How to make AI projects in manufacturing succeed: get the data right first
The AI projects that keep running after the demo share one thing: context under the data. Only 43% of the data manufacturers collect gets used.
Meshnex Articles – IoT, AI, Automation and Digital Transformation
Industrial digitalisation and IoT
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MES vs ERP: what each system does, and what neither one sees
MES vs ERP is not a choice between two systems. The ERP plans and accounts, the MES executes and proves. Learn where each one sits, what flows between them and where your floor data goes missing.
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Cyber Resilience Act vulnerability reporting has started. Do you know what runs in your PLCs?
Since 11 September 2026, manufacturers of products with digital elements must report exploited vulnerabilities within 24 hours. What that clock means for the controllers on your floor, and why an open PLC makes it workable.
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Your machine isn't obsolete. Your PLC might be.
Siemens is phasing out the S7-300 and S7-1200 G1, NIS2 and the Cyber Resilience Act are coming. Why the next generation of machine control can be open and vendor-neutral.
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What is EN 18031? The cybersecurity requirements behind your CE marking
Since 1 August 2025, wirelessly connected devices must meet cybersecurity requirements for CE marking. What EN 18031 demands and what to do about it now.
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What is Industry 4.0? How to turn your plant into a smart factory
What is Industry 4.0? Learn how the industrial revolutions led to the smart factory and how to get machine data in order as the foundation for AI in your plant.