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By Eddie Amos, GE Digital What does the future hold for industrial organizations like those in manufacturing? Like the paved highway systems for cars to drive on, the increased connectivity of industrial assets has been foundational for the next wave of technological advancements.

The Woodhead Super-Safeway Power Boxes feature a vulcanized rubber enclosure that is resistant to shock, impact and corrosion. The boxes are 29 pounds and the aluminum legs give it a 6-inch ground clearance.

ISA webinar focuses on the current industry security threat landscape and key steps you can take to protect your critical assets in the production environment.

The company will begin operating under a new trade name and will be known as Allied Electronics & Automation, effective immediately. The company’s ownership and staff have not changed.

AAEON has fitted its new device with an inbuilt Trusted Platform Module (TPM). This gives the PICO-APL3 has a hardware solution that encrypts information and protect against viruses.

Alongside the new SCARA model, Toshiba Machine demonstrated its robot programming tool, 3D vision software and models from its 6-axis range.

Designed for industries such as automotive, consumer, and industrial automation, the Micro-Lock Plus Connector System is suitable for a variety of applications, including vehicle switches, robotics, drones, home appliances, and power tools.

The 37-pound BFX1-24 is designed for deployable transit case integration where both image quality and display toughness are required. Both displays in the BFX are offered with bonded cover glass with anti-reflection and EMI surface treatments for MIL-STD-461G certification.

Designed for process and plant engineers challenged with measuring wet dirty mixed gases in solid waste operations with co-generation electric power systems, the enhanced ST51 Series Thermal Mass Flow Meter from Fluid Components International (FCI) is designed to provide continuously accurate measurement of landfill gas flow to the co-gen electric power engines.

The ET975 is designed for applications found in factory automation, kiosk, communications, medical imaging and digital signage environments.

The winning caption for this comic caption contest was submitted by Chris B. in Oklahoma. Congratulations, Chris!

Qt 3D Studio provides a 3D user interface (UI) authoring system that caters to the technology requirements of both software developers and graphic designers.

Sciemetric Instruments has released the Leak Tuner Assistant, to help users take full advantage of the speed, accuracy and intelligence of Sciemetric’s 3520 Series Leak Tester.

The Lock 500 is designed for demanding industrial environments and opens new opportunities in security and office networking sectors.

The transaction is a natural progression for the two companies that have held a relationship dating back over 30 years. Roeslein founder Rudi Roeslein worked with Pride founders Shannon Pride, Pat Jordan, and Ruben Padilla at Wiebe in the late 1980s.

By Anton Pozdnyakov, Softerra It is a common fear among the IT pros community that at some point automation will come for their jobs and make them obsolete. So, is it really that serious? Will robots eventually eliminate people in all IT jobs?

By Frank Kapper, Upland Ultriva Over the past decade there has been a great need for better technology solutions to address global demand-driven and enterprise-wide supply chains.

ASYS (Dornstadt, Germany) created the PULSE Community to bring together system manufacturers in the electronics sector with products that are "PULSE-capable".

The acquisition strengthens AspenTech’s asset optimization strategy by providing cloud and edge processing technology that captures and aggregates critical data from assets throughout the plant and across the enterprise.

These servo-amplifiers are built into a fully enclosed aluminum case. Mode of operation is set by simple DIP switches. These drives handle a range of power supply voltages (from 11 to 70VDC) for a variety of power input requirements.