The differences between CNC and PLC can be seen as a competition for the “strongest brain” in the automation era. On the assembly line of smart factories, CNC machines are carving metal parts with a precision of 0.001mm, while the PLC system coordinates the operation of robotic arms, conveyor belts, and inspection instruments in real-time. … Read more
Weekly Summary Every ThursdayPERSONAL WORK SUMMARYThisIssueTopicEdge AI In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) technology has rapidly developed, transitioning from the cloud to the edge, driving the intelligent transformation of various industries. AI Edge Computing, as a key technology, is changing traditional data processing models, making computation more efficient, real-time, and secure.This article will delve into … Read more
Wei Min, a professor at Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, doctoral supervisor, dean of the School of Automation/School of Industrial Internet, director of the Ministry of Science and Technology’s International Science and Technology Cooperation Base for the Industrial Internet of Things, and executive director of the “Belt and Road” Joint Laboratory for the China-Korea … Read more
Respondents view smart manufacturing as a key driver for enhancing competitiveness in the next three years, believing it will reshape production processes, improve corporate agility, and attract top talent in the industry. [Qiming Additive Manufacturing]Deloitte’s 2025 Smart Manufacturing Survey conducted between August and September 2024 shows that smart manufacturing is rapidly becoming a strategic focus … Read more
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) technology has rapidly developed, transitioning from the cloud to the edge, driving the intelligent transformation of various industries. AI Edge Computing is a key technology that is changing traditional data processing models, making computation more efficient, real-time, and secure. This article will delve into the professional technical principles, industry … Read more
In today’s rapidly advancing technology landscape, the terms Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) frequently appear in our discussions. They sound quite similar, like a pair of “twin brothers,” but in reality, they each possess unique “personalities” and “missions.” Today, let us clear the fog and delve into the mysteries of … Read more
Introduction In this era where everything can be connected to the internet, are you still troubled by the “language barrier” of industrial devices? How can old Modbus devices and the latest MQTT devices communicate seamlessly? Today, we will dissect a hardcore IoT gateway written in Java—iBoot. Here’s the open-source address: https://gitee.com/iteaj/iboot 🔥 Three Major Advantages … Read more
Stepping into the Huaxi Davos Optoelectronic Industry Base production workshop feels like entering a model of a future factory. Workers are coordinating with machinery to carry out processes such as roll coating, material cutting, precision grinding, and printing in an orderly manner, resulting in the production of touchscreens of various sizes. Huaxi Davos Optoelectronic Industry … Read more
According to foreign media reports, the US military has officially launched a new research laboratory at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Grainger College of Engineering. This laboratory, which cost nine million dollars, has a core mission to promote breakthrough applications of advanced 3D printing technology, particularly for the manufacturing of large metal components required for … Read more
With the continuous breakthroughs in core technologies such as artificial intelligence large models, servo drive systems, and multi-dimensional sensing technologies, embodied intelligence is accelerating its transition from the laboratory to industrial production lines and diversified service scenarios. At the “2025 (Second) High-tech Robot Humanoid Robot Technology Application Summit”, the honorary president of the Municipal Youth … Read more