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Teknic’s ClearCore, a low-cost, multi-axis, motion and industrial I/O controller, now has Modbus communication.

With advantages of modern servo technology, the AA3000 line combines high power and dynamics as an alternative to pneumatics.

Bedrock Automation has released a software upgrade that makes it easier for automation users to configure and run open applications inside the secure OSA controllers.

In Bad Säckingen, WERMA's red flashing beacons warn citizens when the fire service is called out. "When we receive an alert, every second counts," said Mark Jagenow, who has volunteered as a deputy commander for the past six years.

Survey finds nearly 90% of companies incorporated sustainability goals into product design, but other priorities continue to compete for organizational focus.

Atik Metal, one of the world’s leading and most reliable companies in the foundry industry, has approved AMETEK Land’s Cyclops L portable pyrometer for use in its furnaces, with the aim of replacing its traditional dip thermocouple instruments.

Due to the current situation surrounding Covid, Deutsche Messe AG will stage the world’s leading trade show for industrial technology from May 30 to June 2. The new date provides exhibitors and visitors with planning security.

These trends are set to bring innovative use cases to transform the industry and ensure the sustainable management of water and its availability. Climate change and water scarcity are challenges that must be tackled urgently. The future depends on digital transformation as a way to extract value from data and turn information into business intelligence.

Hargrove Controls + Automation is the 2022 System Integrator of the Year for the Mid-Sized Integrator Category. Karen Griffin, vice president of Hargrove Controls + Automation, discussed how her company approaches leadership in an interview with CFE Media.

Can another standards war be avoided with exciting new industrial multivendor interoperability and plug and play standards?

With its SINAMICS Startdrive commissioning software, Siemens is supporting machine builders in the validation of safety functions for SINAMICS variable frequency drives with a guided acceptance test.

Stromag has launched its all-new range of SHPU hydraulic power packs, which are suitable for use with Stromag hydraulic brakes and clutches.

The new 22mm IEC Pilot Devices - Series GT enhance and replace the popular Series B product line.

Manufacturers should invest in IoT projects for three reasons: IoT projects improve efficiency, IoT proofs showcase latest technology, and IoT encourages creative thinking.

To ensure the safety of customers, partners and employees, the ARC Industry Forum 2022, originally planned to be held in Orlando, Florida, on Feb. 14-17, will be postponed to June 6-9, 2022.

Seeq’s annual partner awards program honors excellence in delivering the next generation of process manufacturing improvements.

The ISA95 (IEC 62264) standards have an important place in the Industry 4.0 smart factories of the future. The key is an extended ISA95 activity model. This article was originally published in the October 2021 issue of Intech magazine.

Helmut Schmid will take over as CEO in January 2022, as successor to the previous CEO Franz Humer.

The Industry IoT Consortium announced that the BIRD INITIATIVE (Business Innovation powered by Research & Development) is now a participant of the IIC Negotiation Automation Platform Testbed.