Digital Transformation Panel at the Plastics News Executive Forum
The Digital Transformation and Plastics Manufacturing panel on March 6th at 3pm at the Plastics News Executive Form. This closing panel will look at the rapid emergence of digital manufacturing in plants and operations and what that will mean to processors and the industry as a whole. The panelist include: Rajiv Menon is founder of […]
It Takes a Swarm: These Robots Talk to Each Other, Make Decisions as a Group
From Robotic Tomorrow: That power in numbers is how Michael Otte, an engineer at the University of Maryland, approaches robot decision making. In his research, he wirelessly connects a large number of robots—or, artificial “brains”—into a single, complex computational entity; roboticists call it a swarm. He trains them to [1] connect, [2] communicate, sharing data to […]
Where Do Digital Twins Fit In?
From Industry Week: How to make the most of virtual technology in your operations. A digital twin is a virtualized replica of an actual facility or plant, either hosted on premises or in the cloud. It draws data from a number of sources, including real-time control systems, asset management systems, historians, records of employee/customer interactions […]
Our Digital Future
Best moments and key messages from 2018 keynotes: Futurist Speaker Gerd Leonhard #techvshuman Best summary of what our future might look like based on current trends I have seen so far and believe me I have watched and listened to a lot of futurist.
Understanding the Potential of Artificial Intelligence
Photograph courtesy of Satalia Understanding the Potential of Artificial Intelligence Daniel Hulme, CEO of the AI solutions startup Satalia, offers other chief executives a primer on the technology that will shape the future of work and business. by Euan Cameron and Deborah Unger In 2008, Daniel Hulme started Satalia, a company that uses data science, […]
The State of AI a Year Ago
Here is last years “The State of Artificial Intelligence” by Andrew Ng in the video below. Posting this in preparation for 2018 to end so we can compare what has happened in a year. Professor Andrew Ng is the former chief scientist at Baidu, where he led the company’s Artificial Intelligence Group. He is an adjunct […]