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How can technology improve your NPI process?

Manufacturing

Eric Ehlers - August 3, 2017 - 3 Comments

New product introduction (NPI), is fundamental to manufacturing. NPI is usually associated with marketing, its roots lie in the ideation process and collaboration between engineering and product management teams.

Industrial applications: What does a successful deployment look like?

Manufacturing

Eric Ehlers - June 22, 2017 - 1 Comment

I recently took part in a plant tour with a manufacturer in the early days of modernizing its plant floor. Two decades old, this factory had always relied on manual

Join us for “Real World Deployments for Industrial Applications” Webinar

Manufacturing

Eric Ehlers - June 1, 2017 - 2 Comments

There has been a lot of discussion lately around why IoT projects fail. Many projects stall at the proof of concept (POC) phase, and only about a quarter of these

Cisco’s Dual LTE IR 829 – Opening the Way for Mission Critical IoT Applications

Digital Transformation

John Reno - May 31, 2017 - 1 Comment

The Cisco IR 829 dual LTE gateway now delivers secure connectivity across multiple carriers with the simple management necessary to deploy and operate cost-effectively at scale as well as the

The Journey to Industrie 4.0 Continues

Manufacturing

Scot Wlodarczak - May 10, 2017 - 0 Comments

We wrapped up the Hannover Messe event at the end of April in Hannover, Germany, and I can say one thing – Wow! The official numbers are still not in,

ASR 900 Series Utility WAN Solution

Digital Transformation

John Reno - May 10, 2017 - 0 Comments

Increase reliability and efficiency with converged WAN Infrastructure for mission-critical applications and grid modernization.

Sun, Sand—and Secure, Connected Factories

Manufacturing

Eric Ehlers - May 2, 2017 - 3 Comments

After a very successful Hannover Messe event last week, our Cisco manufacturing team focuses this week on the annual CSIA Executive Conference, May 2-5, in Ft. Lauderdale.

Lessons from Hannover Messe: 5 Ways to Leverage IT for Your Industrial Ops

Manufacturing

Bryan Tantzen - April 28, 2017 - 0 Comments

At the 2017 Hannover Messe, dozens of manufacturing execs were trying to figure out how to move forward their platforms, teams, and philosophies to enable Industrie 4.0 outcomes at scale.