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Digital Transformation for the New Consumer Journey
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How Analytics and AI-driven Processes Will Revolutionize the Industrial Sector
Jim Chappell, Global Head of AI and Advanced Analytics, AVEVA looks at the implications and benefits of artificial intelligence within complex businesses.
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CPLANE.ai and ExxonMobil Publish Results of Their Digital Infrastructure Orchestration Pilot
CPLANE.ai and ExxonMobil have published the results and findings of their digital infrastructure orchestration pilot. As IT/OT Convergence and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) adoption accelerates, new system management challenges must be addressed.
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Routes into Robotic Process Automation: Start Small, Scale Big
Introducing robotic automation to an established workflow can appear complicated and expensive. With the latest modular technology and intuitive setup tools, companies can quickly and easily begin capturing the benefits, and scale and upgrade their systems as confidence grows.
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Do you need to securely network your process data? DataHub makes it possible, without compromising your OT network.
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CPX series displays from Beckhoff are Zone 2/22 classified for harsh process environments. The range of panels includes a wide selection of screen sizes, installation options and features.
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Electromechanical actuators (EMAs) are a more precise actuator option. Download our free white paper for selecting an EMA.
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Reduce Cost, Drive Innovation and Shorten Time to Market with Commercial Hardware Platforms
Obtain accurate data in real time to improve process efficiency, ensure product quality, and achieve the desired ROI.
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This new edition reflects the continuing evolution of technology and its effects on automation and control.
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Learn about the crucial tasks CSTs are responsible for and the skills they need when implementing a new system or plant.
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New Products
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ABB Ability Smart Sensors Provide Smart, Safe Way to Monitor Motors in Hazardous Areas
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Siemens Introduces Servo Drive System Simplifying Motion Control for Machine Builders
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Submit a caption for this month's Otto Mation Comic. If your caption is selected as the winner, we will send you a newly-designed Automation.com & Otto Mation mug.
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Otto Mation Comic Caption Contest - July 2020
The winning caption for this comic caption contest was submitted by Alvin A., in New Jersey. Congratulations, Alvin!
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Moore Industries-International, Inc. designs and manufactures signal interface instruments for industrial process control, system integration, and factory automation. The company's products are used in industries such as: chemical and specialty chemical; oil & gas extraction, refining and transport; and more.
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EPLAN offers software and services in fields of electrical, automation and mechatronic engineering. We develop leading software solutions- also known as CAE- for machine, plant and control cabinet engineering.
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Wunderlich-Malec has successfully designed and implemented engineering solutions for commercial, industrial and government clients throughout North America and abroad since 1981.
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Interstates offers electrical construction, electrical engineering, and control systems services. For over sixty years, the company has tackled complex challenges and developed innovative solutions for industrial manufacturing and processing facilities around the world.
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SeQent is a leading industrial automation software provider and early pioneer in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) space with over two decades of experience and thousands of installations worldwide.
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