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Bill Lydon moderates an insightful roundtable discussion about industrial automation future trends and challenges during the Fall 2021 CODESYS Tech Talk and Users Conference with industry leaders and innovators.

Solution combines the low power, high performance, and security of STM32 MCUs with Sierra Wireless’ resilient, global cellular connectivity and edge-to-cloud solutions to simplify deployment of IoT devices.

Bachelor Controls, Inc. (BCI), a leading provider of control systems integration specializing in complex batch solutions, today announced the hire of Jessica Bennett and Chris Fields to support increased sales and project activity for the company’s batch, IoT and process automation solutions in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, plastics, and specialty chemicals industries.

New initiative facilitates the integration of machine learning algorithms from open source, third party and customer data science teams into Seeq applications.

Electrostatically dissipative iglide AX500 tribo-polymer ensures maintenance-free applications with food contact.

Microchip’s TimeProvider 4100 Release 2.3 grandmaster introduces an ultra-resilient multi-client Precision Time Protocol (PTP) optional license, providing customers with up to three connections to other grandmasters in the operator’s network

RealCISO, a powerful software platform that enables organizations to evaluate and strengthen their security posture and reduce cyber risk, was awarded the MxD Cybersecurity Marketplace contract with Manufacturing x Digital (MxD), the nation's digital manufacturing institute and the National Center for Cybersecurity in Manufacturing as designated by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).

Robot technologies–once unattainable for SME’s–are now becoming a commodity: standardized, affordable and easier to implement.

Leybold UK, based in Chessington, UK, has made the final shortlist for Employer of the Year Award 2021 of the Composites UK Trade Association.

CSi palletising introduces autonomous mobile robot (AMR) solutions with MiR’s new MiR1350, the market’s first IP52-rated AMR, and showcases benefits of fully automated palletizing for CPG markets.

Bosch, Nokia and Rohde & Schwarz demonstrate industrial automation over a 5G stand-alone private network. See how the 5G private network performs supporting manufacturing use cases in a working factory.

Microchip extends its functional-safety-certified family of capacitive maXTouch touchscreen controllers with the MXT448UD-HA and MXT640UD-HA to address screen sizes beyond 10 inches.

HP-L-10.10 non-contact laser line scanner takes on the broadest scope of CMM inspection tasks with ultra speed, accuracy and flexibility.

EN50155 and EN61373 certified with UL/EN/IEC 62368-1 safety approvals.

Using a PC, mobile phone or tablet, users can commission, parameterize and maintain their Sinamics G120 and G120C drives quickly and easily.

Curtiss-Wright’s Actuation Division today announced the release of its newest motor / actuators with integral controls, the Exlar SA-R080 rotary and SA-L080 linear actuator.

Laser-focused on UX, Inspire designed to inspire a new generation of metrology users.

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Check out this spotlight on ISA's 2021 Cybersecurity Standards Implementation Virtual Conference, taking place on October 19th 2021.

Zyter, Inc., a leading IoT-enablement platform, announced today it has formed a strategic partnership with Juganu, an Israel-based, smart infrastructure company.