SEcure & DistribUted intelligence for Constrained Environments - Are you yet SEDUCEd?

Anna Hristoskova
Nicolás González-Deleito
June 15, 2021

Recent developments in distributed AI on the edge result in new approaches to secure & targeted distributed analytics. Within Sirris, in the scope of several research projects, we are exploring energy- and resource-efficient scaling of AI-based applications among the existing edge infrastructure, while preserving privacy-sensitive data.

Adaptive machining, a systematic approach to process improvement

Samuel Milton
May 5, 2021

In a world of ever-changing demands and customisation, the batch sizes get smaller and smaller every day. This means that adaptive technology is needed more than ever in manufacturing, especially in machining processes. What is it, why is it important and how to achieve an adaptive machining process? And how can we help you?

Low-cost embedded hardware for computer vision

Jithu Nair
April 6, 2021

With the massive progress made in computer vision and the easy availability of cheap computational power in recent years, the huge demand for smart solutions to be delivered on small single board computers could be easily met. More and more, computer vision algorithms are being deployed for vision on a variety of edge use cases such as drones, security cameras, mobile applications, retail analytics, ...

Sirris to be first Belgian Umati partner

Jakob Kesteloot
February 26, 2021

Connectivity is key for all machines and production systems in a connected factory. It means getting data in and out of devices and software systems. The Umati initiative (universal machine technology interface) supports this issue by promoting open standards. Because of its importance Sirris decided to become its first Belgian partner.

How to create added value in your product with digital technology?

Pieter Beyl
October 20, 2020

Many companies that build physical products are increasingly aware of the potential of smart(er) products and the Internet of Things, and are exploring what this can mean for their product and business. Easier said than done.

Digitise your SME - ERP all the way to the shop floor

Mark Van Pee
September 16, 2020

In these times of Industry 4.0 and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) we may think that a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) or an IIoT backbone has become an absolute requirement to digitally connect the office (the ERP) with the shop floor. In this first of two articles we look at whether this is always the case.

Sirris shows you the way to smart connected products

Pieter Beyl
Bas Rottier
March 23, 2020

Sirris recently published the WatSlim project, an e-book guide about smart connected products. This guide is an answer to questions and needs faced by product builders during the development of these products.

Smart connected products require a well-founded vision and approach

Pieter Beyl
Bas Rottier
February 5, 2020

More and more smart connected products pop up around us and more technology is available on the market to make smart internet-of-things (IoT) solutions. Many companies that build physical products wonder whether and when they should take steps.

Results of the 'Internet of Things' market surveillance campaign

Fabienne Windels
January 6, 2020

European Member States launched a cross-border market surveillance campaign in 2019 in order to evaluate the conformity of 'intelligent' household appliances with legislation relating to these products. The conclusion is that it would be wise to raise awareness of the specific legal requirements for integrating wireless connectivity within a product.

A demonstrator leads businesses towards connected objects

Thierry Coutelier
Marc Ansay
November 25, 2019

The market for connected products and devices is booming. For many businesses, it is essential to make the most, whilst guaranteeing the quality of the products they market and full command of all the skills associated with a field that remains unfamiliar to many.

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