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Full Steam Ahead: CIO Kopal Raj of WABTEC on staying ‘on-track’ with AI, IoT and sustainability goals

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Initiated in 1869, with an expansive legacy built on the shoulders of giants such as Westinghouse (which gives it the name Westinghouse Airbrakes technology), Edison and Faiveley, WABTEC has been pioneering force in modern transportation solutions. Technologically, we’re looking at drone-based monitoring of railways in the future.

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How adopting sustainability as a service can drive business success and help the planet

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This is designed to help manufacturing, transportation and other industries accelerate sustainability initiatives and make data-driven decisions to reduce their carbon footprint and become more efficient through the intelligent use of IoT connectivity. For example: NTT is leveraging computer vision to reduce waste in a logistics warehouse.

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IT leaders explore footing amid shifting needs and the AI power struggle

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Many technology leaders already worked with AI for over a decade for things like predictive maintenance and supply chain planning. Others explored how the new technology could help write code or create content. New technology enabled new solutions 2023 was also a year of new solutions.

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Synthetic DNA startup Catalog partners with Seagate for its DNA-based data storage platform

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The startup is building a platform using synthetic DNA to store digital data, and has teamed up with storage vendor Seagate Technology for a research collaboration to advance its automated DNA storage and computation platform. Catalog , a Boston-based startup, has come up with a novel way of solving the problem.

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Keep the Water Flowing for the DoD: Securing Operational Technology from Cyberattacks

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In addition to being attractive targets, these systems are frequently older, lack modern cybersecurity controls and include a range of interconnected systems and technology. However, integrating internet of things (IoT) devices and cloud computing has increased the number of connections to the critical infrastructure.

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DS Smith sets a single-cloud agenda for sustainability

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Before we were quite fragmented across different technologies. Enabling consistency in the data sets from these varied sites is integral to DS Smith’s analytics strategy, as well as for anticipated changes in the company’s technology and business models, Dickson says. Much of our digital agenda is around data. As for No.

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Manufacturing CIOs see bright future for the industry, thanks to IT

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The manufacturing industry is undergoing a renaissance, thanks in part to advances in information technology. Afterwards, we spent some time talking about their career journeys and the technology that excites them about the future of manufacturing and business. What follows is that conversation, edited for length and clarity.

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