January 16, 2019

How to Bridge Asset Performance Data with Key Business Metrics Using AI

Managing asset data for large industrial companies can be a clunky, error prone process. Involving artificial intelligence can proactively cut waste and reduce your data-induced headaches.

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Ford Sees Potential Gains After 2018 Profit Misses Estimates

Revenue, EBIT and cash flow could improve in 2019, CFO says.

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Machine Tool Demand Wavering, Year-to-Date Gains are Solid

U.S. machine shops’ November CapEx totals slipped 1.7% from October, to $458.48 million, but the 11-month total increased 22% over 2017. “The single-digit October and November year-over-year growth rates are a harbinger of what we’ll see in early 2019,” offered Doug Woods, president of AMT, which maintains the monthly report, “but our members are confident growth will continue.”

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Intel Vet Becomes CEO of Self-Driving Car Startup Zoox

Aicha Evans says shes looks forward to challenging "the status quo with an autonomous mobility system built from the ground up."

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Accident Prevention Begins with a Conversation

Without management commitment to safety, a company cannot achieve best-in-class results.

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Kraft Heinz to Pass Out Free Mac & Cheese to Furloughed Workers

“During the government shutdown, parents should not have to worry about putting dinner on the table because they aren’t receiving a paycheck,” Kraft said.

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Indiana Adopts National Employer-Driven Education Program

Toyota is one of the companies partnering with the state to implement the FAME program.

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How the Supply Chain Can Thrive in the Face of Natural Disasters

As climate change drives up the regularity of natural disasters, supply chains must rely on real-time data to thrive.

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Best of CES 2019: A Blur of Industrial Innovation

There were 4,500 exhibitors at CES 2019, a majority of which serve no purpose to industrial progress. These 13, however, warrant a more than passing glance.

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Drone Breaks Guinness World Record

FPT Industrial and Forvola broke the Guinness World Records for the heaviest payload lifted by a drone during FPT Industrial’s Tech Day event in Turin, Italy, on November 23rd. Forvola’s megadrone, with its 16 propellers, lifted a box full of FPT Industrial spare parts weighing 101 kg to a height of almost 1.5 m for more than 1 minute and 3 seconds.

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