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  • Thumbnail for Wired and Wireless Networks Advance in Power

    Wired and Wireless Networks Advance in Power

    Both wired and wireless networks have been undergoing a significant evolution during the past decade, enabling greater opportunities to those who leverage the advancements in the next one.
    By: Bill Lydon
    14 July, 2020 | 5 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Enhanced Integration Drives Need for Enhanced Cybersecurity

    Enhanced Integration Drives Need for Enhanced Cybersecurity

    There is an increasing recognition that an integrated cybersecurity approach is required for an entire manufacturing and production company. Many manufacturing companies are realizing with the integration of IT, OT, automation and other functions that designating one leader responsible for all cybersecurity for the company is most effective.
    By: Bill Lydon
    14 July, 2020 | 5 minutes
  • Thumbnail for ISA President's Column: From Interest and Opinion to Involvement and Ownership

    ISA President's Column: From Interest and Opinion to Involvement and Ownership

    In this monthly column, 2020 International Society of Automation (ISA) President Eric Cosman encourages members to get more involved.
    By: ISA Past-Presidents
    14 July, 2020 | 4 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Siemens and SAP SE announces partnership to accelerate industrial transformation

    Siemens and SAP SE announces partnership to accelerate industrial transformation

    Through this agreement, both SAP and Siemens will be able to complement and integrate their respective offerings in order to offer customers solutions for product lifecycle management (PLM), supply chain, service and asset management.
    By: SIEMENS
    13 July, 2020 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Sensor Technology helps ALARIS Medical Systems enhance pump drive design

    Sensor Technology helps ALARIS Medical Systems enhance pump drive design

    Sensor Technology has harnessed the phenomenon of SAW or Raleigh waves, which were first observed over 100 years ago and which form a major part of the destructive force of an earthquake.
    By: Sensor Technology Ltd
    13 July, 2020 | 2 minutes
  • Thumbnail for ForwardX Robotics announces joining of Intel IoT Solutions Alliance

    ForwardX Robotics announces joining of Intel IoT Solutions Alliance

    The partnership reinforces ForwardX’s ability to address customer pain points and deliver solutions across increasingly competitive industries.
    13 July, 2020 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for SVT Robotics announces Cameron Geiger as Company Advisor

    SVT Robotics announces Cameron Geiger as Company Advisor

    As a 30-year business executive, Geiger has held multiple executive leadership roles across supply chain and technology for Walmart, Walmart International, and Sam's Club. His expertise covers all aspects of supply chain management, including sourcing, inventory, transportation, logistics, and automation. Geiger is currently the Chief Supply Chain Officer for Trimark USA.
    13 July, 2020 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Sophie Borgne named Engineer Powerwoman 2020

    Sophie Borgne named Engineer Powerwoman 2020

    The prize, which is usually awarded during the opening of the WomenPower career conference, became part of the digital event after the corona pandemic caused the cancellation of HANNOVER MESSE. Engineer Powerwoman 2020 marks the eighth time that Deutsche Messe is honoring a pioneer in the STEM field who through her commitment, her ideas and her work promotes technical innovation within her company.
    13 July, 2020 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Ectron Corporation Collaborates With Microsoft to Accelerate Internet of Things Solutions

    Ectron Corporation Collaborates With Microsoft to Accelerate Internet of Things Solutions

    Verified hardware and software enhance interoperability and allow faster time to production.
    By: Microsoft
    13 July, 2020 | 2 minutes
  • Thumbnail for ADISRA announces ADISRA SmartView V4.0 Service Pack 1

    ADISRA announces ADISRA SmartView V4.0 Service Pack 1

    ADISRA SmartView is a complete human machine interface (HMI) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) package, designed specifically for machine builder OEMs and discrete part manufacturers so they can develop effective interfaces for monitoring and analyzing machine operation and overall status.
    13 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Festo introduces N2 purge system for silicon wafer manufacture

    Festo introduces N2 purge system for silicon wafer manufacture

    This Festo system is ideal for Front Opening Unified Pod (FOUP) applications by maintaining a consistent, low-particle nitrogen supply. It is the latest Festo innovation for automation in the semiconductor industry.
    By: Festo Corporation
    13 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for AutomationDirect announces Linear Variable Inductance Transducers (LVITs) from Alliance Sensors Group

    AutomationDirect announces Linear Variable Inductance Transducers (LVITs) from Alliance Sensors Group

    Linear Variable Inductance Transducers (LVITs) from Alliance Sensors Group convert the linear displacement of an object into a proportional electrical signal output of 0-10V or 4-20mA (depending on model).
    By: Automation Direct
    13 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Nanotec Introduces LGA35 Captive Linear Actuator

    Nanotec Introduces LGA35 Captive Linear Actuator

    The LGA35 series comes with stroke lengths of 19.05 mm and 36.1 mm. For customized designs, nine further thread pitches up to 9.75 mm and stroke lengths of up to 63.5 mm are available.
    By: Nanotec Electronic, US, Inc.
    13 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Edge & IoT in Manufacturing: accelerating digital adoption and making a case for ROI

    Edge & IoT in Manufacturing: accelerating digital adoption and making a case for ROI

    In this session, five industry leaders from Dell Technologies, Intel, and Siemens will discuss the opportunities and challenges in digital adoption in manufacturing, from a convergent IT and OT perspective.
    13 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Pushing Plant Computing to the Edge and to the Cloud Factories

    Pushing Plant Computing to the Edge and to the Cloud Factories

    By Bill Lydon Time synchronization and accelerate the continued integration of Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) groups. This trend has been facilitating changes in organizational structures, and the creation, in many cases, of integrated IT/OT groups.
    By: Bill Lydon
    13 July, 2020 | 2 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Global Demand for Quality Drives the Machine Vision Market

    Global Demand for Quality Drives the Machine Vision Market

    New ARC Advisory Group research on the global Machine Vision Systems (MV) market reveals that the trend toward robotics and smart manufacturing makes machine vision technology an indispensable tool for industrial automation.
    12 July, 2020 | 2 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Phoenix Contact announces Smart Communities online conference

    Phoenix Contact announces Smart Communities online conference

    During each one-hour session, industry experts will lead discussions about the latest technology developments in smart infrastructure and buildings. The free events will be held every other Tuesday, beginning on July 14, from 11 a.m. until noon.
    By: Phoenix Contact
    12 July, 2020 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Festo announces Virtual Exhibition July 15 and 16

    Festo announces Virtual Exhibition July 15 and 16

    Festo is hosting a real-time visit to an exhibition booth at the First Festo Virtual Exhibition on 15th and 16th July 2020.
    By: Festo Corporation
    12 July, 2020 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for TRACO Power announces 40 Watt TEP 40UIR and 60 Watt TEP 60UIR families of DC/DC converters

    TRACO Power announces 40 Watt TEP 40UIR and 60 Watt TEP 60UIR families of DC/DC converters

    These DC/DC converters were designed for railway, transportation and industrial markets providing a diverse set of features for challenging applications.
    By: TRACO Power North America, Inc.
    12 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Siemens releases 2021 version of Solid Edge Software

    Siemens releases 2021 version of Solid Edge Software

    Siemens Digital Industries Software announces the 2021 version of Solid Edge software, which includes design capability enhancements such as subdivision modeling and improved reverse engineering performance with ndeviation analysis.
    By: SIEMENS
    12 July, 2020
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