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    Digital Tools

    5G Networks Can Revolutionize Manufacturing (If You Know How To Run Them)

    March 21, 2024
    Personnel, not technology access, may determine whether 5G is worth manufacturers’ time.
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    Technology and IIoT

    Porsche Recalls Thousands of Taycans Over Faulty Batteries

    May 9, 2024
    As Porsche's first electric model, the Taycan is key for the German brand, which expects 80% of its sales to be electric by 2030.
    Siemens
    Energy

    5 Steps for Building Sustainability Into Product Design

    April 26, 2024
    80% of a product's environmental impact is determined during the design phase.
    Coca-Cola Co.
    Members Only

    So That Happened: Will AI Pick Coke's Next Flavor?

    April 24, 2024
    IndustryWeek editors look into that story and why we're all using AI wrong, Airbus' new management, drones heading to Congress and skilled trades taking the spotlight.
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    Digital Tools

    Empowering the Modern Workforce: The Power of Connected Worker Technologies

    April 22, 2024
    How contextual data analysis plays a key role in the digital transformation.

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