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[PHOTO] news-webinar-2023-11-29The first surprise usually arrives inside a week.
We ran the Industrial IoT session a second time
Four weeks after the first one, we ran the Industrial IoT webinar again on 29 November 2023, with more time spent on the questions the first session ran out of room for.
- Company news
[PHOTO] news-webinar-2023-11-01A factory running on monthly utility bills has nothing to feed one.
The webinar we ran on Industrial IoT in manufacturing
On 1 November 2023 we ran a free hour on what Industrial IoT and AI actually change on a factory floor, and what they do not. Here is what we covered.
- Company news
[PHOTO] news-meatex-2022-recapHow does a processor become more sustainable without becoming less competitive?
What we heard at MeatEx in Toronto
Notes from the floor: what processors asked about, what surprised them, and the one question that came up at almost every conversation.
- Water
450,000litressaved over four months at one site, after metering found the overnight flow
[PHOTO] news-7-ways-to-reduce-water7 practical ways to reduce water use in a manufacturing plant
Seven measures that pay back quickly in a Canadian plant, ranked by how fast the meter proves them, starting with the overnight baseline that should read zero.
- Technology
10litresper pulse in the worked example below, and all the resolution an overnight baseline needs
[PHOTO] news-sensor-spotlight-pulse-counterSensor spotlight: the pulse counter
The cheapest way to get a utility-grade meter you already own onto a live dashboard, without touching the meter.
- Technology
900MHzthe band every wireless sensor in the plant reports on
[PHOTO] news-sensor-spotlight-iot-edge-computerSensor spotlight: the industrial edge computer
The gateway is the least glamorous device in the plant and the one that decides whether you still have data when the internet drops.
- Company news
2019Clean 50 Emerging Leader, two years before Quantify Environmental existed
[PHOTO] news-clean50-2019Dave Fox was named a Clean 50 Emerging Leader
In 2019, two years before Quantify Environmental existed, co-founder Dave Fox received the Clean 50 Emerging Leader award. The archive records the year but not the day.
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