Despite rapid advances in technology, we’re still seeing many stories of product recalls, factory failures and other types of maintenance accidents repeated, year after year.
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Despite rapid advances in technology, we’re still seeing many stories of product recalls, factory failures and other types of maintenance accidents repeated, year after year.
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When Anna-Katrina Shedletsky was working as an engineer at Apple, she often found herself traveling overseas and spending weeks at the factory to fix a problem on an electronics assembly line. Finding the root cause of an anomaly can be like finding a needle in a haystack.
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Remember CD-ROMs? Rob Terry does. For a few years in the mid-1990s, he helped develop interactive discs for several companies, including InfoWorld’s sister publication PC World.
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While there is an undeniable migration of many enteriprise capabilities to the Cloud, the in-house owned and operated data center is not going anywhere anytime soon. Uptime Institute has just announced the findings of its seventh annual Data Center Industry Survey.
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Throughout history, humans have inserted automation into processes as a means to improve utilization and increase speed. Telephony is a perfect example: Approximately 60 years ago, switchboard operators connected phone calls via circuits on a manual switchboard.
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In 1900, 30 million people in the United States were farmers. By 1990 that number had fallen to under 3 million even as the population more than tripled. So, in a matter of speaking, 90% of American agriculture workers lost their jobs, mostly due to automation.
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