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• Intel® Atom™ Processor E3900 Series • Mini-ITX • 2 DDR3L 1867MHz SODIMM up to 16GB • Three independent displays: (VGA/DP++) + (HDMI/DP++) + (LVDS/eDP) • DP++ resolution supports up to 4096x2304 @ 60Hz • Multiple expansion: 1 M.2, 1 PCIe x1, 1 Mini PCIe • LPC EXT-RS232/485 module extends additional 4 COM ports • Rich I/O: 2 Intel GbE, 6 COM, 4 USB 3.0, 5 USB 2.0

Since studies have shown that ticketing experience plays a vital part in customers’ perception of transit service quality, Korea Railroad Corporation (Korail), a national operator of railway lines, recognized the need to deliver efficient passenger services by upgrading the ticket vending machines at major stations.

DFI’s upcoming boards with 7th Generation Intel® Core™ processor (code name Kaby Lake) bring customers overall enhanced experiences such as low-power with a TDP of 15W, increased CPU performance by 5%, visual enhancement with lower power consumption, and faster speed shift technology.

DFI announced that it has been awarded an IPC J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 Qualified Manufacturers Listing (QML) by IPC’s Validation Services Program under the on-site audit guidance.

DFI has launched new industrial motherboards powered by the latest Intel® Atom™ processor E3900 family (code name Apollo Lake).

As a national operator of railway lines, Korail recognized the need to improve its services due to consumer demands and the modernization of mass transit. Through collaboration with other hardware suppliers and system integrators, DFI contributed to the successful upgrade of the TVMs at major subway stations in Seoul.

The combination of the 6th generation Intel® Core™ processor and DFI’s high quality production ensures that the new SBC is equipped with high speed CPU performance, powerful 4K-capable graphics, DDR4, and Windows 10 support.

GE Healthcare has reduced the size of its repair cell stations at the Repair Operations Center by 40%, much of which is due to the integration of the OTTO self-driving vehicles.

RF switches are microwave devices that route high frequency signals through transmission paths and can be used for diverse range of applications including WLAN, Mobile Communications, Wireless Security, Wireless Home Automation, Digital TV and many other RF products.

The LCA6 is designed for electronic pick-and-place, biomedical dispensing, and QC measurement.

This vision system performs precise inspections that keeps pace with increasing line speeds. The In-Sight 7000’s modular design offers over 400 different field configurations.

Enact helps users process critical quality data that today’s modern manufacturing operations require. Advances in mobile and cloud computing, automation, and the IIoT enable Enact to aggregate data from disparate sources and input methods, uncover strategic information, and prioritize enterprise-wide quality activities.

Featuring Konrad’s test technologies and expertise, this manufacturing inline test system integrates with board handling equipment, including conveyors and short stations and is suitable for straightforward integration into production or testing lines.

When used in conjunction with the CAD environment enabled by FactoryLogix, the output data from CyberOptics’ AOI and SPI machines allows for a digital view of the collected defect data that extends down to the pin level.

The housing, connectors, lens barrels and cables all meet the requirements for protection class IP65/67 and protect cameras from dirt, dust, water splashes or cleaning agents as well as accidental shifting of the optics.

The ability to function in extreme temperatures from -40° C to +85 makes the Ruggedcom RX 1400 a suitable choice for MindSphere data acquisition in industrial applications such as electric power, transportation, and oil & gas.

Wireless technology has gained rapid acceptance in many industrial sectors because of its cost effectiveness, reliability, fast deployment, and flexibility.

The award was presented during the HANNOVER MESSE Opening Ceremony on 23 April by Germany’s Minister for Education and Research, Johanna Wanka.

The first two joint industry solutions powered by ABB Ability and Watson will bring real-time cognitive insights to the factory floor and smart grids.

By Mathew Daniel, Sciemetric Instruments Data, data and more data. It’s the hot topic in manufacturing today with all the hype and anxiety around Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things. How should it be collected, managed and used effectively?