📅 Jan 28, 2026
👤 Nick
Digital Transformation & IIoT
Is your factory still running on Excel? Discover 7 clear signs it’s time to replace spreadsheets with proper database systems. 25+ years of manufacturing experience reveals when Excel becomes the problem, not the solution.
#Excel Saga in Manufacturing
📅 Jan 2, 2026
👤 Nick
Digital Transformation & IIoT
Artificial Intelligence is being hyped everywhere right now, but in electronics manufacturing, it’s not hype. When you pair AI with a real digital transformation strategy,...
#AI in Electronics Manufacturing
📅 May 3, 2025
👤 Nick
Digital Transformation & IIoT
In manufacturing today, there’s a dangerous illusion spreading across factory floors worldwide. Companies are spending millions on IIoT platforms, sensors, and dashboards, convinced they’re digitally...
📅 Jan 5, 2025
👤 Nick
Digital Transformation & IIoT
In the rapidly evolving landscape of manufacturing, the Unified Namespace (UNS) has emerged as a pivotal component, akin to an "operating system" for manufacturing operations....
📅 Jan 3, 2025
👤 Nick
Digital Transformation & IIoT
Digital transformation has become a buzzword in modern business, often mischaracterised as a purely technological initiative. However, at its core, successful digital transformation begins and...
📅 Dec 31, 2024
👤 Nick
Digital Transformation & IIoT
In today’s business landscape, small and medium businesses face mounting pressure to embrace ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) initiatives while simultaneously undergoing digital transformation. Yet,...
📅 Dec 31, 2024
👤 Nick
Digital Transformation & IIoT
The Unified Namespace (UNS) represents more than just another technological implementation in manufacturing - it embodies a fundamental shift in how organisations structure, share, and...
📅 Dec 30, 2024
👤 Nick
Digital Transformation & IIoT
Manufacturing in countries like Australia faces an existential challenge. With labour costs significantly higher than developing nations, the traditional approach of throwing more people at...
📅 Dec 30, 2024
👤 Nick
Digital Transformation & IIoT
Understanding Data Lakes in Manufacturing In the rush toward digital transformation, data lakes have become both a buzzword and a source of confusion. To understand...
📅 Dec 30, 2024
👤 Nick
Digital Transformation & IIoT
In modern manufacturing, the gap between business planning and shop floor execution represents one of the organisations' most significant challenges. Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) emerge...