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Definition RAMI 4.0, or Reference Architectural Model Industrie 4.0, is a three-dimensional map showing how to approach the issue of Industrie 4.0 in a structured manner. RAMI 4.0 is a unified model for all the components that ensures all the participants involved in a Industrie 4.0 ecosystem to share data & information efficiently. RAMI 4.0 […]
Industrie 4.0 is the name of the German Futur of Manufacturing Program, launched by Angela Merkel at Hannover Fair in 2014.
The objectives of this digital program are to maintain the position of the German Industry despite the competition of actors like China, and to strengthen their economy in light of the 2008 financial crisis.
Oil and Gas and Petrochemical market is booming. On the first quarter 2018, we have seen nearly as much business opportunities awarded than in the entire year 2017. This market upturn is led by the national oil companies (NOCs) and the Independent companies representing 96% of the projects sanctioned on Q1 2018 while the international oil companies (IOCs) nearly disappeared at 6%.
Digital Transition requires agile and efficient Innovation management, especially in collaborative mode. This article describes the forthcoming ISO 50501 Innovation Management Standard and explains how this new standard and related series (ISO 50502, ISO 50503, ISO 50504, ISO 50505) can help to improve innovation processes. It takes the example of the collaborative platform Industrie 4.0 Smart Platform® as an existing tool to facilitate the implementation of the ISO 50501 standards in practice for collaborative innovation.
This post reminds the history of Industrie 4.0 and explains the key features supporting this technology to deploy internet of things (IOT) in practice. In conclusion it shares good practices to avoid misunderstanding in using the uncorrect English spelling Industry 4.0.
Oil & Gas and Petrochemical market has grown up by 30% in 2017 in respect with the number of projects sanctioned for execution with EPC contracts. This number confirms our last year forecast and gives credit to our estimation of 20% to 35% growth for 2018. This market upturn is driven by a market shift from the IOCs to the NOCs and Independent companies, representing both nearly 80% of the capital expenditure as operator on the next five years. As a results the projects get smaller and run on fast-track requiring more agility from the sales organizations for detection and capture.
In this post, we publish the Concordi 2017 White paper on Corporate R&D and Innovation Air Liquide is an industrial company, whose activities are part of several energy and manufacturing value chains. In the past 20 years, Air Liquide has participated in or led a number of collaborative initiatives within the EU and national innovation […]
In this post, we publish the White paper PCIC 2017 on Industrie 4.0 Architecture update The rise of Industrie 4.0 marks a significant shift in the way industries approach production and digital transformation. At the heart of this movement lies RAMI 4.0 (Reference Architecture Model Industrie 4.0), a standardized framework designed to guide the integration […]
