Jonathan Wilkins

Director, EU Automation

Industrial Media Unboxing Video

Industrial Media Unboxing Video

IEN Unboxed is a new show in which our editors unbox new tools on the market and discuss their features.

Managing the Big Data Flood

Much like constant downfalls of water, there’s lots of data being generated — and it needs to go somewhere.

Improving Small Batch Efficiency

Demand for greater customization continues to grow, but finding cost-efficient ways to change production in meeting these demands remains a challenge.

Customization Creating Change in Food Manufacturing

This trend has created a growing need for automated machinery that can output customized products at high volumes.

Augmented Reality

VR, AR to Improve Safety, Productivity

Virtual reality used to be something that only existed in our minds, but now AR and VR have practical applications for forward-thinking manufacturers.

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Sensors As a Service

A sensor subscription model would allow manufacturers to pay a regular fee for the deployment of sensors - covering maintenance, support and upgrades.

Machine Vision More Than Just QA

The ability to improve automation, generate real-time data and reduce inventory is making it a more valuable tool.