This article’s images are sourced from: Getac. Author | Liu Yadong In the era of smart manufacturing, mobile automation has become a trend to meet the demands for broader data collection, monitoring, and equipment control. Today, the widespread use of portable computers and tablets has freed operational and technical personnel from fixed workstations, significantly improving … Read more
Click the above MES Encyclopedia to follow us e-works encourages original content; for submissions, please refer to the homepage “Original Submission” instructions. ✎ Introduction The manufacturing industry seeks integration of automated devices and applications, with the best example being a plug-and-play web browsing experience, completely eliminating the need for manual connection of “things”—it’s plug-and-play. To … Read more
The manufacturing industry seeks the integration of automated devices and applications, ideally resembling the plug-and-play web browsing experience, requiring no manual connection of “things”, plug-and-play. To achieve this ideal state, many experts and practitioners in industrial automation are tackling this complex challenge. However, after years of effort, anyone involved in smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0 … Read more