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cMT3090+CODESYS is a product that integrates cMT Series HMI with CODESYS PLC controller system, which is built upon an architecture where a duo-core CPU runs 2 independent operating systems.

The A-Series Application Range products are designed specifically for use in recurring control cabinet applications. This range includes terminals for voltage/current transformer wiring, signal wiring, control voltage distribution and power distribution.

Enging has developed an approach that allows users to effectively monitor electric motors. Enging’s MCM just needs to acquire the electric signals (voltage and currents) that supply the electric motor, which are available at the control panel (MCC).

Constructed of cast iron one-piece housings, the worm gearboxes feature a C-flange input. Designed to change drive direction by 90 degrees and to increase torque output, worm gearboxes are used when space is at a premium, such as for conveyors, or mechanical design.

Digitalization, IIoT and the smart factory will usher greater operational intelligence, more efficient production, and safer work environments.Smart sensors, ubiquitous connectivity, and remote access

From April 23-27, 2018, HANNOVER MESSE and CeMAT will run concurrently with a particular emphasis on integration in supply chain and manufacturing. The theme -'Integrated Industry – Connect & Collaborate' - encompasses the range of Industry 4.0 technology, thinking, and creative applications

By John Mitchell, CP Automation European manufacturers are estimated to spend over €400 Billion every year on maintenance activities. This article discusses the issues that stop manufacturers cutting costs and improving productivity – the essence of lean manufacturing.

Doxel AI construction systems take a holistic view of every project, tying together existing tools in AI, robotics and LIDAR imaging.

The Kneron NPU IP Series includes three products: the KDP 300 low power version, the KDP 500 standard version, and the KDP 700 high-performance version, supporting various AI applications in smart home, smart surveillance, smartphones, and IoT devices.

L-com’s U3A00056-series cables were developed to address applications where a USB Type-C connection is required on a panel or enclosure.

A real-time Maintenance Dashboard allows for full visibility of a facility & machine maintenance needs, throughout the whole organization.

The EE310 and EE360 represent the latest generation of industrial transmitters from E+E Elektronik. A multi-functional 3.5" TFT colour display provides a comprehensive overview of the measurement task and allows the user to perform all settings directly on the device.

Used for power-off engagement applications, the UTSEB is equipped with a PWM controller, making it a solution for continuous duty applications in robotics and automation systems.

The JetNet 5428G-20SFP supports Cyber Security features including DHCP Snooping, IP Source Guard, Dynamic ARP Inspection, L2/L3/L4 Access Control List (ACL) and Cyber Redundancy features including MSR, SuperChain, ITU-T G.8032 ERPS to ensure secured and non-stop transmissions.

A boiler-turbine unit in coal-fired power plants is used to convert fuel chemical energy into mechanical energy & then into electrical energy.

By Ingemar Serneby, Emerson Automation Solutions In recent years, industrial automation companies have made enormous advancements by incorporating processors into control devices, instrumentation and networking components. But an instrumentation engineer may feel perplexed when looking at all the options for something as basic as a differential pressure transmitter.

Based on Industry 4.0 concepts, this technology runs in an XMPP server cloud and compiles IEC 61850-8-2 XMPP and IEC 61850-7-420 protocols for DER (Distributed Energy Resource) via a plug & play gateway.

Siemens, and the eight founding Charter of Trust members, welcomed The AES Corporation, Atos and Enel to its global cybersecurity initiative at the 2018 CERAWeek conference in Houston, TX.

The OTTO Industrial API connects self-driving vehicles to existing automation systems and processes, providing integration of OTTO with standardized integrations with industry-standard software and protocols.

The robot, to be launched in 2018, has a payload of 500 grams and is integrated into existing assembly lines. The robot also features lead-through programming