Manufacturing

Wilo Middle East, a manufacturer of pumps and water management solutions, is promoting the UAE's vision of a sustainable future by participating in the 24th edition of the Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX 2022) in Dubai. The company is presenting its latest smart solutions to educate the region on emerging pump technologies and to address rising challenges such as climate change, which is affecting energy and water resources.

Unipart Powertrain Applications (UPA) is a division of the Unipart Manufacturing Group (UMG), a Tier 1 supplier of automotive components worldwide. With only a few hours of finished stock on-site and delivered just-in-time, even minor service interruptions can have a huge impact on the entire Unipart supply chain. Unipart Powertrain Applications chose the Nutanix Cloud Platform and AHV hypervisor to eliminate database latency issues affecting its automotive parts division's just-in-time delivery capabilities.

The KROHNE Group, a global manufacturer and full-service provider of process instrumentation, measurement solutions, and services, proudly hosted its first knowledge sharing seminar workshop at the Middle East College. The engineering experts dedicated an afternoon in Muscat, expected to be the first of several sessions, to provide real-world industrial and business-related insights to students in order to enhance their existing studies and broaden potential career horizons.

Upendra Pingle said,"We have deployed Microsoft’s private MEC platform in combination with CBRS access points in our own manufacturing innovation center to improve operational efficiencies. Together, we are showcasing the immediate, real-world advantages of private networking in industrial manufacturing, as our combined solution paves the way for the evolution of private wireless networks and manufacturing.”

When used in conjunction with AVEVA Operations Control, it allows for the creation of a digital twin of the plant and its processes, which can help improve plant productivity and throughput by up to 10%, reduce energy consumption by up to 16%, and eliminate up to 25% of waste, resulting in more efficient and sustainable manufacturing operations.

AVEVA recently updated their digital twin software with a number of new capabilities that enable visualizing asset data with real-time data faster and easier than ever before. AVEVA customers may now experience a complete digital twin in just 60 days with AVEVA Point Cloud Manager and AVEVA Asset Information Management.

Riverbed | Aternity reveals that 51% of business decision makers (BDMs) in the Manufacturing industry believe that half (50%) of their workforce will remain hybrid post-pandemic. Furthermore, the vast majority of Manufacturing BDMs (96%) believe that a hybrid structure would help them recruit talent and remain competitive. These are two key findings from the Riverbed | Aternity Hybrid Work Global Survey.

Galva Coat intends to automate and integrate its production control systems and plant maintenance solutions, as well as provide meaningful real-time analytics across operations to its senior management, by implementing the multi-tenant Infor CloudSuite Industrial, which runs on the Infor OS operating services platform and is powered by AWS. Deployment will begin in April and should be completed by December.

Geminite, a subsidiary of the Gemini Group, is constructing the UAE's first fiber cement board manufacturing factory. The firm chose Infor CloudSuite to enable its digital route in order to maximise delivery in the face of rising demand for cement boards throughout the area. According to Mordor Intelligence, the UAE construction market is anticipated to be worth US $133.53 billion by 2026.

Mohamed Karam, said: “We are proud to announce this success, amid the tough conditions that affected global markets due to the Covid-19 pandemic, which included supply chain shortages and shipping challenges. Thanks to the initiatives adopted by governments in the Middle East during the past period, the business sector was able to overcome many obstacles and transform challenges into opportunities.”