CHICAGO—A new display of Industry 4.0 innovations at MxD (Manufacturing x Digital), the National Center for Cybersecurity in Manufacturing, is showcasing how state-of-the-art tools can improve efficiency and productivity. The interactive exhibit, which features the latest artificial intelligence, 5G connectivity and cloud technology, is organized by private wireless pioneer Betacom Inc., along with Google Cloud and Ingram Micro.
The permanent display is part of a collaborative effort to equip manufacturers with digital tools and expertise needed to strengthen U.S. competitiveness. By bringing together diverse technologies and device manufacturers on MxD’s Factory Floor Lab, the digital transformation initiative aims to demonstrate systems that are available today.