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Omkar Bhalekar

Omkar Bhalekar is a senior network engineer at Tesla Motors. He specializes in advanced networking in the field of smart and sustainable manufacturing technologies of electric Vehicles, battery technology and robotics following Industry 5.0 standards which focuses on environmental sustainability.

With 6+ years' experience in this field and a cybersecurity enthusiast, Omkar specializes in Data center architecture, Secure Manufacturing infrastructure, and Sustainable solutions. In Addition to extensive experience in designing and securing resilient industrial networks, building smart factories and AI data centers with scalable networks, Omkar avidly writes to simplify complex technical topics for engineers, researchers and industry leaders.

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    Bentley Systems announces finalists for Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards program

    The annual awards program honors the work of Bentley software users advancing infrastructure design, construction, and operations throughout the world. Twelve independent jury panels of distinguished industry experts selected the 54 finalists from 571 nominations submitted by more than 440 organizations in more than 60 countries.
    08 August, 2019 | 5 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Steps to Accessing the Value of the Digital Twin

    Steps to Accessing the Value of the Digital Twin

    By Eric Green, Dassault Systèmes Across all industries, there is increasing discussion regarding the benefits of implementing a digital twin. At its simplest, a digital twin is a virtual model of a process, product or service -- but not just a static model.
    08 August, 2019 | 4 minutes
  • Thumbnail for TAGARNO introduces DXF Overlay app to identify miniature PCB components during quality control

    TAGARNO introduces DXF Overlay app to identify miniature PCB components during quality control

    With the DXF Overlay app from TAGARNO, users can import DXF files to their TAGARNO digital microscope. The file will appear as an overlay and an overview will show where the overlay is positioned in the field of view.
    08 August, 2019
  • Thumbnail for Abaco Systems announces ARINC664-compatible RCNIC-A2PA-TB and multiprotocol RAR15XF-TB test devices

    Abaco Systems announces ARINC664-compatible RCNIC-A2PA-TB and multiprotocol RAR15XF-TB test devices

    Abaco’s Thunderbolt 3 design extends the functionality of existing test systems without adding more slots. It also delivers portability for test and simulation users and for flight-line use. Typical applications include bus analysis/simulation, system integration activities, and flight-line including 615-3 data loading and MRO (Maintenance,Repair andOverhaul).
    08 August, 2019
  • Thumbnail for Axiomtek introduces GOT610-837 touch panel PC

    Axiomtek introduces GOT610-837 touch panel PC

    The touch panel PC has a full IP65-rated aluminum front bezel for protection from water and dust ingress and features class 5M3 (EN 60721-3-5) and MIL-STD 810F certification for vibration and shock tolerance.
    08 August, 2019
  • Thumbnail for BitFlow introduces CoaXPress-NVIDIA embedded imaging solution

    BitFlow introduces CoaXPress-NVIDIA embedded imaging solution

    This solution was engineered with lower hardware requirements so it can reside in devices or be integrated directly into a larger mechanical or electrical system
    08 August, 2019
  • Thumbnail for OSI to help Alliant Energy enhance distribution management

    OSI to help Alliant Energy enhance distribution management

    This project expands the distribution management capabilities of the OSI platform to create an grid management system facilitating distribution operations and system reliability.
    08 August, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Rotork actuators to help South Korean fuel cell power plant enhance flow control

    Rotork actuators to help South Korean fuel cell power plant enhance flow control

    More than 90 CVL linear electric actuators and 184 ExMax quarter-turn electric actuators are to be installed on US fuel cell technology company Doosan Fuel Cell’s project at a Hanhwa Total Co. Ltd plant in Daesan.
    08 August, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Lanner introduces HybridTCA converged infrastructure

    Lanner introduces HybridTCA converged infrastructure

    From power supplies, fans, controllers, to main boards, Lanner HybridTCA solutions adopt modular designs to provide technical support and RMA services
    08 August, 2019
  • Thumbnail for AutomationDirect introduces STRIDE MQTT gateway

