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John Burns

John Burns is director of OT Threat Hunting at Dragos Inc. The company has a global mission to safeguard civilization from those trying to disrupt the industrial infrastructure. It is a privately held company based in the Washington, D.C. area with a regional presence around the world. The Dragos Platform is designed to monitor, manage and respond to cyber threats to industrial control systems. The company also provides urgent incident response services, threat intelligence and a variety of tools to protect critical OT assets.

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  • Thumbnail for GE introduces multiple integrated productivity solutions at Minds + Machines Europe

    GE introduces multiple integrated productivity solutions at Minds + Machines Europe

    The event outlined GE's intended path to greater productivity for customers who take advantage of advances in the company’s Asset Performance Management (APM) and ServiceMax industrial applications, powered by Predix, GE’s platform for the Industrial Internet.
    By: GE Digital
    20 June, 2017 | 4 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Flow-Cal announces Michael Squyres appointment as president of 2017 ASGMT Board of Directors

    Flow-Cal announces Michael Squyres appointment as president of 2017 ASGMT Board of Directors

    ASGMT is the largest gas measurement school in the United States devoted to natural gas and natural gas liquid measurement, pressure regulation, flow control and other measurement related arenas.
    20 June, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for DATEL introduces QB line of DC-DC converters

    DATEL introduces QB line of DC-DC converters

    This line of DC-DC converters from DATEL is a choice for military, industrial, distributed power architectures, telecommunications, and mobile applications.
    20 June, 2017
  • Thumbnail for ABB introduces ZX2 AirPlus for power distribution

    ABB introduces ZX2 AirPlus for power distribution

    This latest addition to the AirPlus series is designed for primary power distribution to ensure grid reliability, efficiency and safety. It shares the same compact dimensions and advantages of the established ZX2 switchgear, but boasts a global warming potential (GWP) of less than one.
    By: ABB
    20 June, 2017
  • Thumbnail for United Electric releases 24 VDC and 125 VDC One Series Safety Transmitters

    United Electric releases 24 VDC and 125 VDC One Series Safety Transmitters

    One Series safety transmitters embed a process sensor, logic solver and safety relay in a single, SIL 2-certified field device. Although it looks like a traditional temperature or pressure transmitter, the ST can also switch final elements such as valves, motors, and blowers directly from the transmitter.
    By: United Electric Controls
    20 June, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Endress + Hauser introduces amperometric Free Chlorine Analysis Systems

    Endress + Hauser introduces amperometric Free Chlorine Analysis Systems

    The systems are suited for applications in drinking water, industrial water, power and other industries where water is disinfected using chlorine.
    By: Endress+Hauser, Inc.
    20 June, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Phoenix Contact introduces WLAN 1101 wireless module

    Phoenix Contact introduces WLAN 1101 wireless module

    The WLAN 1101 is designed for industrial environments. It is shock-proof, according to IK08, so it can even withstand strong mechanical loads.
    By: Phoenix Contact
    20 June, 2017
  • Thumbnail for HTM Sensors and Route1 partner to introduce Spotlight, Powered by MobiNET

    HTM Sensors and Route1 partner to introduce Spotlight, Powered by MobiNET

    Spotlight, Powered by MobiNET, is a secure technology that delivers real-time industrial data analytics on data collected from Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and other automation devices (including IIoT), providing quantitative-based actionable information to drive industrial process efficiency.
    20 June, 2017
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    Advancing Automation: Key Trends & Predictions for IIoT

    This edition, sponsored by Sciemetric Instruments, will discuss how IoT is driving manufacturing, how digital technologies are generating mountains of previously unseen data to enhance decision making, the current evolution of digital business models as seen in the modern enterprise, where IIoT will take us in the future, and much more.
    By: Advancing Automation Ebooks
    20 June, 2017
  • Thumbnail for How Microsoft Is Leveraging OPC UA to Get an Irreplaceable Position in Your Factory

    How Microsoft Is Leveraging OPC UA to Get an Irreplaceable Position in Your Factory

    By John Rinaldi, Real Time Automation In their latest series of announcements, it’s clear that OPC UA is key to Microsoft’s strategy of entering and dominating the factory floor through its Azure cloud services.
    By: Real Time Automation, Inc.
    19 June, 2017 | 7 minutes
    Sponsored By Real Time Automation, Inc.
  • Thumbnail for There Is No Industry 4.0 without OPC UA

    There Is No Industry 4.0 without OPC UA

    By Stefan Hoppe, OPC Foundation In November 2016, the Industrie 4.0 Platform published a checklist for classifying and advertising products as Industrie 4.0 “Basic,” “Ready,” or “Full”. To comply with the “Industrie 4.0 communication” criterion, even the lowest category requires the product to be addressable over the network via TCP/UDP or IP and to integrate at least the OPC UA information model.
    19 June, 2017 | 5 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Panacea Technologies introduces Panacea Update Manager

    Panacea Technologies introduces Panacea Update Manager

    Panacea Update Manager automates the process of deploying Microsoft patches on industrial networks by allowing only automation vendor approved patches to be deployed on the appropriate computers.
    By: Panacea Technologies Inc.
    19 June, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for MCAA Market Forecast Projects Industry to be worth $14 Billion by 2021

    MCAA Market Forecast Projects Industry to be worth $14 Billion by 2021

    The 2016 Process Instrumentation and Automation market in the United States, valued at $11.7 Billion, is projected to grow 3.6 percent by 2021 to a total of $14 Billion.
    19 June, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for KUNBUS announces launch of RevPi Core 3

    KUNBUS announces launch of RevPi Core 3

    Consisting of open hardware and software, the industrial PC RevPi Core 3 meets the EN61131-2 standard and, thanks to its modular structure, can be enhanced with digital and analogue I/O modules as well as suitable fieldbus gateways.
    By: KUNBUS GmbH
    19 June, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Webinar Recording: How to Get the Most Out of Control Valves

    Webinar Recording: How to Get the Most Out of Control Valves

    The data that is really needed when selecting and sizing a control valve is rarely understood and specified.
    By: Gregory K. McMillan
    19 June, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Hannover Fair 2017: Integrated Industry Empowers World Competition

    Hannover Fair 2017: Integrated Industry Empowers World Competition

    The 2017 Hannover Fair taught us one thing above all others. Manufacturing winners and losers will be defined by their understanding and application of Industry 4.0 and IoT solutions.
    By: Bill Lydon
    19 June, 2017 | 7 minutes
  • Thumbnail for ABB's Yumi collaborative robot rings NASDAQ opening bell

    ABB's Yumi collaborative robot rings NASDAQ opening bell

    YuMi was a guest of ROBO Global LLC, which offers The ROBO Global Robotics and Automation Index Series, the index series to track the global robotics and automation market.
    By: ABB
    16 June, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Honeywell announces agreement to purchase Nextnine

    Honeywell announces agreement to purchase Nextnine

    The addition of Nextnine’s security solutions and secure remote service capabilities will enhance the Company’s existing range of cyber security technologies.
    By: Honeywell Industrial Automation & Control
    16 June, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Meyer Industries announces acquisition by Precision, Inc.

    Meyer Industries announces acquisition by Precision, Inc.

    The acquisition will better serve the needs of Meyer Industries’ customer-base by providing a larger platform of research, engineering and manufacturing resources
    By: Meyer Industries
    16 June, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Matrikon announces release of Matrikon UA Tunneller

    Matrikon announces release of Matrikon UA Tunneller

    The Matrikon UA Tunneller allows OPC UA-enabled client applications to communicate with OPC Classic Servers and Clients, as well as OPC UA Servers and vice versa
    By: MatrikonOPC
    16 June, 2017
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