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International Federation of Robotics announces Junji Tsuda as new president
Mr. Tsuda succeeds Joe Gemma (KUKA, USA), who is leaving the rotating post as head of the global federation of robot manufacturers, having served his two-year term. -
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Honeywell Survey: Low adoption of cybersecurity measures still plagues industry
The survey polled 130 strategic decision makers from industrial companies about their approach to the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and their use of industrial cyber security technologies and practices. -
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Baumüller announces integration of b maXX 5000 family into EPLAN data portal
The Data Portal is an integrated, web-based data platform for provision of EPLAN compatible device data from component manufacturers for direct use in EPLAN software solutions. -
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Smart Machines: Redefining Packaging Operations
By Steve Mulder, Rockwell Automation Packaging end users are eager to better understand their operations, improve productivity and keep up with competitive pressures. This article discusses how smart, secure and Ethernet-enabled packaging machines are working to give end users a competitive edge -
Industry Product
DCiii introduces Mirador chemical injection control and diagnostic module
Operating on an open-based platform with Modbus RTU communication protocol, the Mirador integrates with sensors, communications, and software to provide full operational visibility, tracking, control, and analysis over chemical injection processes from a remote control station. -
Industry Product
Beckhoff releases C6030 multi-core Industrial PC
The C6030 is designed to be able to accommodate almost any automation and visualization task, including complex axis control, HMI applications, data handling and applications. -
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How to Capture Business-Critical Performance Information with a Data Historian
Data historians are key to capturing a facility’s business-critical performance information & are a driving force behind the Industrial Internet of Things. -
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Micro PLCs Bring Macro Capabilities to a World of Applications
By Don Pham, IDEC The processing power, data storage and I/O handling capabilities of micro PLCs allow them to be used as the main automation driver for complex machines, processing lines, or even an entire plant or facility. -
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Two Schneider Electric facilities earn ISASecure Level Two Security Development Lifecycle Assurance certification
Schneider Electric's Calgary, Alberta and Lake Forest, California process automation product development centers have been certified by exida, a globally recognized ISO 17065 certification body. -
Case Study
Omnify Software helps enhance PLM capabilities for 6 River Systems' robotics facility
6RS needed a new system to document and control all product lifecycle information and ensure clear communication of information. The system also had to provide complete and detailed Bill of Materials (BOMs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) to their CM. -
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OPC Foundation publishes Recommendations for Secure Configuration and Operation of OPC UA brochure
Written for busy professionals, this brochure is designed to help readers understand what OPC UA security has to offer and how to best use it. -
Industry Product
Weintek introduces cMT-3072 and cMT3103 human machine interfaces
The cMT series model support multiple connectivity options, including MQTT and OPC UA, direct connection with data base, and more than 300 communication protocols. -
Industry Product
Servo2Go introduces Advanced Motion Controls’ DigiFlex Performance CANopen servo amplifiers
The DigiFlex Performance panel and pcb mount servo drives offer full tuning control of all servo loops and are designed for distributed or centralized servo systems. -
Industry Product
Alicat announces EtherCAT option for Alicat mass flow and pressure instruments
EtherCAT joins Alicat’s offering of industrial automation protocol options, which also includes Modbus TCP/IP, Modbus-RTU, EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet and PROFIBUS communication options to fit new or existing systems. -
Industry Product
Siemens announces MindSphere release to be hosted on Amazon Web Services
This is intended to provide the ability to develop industrial IoT solutions on a shorter timeline for customers across various industries, especially aerospace and defense as well as energy and utilities. -
Industry Product
Fluke introduces Fluke 3560 FC vibration sensor
The Fluke 3560 FC Vibration Sensor wirelessly and remotely captures simple vibration screening data on imbalance and misalignment. Remote vibration monitoring allows maintenance managers to monitor asset health and reduce the reliance on vibration specialists. -
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Rockwell Automation announces acquisition of Odos Imaging
Rockwell Automation will apply this 3-D, time-of-flight sensing technology to sensing products to deliver solutions to a broad range of demanding industrial applications, including automotive and general assembly, packaging and material handling, and logistics. -
Case Study
Rotork helps Kansas water treatment facility enhance electric valve actuators
In the gravity filter plant, 18 butterfly valves are situated in an area beneath a walkway which made it difficult to access and operate the old actuators. With the Rotork actuators, the installation of Remote Hand Stations (RHS) has now eliminated this problem. -
Industry Product
HARTING introduces MICA Wireless Sensor Networks solution
With the additional module, HARTING MICA is now able to capture and process data through SmartMESH IP (DUST), Bluetooth Low Energy and a XBee slot, regardless of the existing machine controls. -
Industry Product
ams introduces AS7264N tri-stimulus color sensor
Provided in a 4.5mm x 4.7mm x 2.5mm land grid array (LGA) apertured package, the AS7264N’s size makes it well suited for luminaires and connected sensor packs
