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Rockwell Automation outlines steps for achieving a connected mine
Through the convergence of information technology and operations technology, mining operators have the ability to streamline data management, gather better insights and predict recoveries. -
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Siemens introduces Fleet Manager for Machine Tools app for MindSphere
With this cloud-based application (MindApp), machine tools at small or large production sites can be monitored, and their availability and productivity enhanced. -
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H2W introduces Linear Motion Calculator Android app
The Android application is designed to solve linear motion calculations, with a range of velocity profiles. This helps the user understand which product might work best for their particular application. -
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HSI announces Universal Temperature technology for proximity sensors
Universal Temperature is a technology that increases the high and low operating temperature of their proximity sensors. Products with Universal Temperature technology can operate between minus 60 degrees Celsius and 200 degrees Celsius. -
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Spartan Controls announces partnership with Atrex Energy
Accessibility to power in remote areas is essential to many functions that are crucial to customer operations, and extending the grid is often not an option due to the remote location of sites. Atrex Energy’s portfolio of DC power generator systems are solution to service remote or off-grid applications. -
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Zigbee adds UL as independent test service provider
UL will offer ZigBee testing at two of its labs: Fremont, California and Basingstoke, UK. The ZigBee Certified program verifies that every platform and product meets Alliance requirements and performs as expected. -
FeatureTechnical Training from ISA for October and November
A look at the late-Fall offerings from ISA in 2016. -
Industry Product
Egemin introduces E'tow EasyLoop chain conveyor system
This material flow system solution is primarily geared towards logistics providers looking to automate processes in distribution centres and cross-docking hubs for improved throughput and service scalability. -
Industry Product
AAEON releases BOXER-6639 embedded controller
Powered by 6th Gen Intel Core Desktop Processor with longevity support, the chassis design is ideally suited for smart control systems, machine vision inspection, digital signage, surveillance and machine maker. -
Industry Product
MEMEX Inc. announces MERLIN Tempus manufacturing execution system
MERLIN Tempus is an open Manufacturing Execution System (MES) platform that offers tools and a configurable dashboard that provides a complete view of the shop floor. -
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Intrusion Detection for the IIoT: How do we detect threats on the factory floor?
By Alan Grau, Icon Labs As industrial facilities become more connected, hackers are getting more sophisticated, resulting in greater vulnerabilities and increased risk of cyber-attacks. Intrusion detection, the ability to detect when hackers begin probing, is a critical first step to building a secure IIoT. -
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Visibility and Inventory of Manufacturing Assets – The Baseline for OT Security Management
By Shmulik Aran, NextNine A manufacturer and its connected production environment are exposed to a full range of cybersecurity threats. Mitigating the risk of cyberattacks is a rigorous process that requires the hardening of security controls around the IT, ICS and SCADA platforms. -
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FeatureImplementation of a Soft PLC System Based on WorldFIP Fieldbus [technical]
Communication efficiency is lowered and real-time performance is not good enough in discrete control based on traditional WorldFIP field intelligent nodes. -
ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest - September 14, 2016
The winning caption for our recent comic caption contest was submitted by Jerry L. in Ontario, Canada. -
Industry Product
Thorlabs announces XR-Series of translation stages
The initial release includes both rear- and side-actuated 1” travel stages and all components needed to have left- or right-handed X, XY, XZ, YZ, and XYZ configurations. -
Industry Product
SignalFire introduces Pressure Scout wireless pressure sensor
The Pressure Scout is an alternative to conduit-wired or other pressure monitoring solutions. Applications for the Pressure Scout include well tubing and casing pressure monitoring, tank level monitoring and compressor station status monitoring. -
Industry Product
Axiomtek announces eBOX560-500-FL embedded computer system
The eBOX560-500-FL is suitable for Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions, digital signage, retail equipment, smart factory automation, thin clients, industrial controller systems and more. -
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HIMA introduces FlexSILon TMC motion control solution
The modular solution comes equipped with standardized function blocks for operation (start-up, operation, manual functions), control (speed, steam distribution, anti-surge) and protection (bearing, temperature, pressure). -
Industry Product
EPLAN introduces version 2.6 of EPLAN design platform
The EPLAN Platform version 2.6 includes additional features for terminal design and project data management, the representation of piping in fluid power engineering, and optimized IT integration. -
Industry Product
Bestech introduces eddyNCDT 3001 and 2005 displacement sensors
The eddyNCDT 3005 consists of sensor, cable and external miniature controller. These eddy current sensors can optionally be custom engineered for high temperature applications up to 180°C.