Category: Manufacturing

Predictive maintenance is a data-driven maintenance strategy for monitoring industrial assets in order to detect anomalies in equipment operations and health that could lead to equipment failures. Through proactive monitoring of an asset’s condition, maintenance personnel can be alerted before issues occur, thereby avoiding costly unplanned downtime, which in turn leads to an increase in […]

In 2019, Amazon co-founded the climate pledge. The pledge’s goal is to achieve net zero carbon by 2040. This is 10 years earlier than the Paris agreement outlines. Companies who sign up are committed to regular reporting, carbon elimination, and credible offsets. At the time of this writing, 377 companies have signed the climate pledge, […]

This post is a joint collaboration with Andries Engelbrecht and James Sun of Snowflake, Inc. The cloud computing revolution has enabled businesses to capture and retain corporate and organizational data without capacity planning or data retention constraints. Now, with diverse and vast reserves of longitudinal data, companies are increasingly able to find novel and impactful […]

Amazon Lookout for Vision is a machine learning service that spots defects and anomalies in visual representations using computer vision. With Amazon Lookout for Vision, manufacturing companies can increase quality and reduce operational costs by quickly identifying differences in images of objects at scale. Basler and Amazon Lookout for Vision have collaborated to launch the “Amazon […]