Topic Track: Integrated Industries
Session Topic: The Role of Intelligent Connected Devices in Reducing Downtime and Improving Efficiency Throughout a Machine’s Life Cycle
The Internet of Things (IoT) can impact every stage of a machine’s life. Using
Areas to be covered include:
Understanding which components are critical- Improving machine design with smart sensors
- Maximizing component life by optimizing pneumatic circuits
- Reducing downtime with condition monitoring
- Repairing equipment faster using remote diagnostic tools
Discussions will also highlight how Industry 4.0 technologies benefit companies that would lose product batches and significant money if their processes went down; original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) looking for a competitive edge; and industries including packaging, automotive, factory automation, material handling, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, and medical.

A forward-thinking innovator, Bimba provides industry-leading pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric motion solutions that are easy-to-use, reliable, and ready for engineering challenges.
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