ei3 demonstrates ongoing commitment to IoT cloud security
PEARL RIVER, NY, Jul. 09, 2018 – ei3 Corporation announces today that it has received a certificate of compliance with International Standard Organization (ISO) 27001:2013 by DEKRA Certification B.V. This audit validates ei3’s commitment to the safety and privacy of client data, together with the integrity of ei3’s IT infrastructure and business practices. “ei3 has […]
Driving excellence: A drop in changeover downtime in automotive manufacturing
Plastic processing equipment manufacturer optimizes machine operations and increases machine availability by 15-40%.
Milacron launches M-Powered, Driven by ei3’s Technology at the NPE
CINCINNATI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Milacron Holdings Corp. (NYSE: MCRN), a leading industrial technology company serving the plastics processing industry will detail their strategy to become the plastic processing industry’s service leader at NPE 2018, in West Hall, booth 2703, May 7th to May 11th. Milacron will launch Milacron M•Powered, their comprehensive Internet of Things (IoT) solution and highlight the […]
Note to corporate & operations management: Cybersecurity is your responsibility
Note to corporate & operations management: Cybersecurity is your responsibility This guest column was written by Ben Miyares, Packaging World contributing editor “We stand on the brink of a technological revolution that will fundamentally alter the way we live, work, and relate to one another. In its scale, scope, and complexity, the transformation will be unlike anything humankind […]
Creating the Digital Future in Brownfield Plants
The biggest hurdle for most manufacturing and processing facilities isn’t accepting the idea that connected devices and systems can improve operations and business performance. It’s the question of how to implement the necessary technologies and procedures within an existing facility populated with systems that pre-date the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and Industry 4.0 concepts. To […]
Championing efficiency in cement production with data science
About The Cement Manufacturer A leading global player in sustainable building materials, at the forefront of innovation and excellence in the construction industry. They seeked to improve wnergy efficiency for cement manufacturing with ei3’s data science solutions. $30.6 billion annual revenue in 2022 60,000 employees as of 2022 Presence in 70 countries Recognized for its commitment […]
Cultivate a Green Patch in Your Brownfield
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) takes advantage of the latest software and hardware capabilities to increase productivity. It stands to reason that greenfield manufacturing plants might be planned with native IIoT technologies. After all, today’s factory automation systems can incorporate web servers and clients, standards-based communications, and substantial processing power and memory. But the […]
The Path to Predictive – A machine builder’s roadmap towards a predictive, IIoT-centric ecosystem
The Industrial Internet of Things, IIoT, is creating profoundly positive impacts for the machinery industry. Solutions are ready and available that reduce service costs, increase machine performance, save energy and improve quality. For leading machine companies the IIoT has become a significant enabler that can get them to market quickly, create additional savings, and provide profitable […]
ei3 working with machinery companies to commercialize the Internet of Things
Industry 4.0 — aka the internet of things — is all the rage. Even though true Industry 4.0, where every single production machine, and every single factory, is interconnected, is probably decades away if we ever really get there. This month, Best Practices takes you into that world. We’ll take a closer look at a […]
Will OMAC and OPC UA collaboration end the ‘fieldbus wars?’
Machinery buyers, machinery builders, technology suppliers, integrators, consultants, and a number of other stakeholders in the smart packaging and line integration arena gathered in Copenhagen, Denmark, this past March at the Microsoft Development Center to attend an OMAC conference called “Smart Packaging Automation with PackML & OPC UA.” OMAC, of course, is the Organization for […]