A recent study by Ericsson found that almost two-thirds of manufacturers believe their company will be at least 80 percent automated in the next ten years. This transformation will not be possible without industrial control systems, which are the mechanism behind automated machine independence and motion.
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To cope with an increase in urban living, cities are focusing on the use of technology to improve equity for residents, facilitate more sustainable living and encourage better use of resources. Swindon Silicon Systems explores the sensor-driven technologies that enable smart cities, and the application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) that support them.
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The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), sometimes referred to as Industry 4.0 or the Smart Factory, is a sector that is growing fast. Some believe it is a market that could be worth more than $200 billion quite soon. To take full advantage, manufacturers must ensure that their production facilities remain competitive by embracing the IIoT – where the physical world is connected to the digital via smart sensors.
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