The Industry 4.0 Marketplace

The Industry 4.0 Marketplace

Reinventing the Factory Stack   Industry 4.0 is many things, Middleware, Analytics, Cloud, Additive, IOT Communications and much more.  The greatest challenge in the adoption of these new technologies, primarily revolves around two things, education and...
DOE Announces SMICs for Negotiations

DOE Announces SMICs for Negotiations

Department of Energy Announces Expansion of Smart Manufacturing Innovation Centers to Accelerate Adoption of Smart Manufacturing Technologies Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in partnership with the Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Institute (CESMII),...
RPI Demonstrates Smart Manufacturing

RPI Demonstrates Smart Manufacturing

Capturing Data from Manufacturing Equipment, Old and New By Mary L. Martialay (RPI) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute hosts a Smart Manufacturing Innovation Center (SMIC), a regional extension of the national Manufacturing USA and Department of Energy-supported smart...
Investments in Digital Transformation Pay Off in Refining

Investments in Digital Transformation Pay Off in Refining

Successful Refinery Digital Transformation Journey When done correctly, a Digital Transformation can lead to many benefits as exhbited by this Emerson Article on Ergon Refining.  It is CESMII’s mission to be sure the benefits highlighted in this article are...
Steps to Success in a Digital Transformation

Steps to Success in a Digital Transformation

Demystifying Digital Transformation Digital transformation can have a profound impact on business performance but knowing which technology investments will truly move the needle isn’t always easy for companies. In fact, when it comes to implementing digital...