Discover the latest news in the B2B industry in the March issue of DirectIndustry E-magazine.
AI to Underpin the Nimble Supply Chain of the Future
As the COVID-19 pandemic accelerates digital transformation across the globe, the future of logistics will be built on technologies that evolve supply chains into smart ecosystems that underpin smart decision-making. Discover more.
Japanese Industry: 2021 and Beyond
Factors such as an aging population, a digitization drive, and the ongoing impact of COVID-19 shape Japan‘s short-term industrial outlook. Here is an overview of the Japanese industry in three sectors including automation, healthcare, and architecture.
Innophys: Flexing Their Muscles With Exoskeletons
Japan-based Innophys has now sold more than 16,000 of its powerful exoskeleton muscle suits, designed to offer assistance to the wearer in the completion of a range of physical tasks. Learn more about Innophys.
Business 4.0 and the Rise of the Digital Enterprise
Today almost all enterprises use digital technology in some way or another. But the development of true “digital enterprises”, where digital technology lies at the heart of how the business operates, generates revenue, seizes competitive advantage, and produces value, is now an increasingly ubiquitous and disruptive feature of Industry 4.0. Read more.
China’s Nuclear Energy: Three Levels of Ambition
While nuclear power generation is being abandoned or reduced in some parts of the world, it remains part of China‘s plans to meet the country’s enormous energy needs. This is especially true as China is supporting a national industry with a technology acquisition strategy enabling it to produce its own models henceforth and to prepare the next generations of reactors. Read the rest of the article.
China’s Long March to Tech Supremacy
China has recently doubled down on its efforts to become the world’s preeminent technological superpower. From space to computing, such efforts are already bearing fruit. Learn more.
Predictive Maintenance Offers a Glimpse of the Future
Artificial intelligence is taking predictive maintenance to the next level – picking up on subtle clues to optimize maintenance schedules, identify faults and predict breakdowns before they cause costly downtime or damage. Read on.
