Emerging Technologies posts

Software Eats Hardware for Breakfast

Most people in Industrial Automation still believe that hardware is inherently more reliable than software. But many of the assumptions behind that belief were formed decades ago, before connected operations, edge computing, and software-defined industrial systems became a reality. In this article, we challenge five of the most common myths about software in industrial environments.

Industry at the Edge

Edge Computing and DataOps, and Why this Combination Matters to Industry

Edge Computing and DataOps, and Why this Combination Matters to Industry

Industry at the Edge

Edge AI in 2025: Bold Predictions and a Reality Check

By 2025, analysts predict that 50% of enterprises will adopt edge computing by 2029, up from 20% in 2024. At Barbara, we’ve experienced this momentum firsthand, with a fourfold increase in inquiries about Edge Computing and AI in 2024 alone.

Industry at the Edge

The Rise of Edge-Enabled Digital Twins in Industrial Environments

The reluctance to embrace cloud-based solutions opens up an opportunity for a new category of digital twins: Edge-Enabled Digital Twins. These solutions operate independently of cloud infrastructure, maintaining data privacy and sovereignty while providing real-time data analytics and asset control.

Industry at the Edge

Leveraging Edge Computing Security with Quantum Random Number Generators

Barbara and Quside unite to leverage Edge Computing Security with Quantum Random Number Generators

Industry at the Edge

Adaptive AI and the Role of Edge Computing

We dig in into how edge computing complements and enhances adaptive AI, enabling intelligent applications to thrive in diverse and dynamic environments.

Industry at the Edge