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IIoT

IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) connects machines, sensors, and systems to collect data and make factories smarter and more efficient.

EU Digital Product Passport (DPP) Compliance

May 5, 2026September 4, 2024 by Mike Kalil
EU Digital Passport Compliance

What does it take to comply with Europe’s new Digital Product Passport (DDP) rules?

Low-Code Platforms: Past, Present and Future

May 3, 2026August 12, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Low-code developer

As low code becomes the norm for increasingly complex applications, let’s look at its origin, its evolution, and where the technology is headed.

AI Avatars vs. Digital Twins, ASICS Microfactory, GAO Hypersonic Weapons Report, Predictive Cattle Breeding and More

November 4, 2025August 5, 2024 by Mike Kalil
AI Avatar or Digital Twin?

How much does Mark Zuckerberg’s vision align with digital twin technology as defined today?

The Most Advanced Humanoid Robot?

May 3, 2026August 3, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Figure 02 Humanoid Robot by FigureAI

Are you stressed out trying to keep up with rapid-fire developments in humanoid robotics? You’re right where you should be!

Digital Twin Technology’s Meteoric Growth

May 3, 2026July 22, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Illustration: Digital twin of elite swimmer

The global digital twin market is set for meteoric growth, with one region in particular driving adoption.

Xiaomi’s New Dark Factory: 10 Million Phones Per Year

May 3, 2026July 13, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Xiaomi dark factory

Xiaomi says its new fully automated smart factory can make 10 million smartphones per year.

Additive Manufacturing Timeline: From 1860s Photosculptures to 2050s Mars Colonization

May 3, 2026June 18, 2024 by Mike Kalil
3D printers

It’s been decades since subtractive manufacturing was the only method for making parts.

Digital Twin 100-Year Timeline: From Early Simulations to Synthetic Human Integrations

May 3, 2026June 10, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Illustration: Digital Twin Evolution

The virtual replicas of physical entities are revolutionizing industries from manufacturing to healthcare to urban planning with their advanced simulation capabilities.

As Seen in Bollywood: India’s Rapid Industrial Transformation

May 3, 2026June 7, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Jab We Met (2007) Bollywood Movie

In the past few decades, India has transformed dramatically.

Humanoid Robot Timeline: From Ancient Automata to 2075

May 3, 2026May 31, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Elektro Humanoid Robot by Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Let’s start in Ancient Greece with the emergence of automata, machines designed to complete tasks or mimic human actions.

Industrial Automation Evolution: Advancements from Ancient Times to Y4K

November 1, 2025May 16, 2024 by Mike Kalil
History and Future of Industrial Automation

Let’s dive into the distant past and future of industrial automation, from ancient times to present day technologies to the year 4000.

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