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Dresser Utility Solutions, a solutions provider for utility companies, and Itron, Inc., which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, have reached an agreement for the sale of Itron’s global gas regulator business and European commercial & industrial (C&I) gas metering business to Dresser Utility Solutions.

As Industry 4.0 continues to accelerate, the impact of open manufacturing initiatives continues to advance. OPC UA and other technologies support applications that enable IIoT. You’ll find the latest knowledge about sensors, data analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) in this edition of AUTOMATION 2021.

New G code command and smoothing algorithms help improve surface quality.

The HARTING-sponsored Volkswagen ID.4 EV USA tour team was awarded a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Title.

You are invited to see a demonstration of the first open control system based on the Open Process Automation Standard (O-PAS) of The Open Group.

Yokogawa announces that it has acquired all shares of Insilico Biotechnology AG (“Insilico”), a Stuttgart, Germany-based developer and provider of bioprocess software and services.

What is the process for adopting new technology in your company, and how can you best implement?

Tackles the challenges of cloud cost, cloud lock-in and multi-cloud mobility.

Support for the latest Arm Cortex-M55 processor in IAR Embedded Workbench provides strong tools support for the new family and ensures future innovation in embedded applications.

Leveraging more than 30 years of industry experience, STXI Motion, a global leader in motion control and servo systems, and Redler Technologies, a specialist in electrical power and motion control, have partnered to address the growing needs of machine builders for mobile, compact and ruggedized low-voltage motion solutions.

Highly distinguished cybersecurity visionaries bring unmatched knowledge and insight to growing industrial security innovator.

AAEON, an industry leader in embedded solutions, announces the latest addition to its lineup of compact PICO-ITX boards, the PICO-EHL4.

New PowerFlex 755TS drive plays major role in motor control applications, helps reduce unplanned downtime and gets motors running faster.

Two key manufacturing nonprofits lead the drive to digital transformation and innovation.

NEMA retains officers from Southwire Company, Phoenix Contact, and Siemens USA.

The partnership with HT Solutions enables more organizations in the region to transform their threat automation, detection and prevention capabilities with the LogRhythm NextGen SIEM Platform.

Westfalia Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of logistics solutions for manufacturers and distributors, announces its automation technology will be installed in the new Ken’s Foods, Inc. warehouse located in McDonough, Georgia.

Francis Gregway “Greg” Shinskey, of North Tonawanda, N.Y., was born Oct. 29, 1931, and passed away peacefully in North Smithfield, R.I., on Sept. 25, 2021. He was 89.

The market for professional service robots reached a turnover of 6.7 billion U.S. dollars worldwide (sample method)–up 12% in 2020. At the same time, turnover of new consumer service robots grew 16% to 4.4 billion U.S. dollars.