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FEPORT and PEMA will constitute the Terminal Industry Committee 4.0
The scope is to allow with terminalisti and producers of harbour equipments to be confronted on the issues of the fourth industrial revolution
June 14, 2018
In order to allow with the European terminalisti and the European producers of harbour equipments to be confronted with the topics of the fourth industrial revolution, FEPORT, the association of the European terminaliste companies, and the PEMA Port Equipment Manufacturers Association), the organization that represents the enterprises manufacturers of equipments for the harbour field, have agreed the institution the Terminal Industry Committee 4,0 (MANNERISMS 4,0).
The creation of the new committee is decided as a result of a recent reunion to Brussels of 15 societies of the two fields in the course of which it is recognized that the transformations that happen in the logistic chain demands more tightened technical interaction between terminalisti and producers of harbour equipments to the aim to start arguments on the elaboration of standard of field that they will favor the development of the Internet of Things, of the artificial intelligence and of ulterior technological innovations that will interest the entire field.
The first objective of MANNERISM 4,0 will be that to characterize a collection of relative definitions to specific concepts and technical terminology for the field of handling of the container, this as the great part of the terminology used in the field is subjective. The objective is to facilitate the comparisons between the technical specifications of the equipments, to establish objective measures of the performances of the equipments and to place the bases for the elaboration of standard for the field.
The new committee will be composed of subgroups that will take care initially of definitions in safety topic, performances of the equipments, telemetry, energy, atmosphere and supplyings.
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