Strategically placing advanced sensors in areas of interest has changed the battlefield. Capable of signal processing, wireless communications and synchronization, these new sensor nodes collect…
Sealevel’s Sliced Bread of Tech: Digital Twins in 2018
In April 2017, Sealevel published a blog about digital twin technology and the big wins it was racking up for large industries such asmanufacturing. As…
A Sensor’s Best Friend: Actuators in the Industrial Process
Wastewater treatment, oil and gas, manufacturing and military share a key element: each uses machine assets that must run consistently in controlled, precise manners, despite…
Get Chatty with It: Two Tools Changing Big Data Analytics
Rather than an invention of action, the data revolution is a process invention of perception. Data makes connections between technology, changing the way humans see…
4 Unusual IoT Devices That Are Changing Industries
It’s easy to imagine the Internet of Things in a setting such as manufacturing or logistics, but what about in your local bar or your…
Three Key Areas Where IIoT Automation is Elevating Manufacturing Jobs
There are mixed reactions about advanced technology applications in labor scenarios. “Robots stealing jobs” is the boogeyman of manufacturing workers’ concerns. Since the 1980s, people…
IoT Adoption: Where Are We Now?
We’ve heard a lot of promises over the last decade about how Internet of Things (IoT) is going to change the world, especially in manufacturing,…
Three Battery Innovations to Follow in 2018
Batteries have an odd reputation. Some of them are famous for exploding. Consumers often associate them with little, tough pink bunnies. You can even find…
What is Dark Data? The Upside Down of the Data Revolution
Even the most superficial of astronomers and astrophysicists has heard the term “dark matter” when referring to outer space. A form of mass, it comprises…