Industry 4.0

Post By: Ryan King On: 19-06-2023

In terms of simplicity and logistics, people were always the obvious choice for moving something from A to B. Whether it was a push cart, trolley or forklift truck, a human operator was there to do the job...

Post By: Ryan King On: 15-06-2023

Regarding rapid prototyping, there’s a straight choice between 3D printing and CNC (Computerised Numerical Control) machining – but which one is right for you?

Post By: Tom Rowse On: 27-03-2023

The concept of sustainable manufacturing is based on several key features: Reducing energy consumption, Using natural resources efficiently, and Minimising waste. The overall goals are to minimise the environmental damage caused by industrial...

Post By: Luke West On: 11-01-2023

The global pandemic has receded to less painful horizons this year, but the changes it inspired continue to impact industrial innovation. We’re seeing more automated technologies and more AI integration...

Post By: Ryan King On: 11-01-2023

3D printing has made huge advances in the last 40 years. Officially known as additive manufacturing (AM), this technology starts out with a digital 3D model – hence its more common name...

Welcome to the fourth industrial revolution, also known as Industry 4.0. As more and more factories are becoming interconnected and smart, we are seeing a rise in the term, industry 4.0 appearing. Rowse has been following the industry 4.0 trend for some time and has been working with factories to implement solutions and processes to increase productivity and reduce costs.

What is Industry 4.0?

Industry 4.0 is the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies. This includes everything from cloud computing to cyber-physical systems. Terms like Big Data have been applied to the vast amounts of data that businesses are gathering and analysing from their processes and machinery.

How Can Rowse Help With Industry 4.0?

At Rowse, we have been working closely with manufacturers and suppliers to develop and implement solutions to bring a more connected and smarter factory to life. Rowse can guide you through the selection process for new hardware and software and point you in the right direction.