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Beyond the Hype, Here's How 5G Will Herald A New Era Of Innovative Growth for Malaysia
Why is 5G critical and timely for Malaysia? What are the factors that will help leaders plot the right course to fully benefit from 5G as...
Jun 26, 20235 min read
Scientists Combine Conventional Robotics and Microfluids
Robots are often equipped with moving arms, many times programmed and used to carry out a variety of tasks in factories. These types of...
Jun 22, 20232 min read
Scientists Create Shapeshifting Humanoid Robot That Can Liquefy and Reform
Scientists have made a breakthrough in robotics: a shapeshifting robot that can switch between liquid and metal states to navigate tricky...
Jun 14, 20233 min read
Leveraging Malaysia’s Semiconductor Design Strengths to Accelerate Deep-Tech Innovations
A panel discussion hosted by Efinix discussed how Malaysia's electronics and semiconductor manufacturing strengths and capabilities can...
Jan 6, 202314 min read
Disrupt the Disruptions: Industry 4.0-Driven Nearshoring to Bolster Your Supply Chain
The past few years have shown just how vulnerable the global supply chain is to disruptions. The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented...
Dec 20, 20223 min read
Younger Entrepreneurs Are On the Rise, Seeking More Than Stability and Security
Benjamin Wong was 27 years old when he decided to take things into his own hands and become his own boss. Together with his friend Hafiz...
Jun 2, 20224 min read
Three Questions You Need To Answer to Make the Best Use of Data in Industry 4.0
A key consequence of Industry 4.0 is data — lots and lots of data. For manufacturers accustomed to making decisions in data-starved...
Mar 31, 20224 min read
Malaysia Needs to Choose 5G Partners Wisely
Malaysia's 5G rollout has been argued about since last year. With the increasing digital demand among Malaysians that has changed 180...
Mar 14, 20222 min read
Challenges To 5G Networks from IoT Devices
The Internet of Things (IoT) has become ubiquitous, and the number of connected devices is expected to grow to 29.3 billion by 2023....
Jan 31, 20224 min read
Industry 4.0 Isn’t Just For Factories
In 1913, Henry Ford unveiled the world’s first moving assembly line and forever changed the way we work. Inspired by the brutal...
Apr 16, 20214 min read
Continuing the Automation Legacy
Migrating Legacy Control Systems towards Industry 4.0 Today, it's unlikely that you would see somebody going about their morning commute...
Jan 15, 20214 min read
Industry 4.0: A New Relationship between Factory and Society
What happens when the sensor-imbued city acquires the ability to see – almost as if it had eyes? During the 2019 Shenzhen Biennale of...
Nov 10, 20206 min read
Telehealth Provides Valuable Link for Multi-patient Care and Isolation Hardships
In the fight against coronavirus, telehealth platforms with computer vision and smart cameras are helping to keep healthcare workers and...
Oct 1, 20203 min read
Bringing the Frontline to the Forefront of Industry 4.0
FIELD INTELLIGENCE: Smart Processes, Solutions & Strategies I met a man recently. He had worked at a small manufacturing company for 20...
Sep 15, 20203 min read
When Strategy Leads, Success Follows: Tips For Keeping Up In The Fourth Industrial Revolution
In a famous episode from Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking Glass, Alice finds herself running hand-in-hand with the Red Queen. Yet, no...
Jun 5, 20204 min read
IR 4.0 era: Equitable access vital
A 16-YEAR-OLD dropped out from school in Bentong, Pahang in the 1980s and went on to work as an apprentice in a medium-sized piling...
Mar 25, 20203 min read
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