GoSmarter AI Blog
The GoSmarter blog covers AI and digital transformation from a metals manufacturing perspective. Practical use cases, implementation guides, industry strategy, and plain-English takes on the tech that actually matters on the shop floor.
No fluff. No thought-leadership waffle dressed up as insight. Just practical articles written for people who run metal cutting, distribution, and processing operations.
Topics covered
- Mill certificates and compliance stop chasing PDFs and test reports
- Cutting optimisation AI cut lists that actually reduce scrap
- Inventory management real-time visibility beyond spreadsheets
- Digital transformation modernise without an 18-month ERP project
- AI for manufacturing SMEs practical AI without an IT department
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How to move your operations to the cloud - what you need to know
- Steph Locke
- Archive , Blog
- Jul 12, 2021
- Updated
You’ve probably heard of the cloud but what is it and how can it help your business? Learn how moving to the cloud can help you innovate and stay ahead of the curve when it comes to tech.
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Tools matter for Developer Velocity
- Steph Locke
- Archive , Blog
- Jul 7, 2021
- Updated
Businesses with the highest developer velocity experience the highest revenue growth, according to new research by Microsoft and McKinsey. Read on to understand how tools impact developer velocity and what the business case is for investing in them.
Read More: Tools matter for Developer VelocityDeveloper Velocity
- Steph Locke
- Archive , Learning
- Jul 5, 2021
- Updated
Businesses with the highest developer velocity experience the highest revenue growth, according to new research by Microsoft and McKinsey. Read on to understand the factors impacting developer velocity and how you can start building a strategy to improve this vital area of technology in your business.
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Funding for AI use cases and much more - AIPlan4EU
- Ruth Kearney
- Archive
- Jun 24, 2021
- Updated
At Nightingale HQ we recently submitted our AI use-cases to the AIPlan4EU to potentially develop them further. Find out how you can get yours funded and all about the new European AI on Demand Platform.
Read More: Funding for AI use cases and much more - AIPlan4EUManufacturers: Are you digitising or digitalising?
- Steph Locke
- Archive
- Jun 22, 2021
- Updated
To digitise your business means to perform traditionally analogue processes or actions digitally. Rather than a few changes here and there, digitalisation involves a change in how to the process is performed to better leverage technology.
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MLOps is like process engineering for Data Science
- Solange Borrego
- Archive
- Jun 21, 2021
- Updated
The goal of MLOps is to streamline the development, deployment, and operation of machine learning models, by supporting their building, testing, releasing, monitoring, performance tracking, reusing, maintenance and governance, joining the efforts of Data Science and IT teams under a shared focus.
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Innovation funding with EIC Accelerator
- Ruth Kearney
- Archive
- Jun 14, 2021
- Updated
Here at Nightingale HQ, we have put in for funding with the EIC Accelerator. In this article, we’ll tell you what the EIC Accelerator is and why it’s worth applying for.
Read More: Innovation funding with EIC AcceleratorDigital Supply Chains and why you need one
- Solange Borrego
- Archive
- Jun 10, 2021
- Updated
Adopting a Digital Supply Chain is big step towards achieving bigger goals like faster, more precise processes with visibility for the whole company. Digital Supply Chains can be hard to implement, but having a strategy is key. Most manufacturers already have some sort of data from ERP systems so building a Digital Supply Chain can begin with embracing more digital integrations with the ERP system and improving governance of the platform. It is very important to ensure that the implementation of a Digital Supply Chain is taken as seriously as other core business processes.
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Digital Twins and AI for manufacturers
- Solange Borrego
- Archive , Learning , Blog
- Jun 1, 2021
- Updated
Digital Twins are virtual replicas of real-world systems enabling low-cost modelling of the factory floor to help optimise processes. Combined with AI the Digital Twin can support improved forecasting, dynamic optimisation, and more.
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Microsoft Build 2021 announcements for manufacturers
- Steph Locke
- Archive
- May 25, 2021
- Updated
Microsoft Build 2021 is kicking off and whilst it tends not to be as announcement heavy as Microsoft Ignite, it’s still got some great things for manufacturers to pay attention to. This post gives a quick run down of the most important stuff you need to read about. Enjoy!
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