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How Does Digital Transformation Enable Sustainability?

Cisco CSR

Manufacturers can contribute to corporate and global sustainability goals by building an intelligent plant to better manage energy, waste, and materials. Creating hybrid work models where employees can reduce or eliminate travel, while feeling safe and remaining healthy, and manufacturers can sustain productivity and retain talent.

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Rockwell Automation Blog: How Manufacturers Can Prepare for a Zero Carbon Future

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DESCRIPTION: KARLSRUHE, Germany, April 5, 2022 /3BL Media/ - In a new blog from Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK), Steffen Zendler, Rockwell’s heavy industry strategy & marketing manager, EMEA, outlines how digital transformation can help manufacturers achieve both sustainability and business goals. “As

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Sustainability is a new side effect of digital transformation

Stacey Higginbotham

Digital transformation efforts are reaching a new phase, where the focus is shifting from productivity enhancements to sustainability. And it’s a long time coming: I was writing about efforts by Schneider Electric to reduce the carbon impact of its manufacturing lines by using sensor data to shift its production back in 2018.

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Healthy Spaces Podcast: Season 4, Episode 5 - Digital Transformation

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How can the digital transformation of the built environment and the cold chain impact sustainability? Additionally, over 10 percent of greenhouse gas emissions come from food loss and waste. And what do you think is the role where artificial intelligence plays in our digital transformation of the built environment.

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Industrial Processes & Wireless Communications – Part II: Manufacturing Logistics

Cisco CSR

For example, with digital twins and modular flexible systems. Examples are, mobile robots, AGV(automated guided vehicles), and manufacturing infrastructure. 2) Manufacturing logistics. 2) Manufacturing logistics. Manufacturing Logistics. One of the main features of Industry 4.0 3) Process automation monitoring.

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Schneider Electric Collaborates With GR3N To Tackle Plastic Recycling Challenges and Drive Circularity in Chemical Sector

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With 50% of global plastic waste ending up in landfills and only 9% recycled, GR3N developed MADE , the Microwave Assisted DEpolymerization solution. The software-defined automation system decouples hardware from software, allowing devices and equipment to be freely connected across architecture layers, regardless of manufacturer.

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The CGF Supply Chain Conference 2023 Concludes Bringing Together Sustainability, Supply Chains and New Technologies

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The agenda was packed with interactive discussions on the EU Digital Product Passport, trends in modern retail, using AI to reduce food waste and Latin America’s journey to decarbonise transport. Our sponsors and partners included CGF members Siemens and ImpactBuying as well as Global Textile Scheme, Logyca, IVIS Group and Ulma.