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Schneider Electric announces Insight Performance operations management module
Insight Performance is designed to empower operators with data-driven KPIs and real-time visibility into equipment performance through an interface. Built-in analysis capabilities are designed to enable cross-plant equipment benchmarking that delivers actionable intelligence to effectively increase equipment performance and operating efficiency. -
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Turck introduces TBIP CIP Safety Hybrid Block I/O module
The hybrid safety concept from Turck combines both safety I/O and general purpose I/O in a single, on-machine, remote I/O device. The CIP Safety module expands the existing hybrid safety offering, which already includes an option for PROFIsafe over PROFINET. -
FeatureInsights on the Impact of Industry 4.0 for Process Automation
Of the technology trends that I have observed in recent years, few developments have been more exciting than Industry 4.0 for Process Automation. But what does Industry 4.0 mean for your facility? -
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Factory Security: Don’t Be an Unintentional Shark
By Eric Ehlers, Cisco Entering a factory in this day and age is a bit like taking a dive into the ocean. There is a plethora of different ecosystems and constant movement. Both can be mind boggling when you view them for the first time. So how can manufacturers protect their ecosystem? -
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Endress+Hauser announces new Chilean office facility
The 2,300-square-meter facility contains modern office space, an auditorium, conference rooms, a training center and a calibration laboratory. -
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Kaman announces OEM-2306 non-contact linear displacement measuring instrument
The OEM-2306, using eddy current technology, is factory configured for each unique application. The system’s board level configuration makes it ideal for integration into OEM equipment. Additionally, the OEM-2306 is RoHS compliant and supports the full line of Kaman sensors. -
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PCB introduces Model 132B38 micro ICP pressure sensor
This design features a centered sensing element which is intended to improve accuracy of time of arrival, targeting, sniper/projectile detection systems, and aerodynamic testing in high speed wind tunnels. -
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MINMAX announces MOWI20C / MQI40C / MRWI60C families of 20 / 40 / 60 watt DC/DC Converters
The MOWI20C / MQI40C / MRWI60C are families of 20 / 40 / 60 watt DC/DC Converters featuring a 4:1 Input Range in a chassis-mount package with terminal strip connections and optional DIN Rail mounting eliminate the power board requirement in field applications. -
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Rockwell Automation announces threat detection services for manufacturing
The threat detection services take a product-agnostic approach to create a robust asset inventory across both IT and OT systems in an industrial operation. -
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Yaskawa Motoman introduces MLX300 integration software for robots and PLCs
The MLX300 enables operators to control and program Yaskawa robots in a standard PLC programming environment, eliminating the need to learn a specific robot programming language. -
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Itris Automation announces PLC Checker now with PLCopen coding guidelines
Itris Automation decided to integrate the PLCopen coding guidelines into PLC Checker as they share PLCopen’s objective of improving the quality of PLC programs and promoting good practices. -
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ProComSol releases Bluetooth Low Energy HART Modem
The HM-BLE, in combination with a Smart Device Communicator App on a mobile device is designed to become a full functioned, DD based, HART Communicator. -
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Epson Robots announces T3 All-in-One SCARA robot at The ASSEMBLY Show
The T3 robot comes with a built-in controller. It offers an automation solution for simple applications such as pick and place, assembly, parts handling and dispensing in industries ranging from automotive and medical development, to lab automation, consumer electronics, electronic components and industrial. -
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Fluke announces expanded Endurance pyrometer series models with remote sensing heads
Major application fields include primary and secondary metals manufacturing, primary glass manufacturing, and laser welding. Featuring a 0.1 °C measurement resolution, the Endurance pyrometers also fulfill the requirements of the semiconductor industry. -
FeatureHow a Sequenced Changeover Approach for a Plant Upgrade Minimizes Downtime
For industrial plant migration to a new system, the challenge is to create a transition plan and minimal-risk implementation roadmap. -
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Imagine Instruments announces WIDXL-24 Series wireless remote control system
Imagine Instruments LLC Announces New Industrial Wireless Remote Control Transmitter/Receiver Set -
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Northrop Grumman partners with King Saud University to hold CyberArabia 2017
The third annual cyber security workshop and competition, CyberArabia, to be held Oct. 11-12, 2017, is part of the company’s global commitment to cyber education and workforce development, and will include a cyber defense competition that recognizes winners on both the men’s and women’s campuses across Saudi universities. -
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Telit and Husqvarna collaborate on robotic mower pilot program
The Telit IoT Platform connects, manages and delivers the environmental data in a ready-to-use format. In cooperation with Husqvarna, Quantified Planet, an organization that links innovation to science, receives the data and publishes it for citizens to review. -
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ABB helps Metsa Group enable remote monitoring at Finnish facility
This will enable remote monitoring of functionality and availability of the electrical devices and electrical systems through Metsä Fibre as well as ABB experts and allow real-time collaborating to achieve availability and performance. -
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Axiomtek announces ICO300-83B embedded system
The Intel Apollo Lake-based ICO300-83B comes with I/O connectivity while measuring 31 x 100 x 125 mm. The I/O interfaces include four RS-232/422/485 (two isolated RS-232/422/485 or four isolated RS-232/422/485 ports for option), four USB 3.0 ports, two Gigabit Ethernet (Intel i211AT for ICO300-83B, Intel i210IT for ICO300-83B-WT), one VGA (HDMI for option), and one 8-bit programmable female DIO connector.
