Product: ztC Edge

The yen has depreciated for the first time in 24 years, but when the yen depreciated last time in 1998, I was assigned to the United States. When the yen depreciated in 1998, the transfer amount was about 3/4 of the amount when I was assigned to the United States. There is debate as to whether the depreciation of the yen is good or bad. The demerit of the depreciation of the yen is the burden on households, but it also has a significant impact on business-to-business transactions. The corporate goods price index in April this year grew by about 10.0% year-on-year.

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.

On the Stratus Technologies stand we had our Always-On Edge Computing platform the ztC Edge 250i. Attendees could interact and see how our platform would impact their specific sectors through the live Stratus experience, which can still be accessed virtually here.

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.

Industrial networks, also known as field networks, have developed their own standards. However, in recent years, Ethernet-based standards have also begun to become popular in this field. This section explains the history and purpose of industrial networks and introduces the main standards.

Digital Transformation (DX) is said to be behind the rest of the world. Why is this digital innovation necessary, and what kind of future awaits us if we don’t? Learn what digital transformation means and examples.

In the field of production management, various words are flying around. Even if it is said that production control, process control, and manufacturing management, the difference may not be understood and it may be confused. This section explains these differences and briefly introduces the words commonly used in the production management field.

In the previous article, I explained the use of many PCs in manufacturing sites and their risks, and introduced solutions to those risks. Here, we will introduce the actual use of the solution in what and for what reason based on the case.

In recent years, manufacturing sites in the manufacturing industry have been changing dramatically, and one of the reasons for this is the rapid change in market needs in various industries. Because it is necessary to respond quickly to this, agility is also required in the manufacturing field.