80% of manufacturing firms faced security incidents last year, yet only 45% felt prepared to tackle the threats.

IFS has been recognised as a leader in manufacturing ERP and remanufacturing software by IDC MarketScape, highlighting its tailored solutions across industries.

Manufacturers worldwide are embracing autonomous operations, leveraging AI and robotics to enhance efficiency, adaptability, and workforce capabilities.

Nymi has unveiled the Nymi Band 4, a versatile wearable authenticator designed for handsfree passwordless Multi-Factor Authentication in diverse operational environments.

ProGlove has partnered with BlueStar to broaden its global market reach, enhancing worker safety and productivity through innovative scanning solutions.

Siemens Digital Industries Software has been named a leader in manufacturing execution systems by IDC, underscoring its commitment to innovative technology.

AI is revolutionising Australian manufacturing, driving efficiency and customisation while presenting challenges like investment costs and workforce reskilling.

Siemens showcased groundbreaking advancements in industrial AI at CES 2025, including innovations for aerospace and solutions for startups, boosting productivity.

OPSWAT has acquired Fend, a cybersecurity firm, to expand its critical infrastructure protection capabilities, bolstering its data diode technology offerings.