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Is There an Advantage to Moving Machine Vision Systems to the Cloud?

I was recently asked this question on an episode of the Industrial Automation Insider podcast. I immediately called out the need to look closer at cloud-based training of the AI models that serve as the decision engines within these automation systems. Why haven’t more manufacturers, warehouse operators, or healthcare providers jumped on this opportunity? They’re all using machine vision systems in various ways, often across multiple sites that are geographically distant from one another.

Industrial Automation Insider: Moving Machine Vision Systems to the Cloud | Zebra Podcast

Is There an Advantage to Moving Machine Vision Systems to the Cloud? That depends on how you want to use your system and who you want to be able to operate and maintain it. In this episode of the Industrial Automation Insider Podcast, Matt Van Bogart sits down with Donato Montanari, Vice President and General Manager of Zebra’s Machine Vision Business Unit, to discuss the transformative impact of AI, deep learning, and cloud technologies on machine vision. Learn how these innovations are simplifying complex processes, democratizing access to vision systems, and enabling scalable solutions for industries worldwide.

Are You a Hospital Leader Who's Wondering What More You Can Do Right Now to Make Life (and Work) Better for People?

It was cold. The sun was bright in the sky, and there was an almost magical mist surrounding the trees. The smoking haze and sun distorts the colours of vegetation. I could see pinks amongst the green foliage and dark wood. The ground was hard and frosty, so I treaded carefully to avoid trips and falls. My golden labrador puppy chased my elderly mutt without a care in the world, clumsily tripping over in the ice and rolling a few times in the dirt, then bouncing back up with doggy joy.

Pioneering Digital Product Passports with Nobody's Child | Zebra

The EU plans to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 with Digital Product Passports (DPPs) playing an important role. DPPs will include verifiable data on a product’s materials, manufacturing processes, and lifecycle impacts, as well as recycling, reuse and resell. The passports offer a great opportunity for retailers to improve sustainability performance, build trust with consumers by authenticating genuine products, and significantly improving supply chains too.

How to Assemble the SC2000 Floor Stand with KC50 Touch-Screen Kiosk | Zebra

In this video, you will learn how to assemble the SC2000 Floor Stand with the KC50 Touch-Screen Kiosk. Follow our step-by-step instructions to ensure your kiosk is securely and neatly assembled. Whether you’re setting up a single or dual monitor configuration, this guide covers all the essentials.

Retailers: If You're Leaving AI Out of Pricing Strategy Decisions, You're Leaving Money on the Table

Are you using AI to inform or guide your pricing strategy? It offers concrete financial benefits thanks to three (exclusive) capabilities: granular demand forecasting, advanced price elasticity modeling, and dynamic markdown optimization. Could a human do these things? With enough time…maybe. But why wait that long? There are significant margin and revenue improvement opportunities right now. With AI, you can seize them immediately. Traditional pricing models make it nearly impossible to see gains.

Zebra DevTalk | Non-Cuboidal Mobile Dimensioning Innovations | Zebra

Learn from our Zebra experts about Mobile Parcel, a solution designed to streamline your shipping operations. This webinar will explore how Mobile Parcel enables dimensioning anywhere at any point in the shipping chain, allowing for spot checks at hubs,optimizing load efficiency, proper allocation of warehouse space, and selection of the most efficient packaging for pickers and packers. It is perpetually licensed, right out of the box. Discover the new features and capabilities, including enhanced AI-driven segmentation and color camera support for improved user experiences.

Capture Accurate Temperature Data Across Your Supply Chain with the Zebra ZS300 Sensor | Zebra

The Zebra ZS300 sensor captures temperature data and transfers it to SAP via LiquidUI. Paired with Zebra’s compact data bridge, or your own mobile devices, you can stream both temperature and location data to the cloud and your SAP system, where AI agents analyze the information and suggest real-time actions.