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The ProSense® LPM1 series of loop panel meters offers a simple, low cost digital display of an analog 4-20mA signal.

Siemens offers a new servo package consisting of drive, motor and controller for a wide variety of motion control applications.

Operators can carry out remote real-time health checks on motors in hazardous areas with ABB Ability™ Smart Sensors that offer improved analytics, functionality and communications.

A member of the International Society of Automation (ISA) describes the benefits of volunteering with this association of automation professionals.

The ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance (ISAGCA) shares 5 articles about automation cybersecurity from September 2020.

Plastic injection moulding is a difficult application for machine vision. The highly reflective surface of plastics is hard to illuminate correctly, and the fact that the same production line can create items of different colours and shapes is problematic for traditional solutions, only capable of inspecting one product at a time. Zohar Kantor, VP Sales of Inspekto, explains how Autonomous Machine Vision (AMV) has overcome these challenges.

The future of subsea oil and gas operations looks stable, as the industry technology heads toward deepwater oil and gas development sustained by higher oil prices, key technological improvements, and the need to replace maturing shallower water basins.

Autonomous shuttles could be a key element that connects the public transportation systems to reduce private car ownership in the future.

CPLANE.ai and ExxonMobil have published the results and findings of their digital infrastructure orchestration pilot. As IT/OT Convergence and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) adoption accelerates, new system management challenges must be addressed.

Few ETO (Engineer-to-Order) ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) technology solutions are specifically designed for streamlining workflow. This is particularly true for manufacturers who are constantly making new and different components (as opposed to high repetitive quantity manufacturing). Automation in the ETO environment requires lean and efficient production flow.

At HARTING, environmental protection and production have dovetailed for many years. "Ecological responsibility is a fundamental component of our actions," is the motto of our corporate philosophy.

Jim Chappell, Global Head of AI and Advanced Analytics, AVEVA looks at the implications and benefits of artificial intelligence within complex businesses.

New automatic recovery module enables easy valve system commissioning and configuration.

Neither dust nor large measuring ranges pose a challenge for the new LBR SicWave radar sensors from SICK.

Versatile switching regulators are drop-in replacements for LMxx devices.

Harting continues the successful Harting Experts Camp with the autumn kick-off.

New ARC Advisory Group research on the global Farm Management Software market reveals that significant growth in R&D investment in agricultural biotechnology and the emergence of “smart” farming and data analytics will contribute to the growth in the farm management software market.

Siemens Smart Infrastructure and WUN H2 GmbH signed a contract to build one of the largest hydrogen production plants in Germany.

The following will review how executives can leverage machine data for business intelligence to reach that next step.