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Manufacturing

The guide to what everyone else is doing in OT digitalisation- Manufacturing

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The Guide to What Everyone is Doing in OT Digitalisation: Manufacturing

Welcome to Nukon’s series, the “non-influencer’s guide” where we look at what each industry is doing in the OT digitalisation space. If you haven’t...

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Manufacturing, cyber security and connected factories: risk vs benefits

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Manufacturing, cyber security and connected factories: benefits vs risks

As another high-profile cyber-attack makes the news, many of us guiltily breathe a quick sigh of relief that it’s not us.

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Backup basics: PLC backups will save you money

You'd be surprised to hear that many industrial operators - from manufacturers to utility providers, don't store a backup of their PLCs!

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Optimising stock allocation and dispatching: from smart planning to delivery

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Optimising stock allocation and dispatching: from smart planning to delivery

Most of us know the frustration of going to the supermarket and finding the exact ingredient you need is out of stock.

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Where do operators fit with current manufacturing technology trends?

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Where do operators fit with current manufacturing technology trends?

Encouraging the adoption of technology to improve outputs, quality and efficiencies often bring with it questions of where operators fit in current...

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Manufacturing and cybersecurity: Best practices for secure systems

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Manufacturing and cybersecurity: Best practices for secure systems

The interconnectivity of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is formidable. So many components seamlessly working together produce a bounty of...

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How open-source historians pave the way for improved production outcomes

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How open-source historians pave the way for improved production outcomes

Every process manufacturer knows, it takes a lot of data to feel like you’ve got a grasp on the production outcomes at your operation. That means for...

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Minimising supply chain planning risk: maintaining a buffer with safety stock

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Minimising supply chain planning risk: maintaining a buffer with safety stock

Determining appropriate inventory levels is one of the most important and most challenging tasks faced by supply chain managers. If you carry too...

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Overcoming barriers on your digital transformation journey

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Overcoming barriers on your digital transformation journey

Much like any journey, overcoming barriers is a part of the pathway to digital transformation. Digital transformation touches on many areas of an...

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