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Lattice Semiconductor Corporation, the low power programmable leader, today announced the company will host a virtual seminar about the challenges, opportunities and latest programmable logic solutions for Industrial applications.

ABB is providing a package of metals industry-specific digital-ready solutions, including drives, controller and converter infrastructure, to enable Global Steel Wire (GSW), part of CELSA Group, to modernize operations at its Santander steel mill.

When an application requires a reliable, low-cost motor with simple operation, stepper motors can be hard to beat. However, the same straightforward design and driving method that make stepper motors popular can lead to resonance problems in certain conditions.

Engineers at municipal water or wastewater facilities and industrial plants will find the new OIW80 Sensor from Electro-Chemical Devices (ECD) helps them quickly detect oil in water leak incidents requiring fast response actions to prevent further contamination of drinking water, fouling of batch processes, damage to plant equipment and/or contamination of sensitive water ecosystems.

Comprehensive IoT-enabled monitoring solutions for remote assets can help various markets.

The designation of ISA/IEC 62443 as a horizontal standard will have many benefits to many different vendor stakeholders.

Association for Advancing Automation (A3)’s Automate is expected to draw more than 20,000 attendees and 500+ exhibitors centered on robotics, machine vision, motion control and AI.

Hartnell and Festo Didactic partner to close the skills gap in Manufacturing & Agriculture.

By calibrating closed-loop digital twins in the intralogistics industry, warehouse managers are running operations at peak levels, unleashing orders to fly off the shelf.

“Obtaining value from digital transformation is only possible if culture change is achieved,” said Dow Global Process Automation Technology Leader Paul Tomlin, during the ISA's Digital Transformation Virtual Conference.

Earlier this year, the ISA100WCI announced that the 2020 award had been presented to Fuji Oil Company, Ltd.

Attackers can circumvent obstacles to target Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) networks by using drones to bypass physical barriers. These drones can be equipped with signal jamming technology to automatically locate and disrupt part of the industrial communication infrastructure. Nozomi Networks Labs investigated the likelihood of attacks against low-power radio frequency WAN (LoRaWAN) technology used in IIoT networks.

So, who are the real leaders in digital transformation? ARC Advisory Group has been conducting research designed to identify them and is releasing a new report.

The program will empower students, employees, and employers with the necessary skills to succeed in the automation industry.

The FIRGELLI Adjustable Limit Switch Linear Actuators feature a patent-pending mechanical limit switch device, providing end users with unprecedented flexibility.

ADVANCED Motion Controls has released 7 new micro-sized FlexPro servo drives rated to output 60A continuous.

This webinar discusses the criteria to consider when implementing an automation system that can scale, such as architecture, and the maximum number of users and control points, since an underperforming system can have a huge impact on your application.

Jagan Mohan Reddy Yeturu is being honored as an ISA Fellow for his work in wireless communications, data acquisition, transmitter interface, communication networks, Fieldbus, soft sensing and edge analytics to advance the field of automation and, specifically, power plant operations.

Thousands of participants from more than 100 countries attended Yokogawa’s Y NOW 2021: Realizing Autonomous Operations, held Nov. 2–4. The free virtual event featured presentations by dozens of industry powerhouses, from Shell to Saudi Aramco, Cisco Systems to Evonik Operations, and C3 AI to Microsoft.

Product releases and strengthened partnerships with global programming service providers enable mass volume remote secure programming, inhibiting malware injection, IP theft, and supporting software bill of materials (SBOM) legislation.