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Predictive vs preventive maintenance: the ultimate guide.

What is Predictive Maintenance Predictive maintenance is an approach to the maintenance of plants and equipment that relies on data analysis to predict when a machine or system might fail. The goal is to intervene before a failure occurs, thereby avoiding unplanned downtime and reducing maintenance costs. This approach leverages and integrates a set of […]

How to improve Customer Service with Artificial Intelligence

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Customer service faces cross-cutting challenges across various sectors, including repetitive requests, language barriers, lack of clarity in communications, and handling large volumes of inquiries. These issues undermine the efficiency of problem resolution and, consequently, put customer satisfaction at risk. Generative artificial intelligence, when integrated into customer service processes, offers the potential to significantly reduce these […]

Brain Microchips and AI for Children: 4 Innovations That Are Changing the Future

Introduction From mental health to brain microchips, artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the world more than we realize. In this article, we explore four disruptive innovations that caught our attention in August 2024, demonstrating how technology is already shaping our future. Orbital Materials: AI Reinventing the Materials of the Future In August 2024, Orbital Materials, […]

Wilson.ai: GenAI Makes Its Way into Manufacturing

The industry has always faced new challenges brought by technological evolution, and today, following the ongoing wave of digitization, it is the era of artificial intelligence and GenAI, or generative artificial intelligence. With its rapid development curve and widespread adoption, GenAI is already revolutionizing the world of artificial intelligence. Its advanced information processing models are […]

Inside the Role of an Application Engineer: Federico Pagani Shares His Insights

Interview with Federico Pagani, Senior Application Engineer at 40Factory In an increasingly digitalized business landscape, technological evolution has become essential. In this context, the role of the Application Engineer is crucial to ensuring the proper functioning and quality of software applications. To better explore this fundamental role, we interviewed Federico Pagani, Senior Application Engineer at […]

Artificial Intelligence: From Missing Children to Data Centers in Space

Introduction Keeping up with innovation is crucial, both in everyday life and in business. With the “40Inspo” column, we select five technological innovations that, although not directly related to our core business, show how progress is closer than you might think. From Amazon introducing a virtual assistant in the USA to facilitate shopping, to the […]

Maintenance Procedure Optimization: A Practical Case of Welding Bar Replacement in the Packaging Industry.

On February 29th, during the Machine Builder X event, we presented and demonstrated, through a live show, the process of replacing a welding bar using 40Factory Industrial IoT, GenAI, and VR technologies. In this article, we want to tell you the story that our audience experienced live. The main key players are: Get comfortable… The […]

Interacting with the machine and resolving an efficiency drop: a real case from the packaging industry

On February 29th, during the Machine Builder X event, we demonstrated through a live show how to solve an efficiency issue on an automatic machine using the Industrial IoT, GenAI, and VR technologies by 40Factory. In this article, we tell you the story that our audience experienced live. The main key players are: 3, 2, […]

Transition to 5.0 and Machine Builders: Everything You Need to Know to Offer ‘5.0 Ready’ Machines

The recent Transition 5.0 Plan, approved on February 26, 2024, revolutionizes the landscape of corporate investments, favoring companies that focus on high-energy efficiency machinery. This initiative offers significant tax incentives for businesses embracing this transition. Therefore, it becomes essential for machine manufacturers to adopt intelligent solutions, capable not only of monitoring energy consumption and certifying […]

Machine Builder X, an event dedicated to Machine-as-a-Service opportunities

On March 16th at the Innovation Park of Omet in Molteno (LC), the first appointment of Machine Building X will take place, a series of meetings dedicated to the opportunities that the paradigms of maas (Machine-as-a-Service) open for machine manufacturers. The event is promoted with the participation of the Category of Metalworking Goods and the […]

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