In manufacturing, what you can see determines what you can prevent. Your ability to make improvements and corrections based on the early detection of machine-failures is the best solution when it comes to preventing downtime. But when your infrastructure can’t support full visibility into oper…

Written by Carlos Rojas, Global Industry Solutions Leader, Cisco Systems, Inc. What is Industry 4.0? Although many demands on manufacturers drive the need for change (increased customer preferences, improved methods of product access, new delivery and consumption models, and of course the neverendin…

Written by: Heather Keleher It’s the most wonderful time of the year for industrial technology! This year, Industrie 4.0 meets Artificial Intelligence at Hannover Messe. Register now through Cisco to attend Hannover Messe for FREE! What is Hannover Messe? Hannover Messe, the world’s leading trade sh…

Itron and Cisco have a long history of working together to revolutionize the utility industry and sharing a vision of what we can achieve together. Through the intelligent connectivity we deliver, we are helping utilities and cities be more resourceful, efficient and unlock new business opportunitie…

Cisco Live Barcelona is right around the corner (January 28 – February 1st, 2019) and we can’t wait to see you there! Are you curious where to find everything from Cisco Manufacturing at the event? Don’t sweat it! We know that there is a lot to explore, so we hope to make your experience…

Where is your factory vulnerable? We understand how hard you have worked to build a secure factory and digital framework. We know the landscape has changed dramatically over the past ten years, and we get how hard it has been to sit with uncertainty throughout this process. It’s one thing to acknow…

Written by: Heather Keleher Collaboration drives manufacturing. Manufacturing is being transformed by an aging workforce, with the average age of the highly skilled manufacturing worker hitting 56 years old in 2016. Manufacturers must find, train, and retain skilled workers while relying on the know…

“Everybody has a vision for the future of manufacturing – Industry 4.0 and more. But what always seems to be left out is how to get there. We know where we are – we might know our security status as well – but the question remains… How do we get to where we want to be?” Robert Albach, Cisco, S…

Because “somewhat prepared” is not good enough. Are you cyber-resilient? Or like other utility leaders, are you asking yourself what it really means to be cyber-resilient? It’s the burning question for utilities today who want to modernize and secure their networks. Field Area Networks are critical…