    AutomationDirect introduces STRIDE MQTT gateway

    The STRIDE MQTT gateway provides hardware setup to add Modbus RTU/TCP devices to an existing MQTT cloud data collection platform. The MQTT gateway interfaces with up to 32 Modbus devices; wired and Wi-Fi gateway models are available.
    08 August, 2019
  • Thumbnail for Webinar Recording: How to Protect Vital Industrial Assets from the Industrial Internet of Threats

    Webinar Recording: How to Protect Vital Industrial Assets from the Industrial Internet of Threats

    Learn about industrial control system cybersecurity solutions what companies can do to avoid situations that can potentially derail security initiatives.
    By: Contributing Authors
    07 August, 2019 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Mitsubishi Electric announces investment in Akribis Systems

    Mitsubishi Electric announces investment in Akribis Systems

    Mitsubishi Electric, through its investment in Akribis, which has a high share of the global market for linear servo motors and linear stages, aims to accelerate its advancement of e-F@ctory and strengthen its total industrial automation solutions by combining its own servo systems and other industrial automation products with Akribis' product lineup and customization abilities.
    07 August, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Senvol announced President Zach Simkin election as Chairman for SME’s Additive Manufacturing (AM) Community

    Senvol announced President Zach Simkin election as Chairman for SME’s Additive Manufacturing (AM) Community

    The primary responsibility of the SME AM Advisory Committee is to advise SME on initiatives, activities, policy, and strategy related to AM.
    07 August, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Kinedyne announces opening of Alabama distribution facility

    Kinedyne announces opening of Alabama distribution facility

    Kinedyne began consolidating engineering, manufacturing, quality control, supply chain management, customer service and government contract functions within its 200,000-square-foot facility in late 2016.
    07 August, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Advanced Thermal Solutions announces expansion of flat and round copper heat pipes

    Advanced Thermal Solutions announces expansion of flat and round copper heat pipes

    More than 350 standard ATS heat pipes provide cooling solutions for cloud and edge computing, electric vehicles, aerospace, agtech, robotics, medical and consumer electronics, data communications, telecommunications, HVAC and more.
    07 August, 2019
  • Thumbnail for EXAIR releases 3/8″ Standard Air Wipe

    EXAIR releases 3/8″ Standard Air Wipe

    Standard Air Wipes are CE compliant and available from stock in aluminum in diameters from 3/8″ (13mm) up to 11″ (279mm). Applications include wiping wire; drying inks; cooling hot extruded shapes; and blowoff of water, plating, coatings and dust..
    07 August, 2019
  • Thumbnail for Marktech Optoelectronics introduces Models MTPD1346D-200 and MTPD1346D-300 InGaAs PIN photodiodes

    Marktech Optoelectronics introduces Models MTPD1346D-200 and MTPD1346D-300 InGaAs PIN photodiodes

    Marktech’s Models MTPD1346D-200 and MTPD1346D-300 are available in active area sizes of 2.0 mm and 3.0 mm, respectively, joining existing series InGaAs PIN photodiodes with 0.1 to 1.5 mm active areas.
    07 August, 2019
  • Thumbnail for Smart Optical Sensors Put Industry 4.0 to Work

    Smart Optical Sensors Put Industry 4.0 to Work

    By Sergey Komarov, TT Electronics Powered by the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), connected devices and smart equipment are streamlining manufacturing and supply chain processes on a global scale. Smart sensors are integral to this sea change, extending the legacy sensor’s inherent abilities―to collect, store and monitor data―to new levels that capitalize on data to optimize processes.
    07 August, 2019 | 4 minutes
  • ABB releases UNITROL 1000 series of excitation solutions

    ABB’s UNITROL 1000 series is an excitation product that is fully compliant with the European grid code pioneered in Germany. Compliance of ABB UNITROL 1000 devices to the German grid code (VDE-AR-N 4110 and VDE-AR-N 4120) has been validated by the TÜV NORD certification body.
    07 August, 2019
  • Thumbnail for Festo introduces DGST pneumatic mini slide

    Festo introduces DGST pneumatic mini slide

    The DGST slide and yoke plate are machined from a single piece of aluminum. Backlash free piston rod/yoke connection contributes to the slide. Twin piston drives and recirculating ball bearing guides provide the DGST with power– from 7.6 to 132.6 lbf (34 to 590 N) at 6 bar.
    07 August, 2019
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