15 Mar 2023, Production, Technology
Today's production management systems (PMS) include a high level of process automation, approaching 100 percent digital transparency of plant production. Adaptability is one of the key challenges for the next generation of PMS solutions. The metals industry needs production automation that can adapt to changing production conditions.
09 Mar 2023, Logistics, Technology
Sensor technology manufacturer elobau was able to increase its warehouse performance by up to 20 percent. This was made possible by the use of a forward-looking software solution. When all systems come from a single source, interfaces are reduced and warehouse performance increases. But how do you choose the right warehouse IT?
01 Feb 2023, Transport, Technology, Sustainability
Most transport companies have not had to deal with paper mountains for some time now. When we talk about digitalization today we mean the step-by-step networking of formerly autonomous and now digitalized processes into an integrated and highly efficient overall system. To be successful, transport companies need, among other things, detailed and complete route data from all their consumers – a kind of digital railway atlas.
15 Dec 2022, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Sustainability, Energy
The metals industry has witnessed a rollercoaster year in 2022 with sudden increases and declines in prices and product demand. This was owing to several factors like inflation in the global economy, high-energy prices, increased interest rates, the US monetary tightening, China’s economic deceleration, the ripple effect of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, supply chain constraint and low demand of metals products. These effects have continued towards the end of 2022. But what would the trend look like for the industry in 2023?
05 Dec 2022, Technology, Transport, Sustainability
For subsequent users to accept basic systems, the systems need to be made available quickly. This is the case in many IT systems that significantly impact corporate processes – including Depot Management Systems. Functional specifications can take many months to prepare and often are not widely understood. In many respects, a basic system can be the better way to go for system introduction in the long term.
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