Edge Computing Forum, Stratus Japan

Sensing technology and IoT are bringing changes to various industries. With AI and edge computing linked, how will each industry evolve? We will consider the relationship between sensing technology and IoT, and the connection between AI and edge computing.

IoT platforms have become an important keyword in IoT operations. In this article, we will explain what ioT platforms do, what roles, functions, and types they have, and introduce three important points when choosing an IoT platform.

With IoT in the spotlight, “predictive maintenance” is also attracting attention. This article describes the differences in terms, and explains the definition of the entire conservation activity, the benefits and specific examples of predictive maintenance automation, and the need for artificial intelligence and edge computing.

Factory Automation is about to change dramatically. FA has been aimed at saving labor and labor in factory work. However, the point of saving labor and labor saving is changing now. While looking back on the history of FA development, we will think about the FA in the future.

Edge computing is a computing model that is often compared to cloud computing. Its characteristics are distributed processing power and real-time performance. Learn about the benefits and how to use edge computing.

What exactly is sensor technology? Also, what is the major change that has led to the attention received by sensor technology? While introducing the meaning and types of sensor technology and the instances in which it will be utilized, we will consider how sensor technology will evolve in the future.

The next thing the world’s cyber attackers target may be factory security. With the spread of IoT, factories are also changing to an environment connected to the outside world. What is the current state of factory cybersecurity? Here are some examples and countermeasures.

産業用ネットワークはフィールドネットワークとも呼ばれ、独自の規格が発展してきました。しかし、近年この分野もイーサネットベースの規格が普及し始めています。ここでは産業用ネットワークの歴史や目的を説明し、主な規格について紹介します。

日本が世界に後れをとっているとされるデジタルトランスフォーメーション（DX）。このデジタル化の革新はなぜ必要で、それを実現しなければどのような未来が待っているのでしょうか。デジタルトランスフォーメーションの意味と事例をご紹介します。

生産管理の分野では、さまざまな言葉が飛び交っています。生産管理と工程管理、製造管理といわれても、違いがわからず混乱することもあるでしょう。ここではこれらの違いを説明したうえで、生産管理分野でよく使われる言葉について簡単に紹介します。