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From workforce changes and supply chain disruptions to evolution of semantic data models, socioeconomic trends push industry to respond. This feature originally appeared in Bill Lydon's 7th Annual Industrial Automation & Control Trends Report.

Weaponized cybersecurity attacks can destroy critical infrastructure systems that support daily life. This feature originally appeared in the Automation 2022 Volume 4: Cybersecurity & Connectivity Ebook.

In the "zero trust access" (ZTA) network security model, no one inside or outside the network should be trusted until their identify has been verified.

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The study finds that 98% of surveyed enterprises say they have been negatively impacted by a cybersecurity breach in their supply chain, an increase from 2021.

EC3’s embodied carbon calculations help incentivize construction material manufacturers to reduce the carbon emissions of their products by investing in disclosure, transparency and material innovations.

LED illumination and indoor/outdoor durability make these low-profile touchless switches ideal for clean and functional industrial and public applications.

OleumTech, a leading provider of industrial automation and IoT solutions, has introduced two new Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Gas Detection Transmitters.

IIoT and predictive analytics for Rockwell systems with Festo pneumatics can improve performance and reduce costs.

The multimillion-dollar, 11,400 square-foot facility gives company more opportunities to serve customers.

ARC Advisory Group has been selected by Gron Fuels, LLC (“Grön Fuels”) as a strategic advisor providing consulting services and guidance in the strategy and selection of enterprise software and automation technology for North America's largest renewable fuels production facility to be constructed at the Port of Greater Baton Rouge in Louisiana.

Significant advances in technology, communications, and software enable digital manufacturing synchronization across the entire business structure. This feature originally appeared in Bill Lydon's 7th Annual Industrial Automation & Control Trends Report.

Watlow is pleased to announce that it has completed its acquisition of Eurotherm from Schneider Electric Company on Oct. 31, 2022.

VirTeca, an Atlanta-based material handling solutions provider, takes a dramatic step forward in the industry by announcing the patent-pending application of their VirSatile Distributed Controls.

70% of errors that occur in manufacturing operations are from workforce errors, many of which can be traced back to paper-based work instructions, manual data entry or a lack of real-time feedback.

The awards were presented during North America’s largest gathering of hackers, builders, engineers and enthusiasts.

AutomationDirect has added Bryant pin and sleeve wiring devices to their current offering of low-cost wiring solutions.

Applied Motion Products New PH Series Mini Planetary Gearmotors are used with small step motors in NEMA 8, 11, and 14 frame sizes.

Advantech, a leading supplier of industrial communication solutions, has introduced the new ECU-1100 intelligent wireless Industrial Edge gateway series.

Bureau Veritas has announced its accreditation as an ISASecure Certification Body (CB) based in Taiwan.