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Otis announces Otis ONE IoT service platform for elevators and escalators
Within this connected digital ecosystem, information is gathered directly from elevators and escalators via smart sensor technology. Data is then sent to the cloud where it's aggregated and analyzed, and delivered to customers and Otis' dedicated service teams, all in real-time. -
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Bitflow announces CoaXPress 2.0
CoaXPress 2.0 extends data transfer rates to a 10 Gbit/s (CXP-10) and 12.5 Gbit/s (CXP-12) per connection from the existing standard's 6.25 Gbit/s maximum data transfer rate support. -
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The Kaspersky Report: It's Not Really About OPC UA
By Bob McIlvride, Skkynet Cloud Systems Kaspersky Labs used common exploit-discovery techniques to identify 17 critical security flaws in the OPC UA software they were testing. There is no reason to doubt their methodology, but we all need to be careful about the conclusions that we reach. -
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Sprint announces launch of Sprint IoT Factory online marketplace
With more than 550,000 developers driving innovation on the platform, businesses have access to technology to connect and automate what matters most to their operations. -
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OPC Foundation reviews Kaspersky Labs report; identifies security improvements
The OPC Foundation is committed to addressing all issues as they arise, to working with OPC vendors to ensure that software is patched, and to notifying OPC users about the issues and the fixes. -
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SMB Bearings releases Bearings for Robotics whitepaper
Articulated robot arms require high levels of accuracy from their rotary joints to perform assembly processes correctly. Without the correct bearings, this precision cannot be maintained. -
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Siemens recognizes INDEX Group for simulation software
On Thursday, April 26, 2018, Jürgen Köhler, Division Head of Digital Factory Germany, visited the INDEX Open House with a delegation to present the Siemens Award in the form of a glass cube with the hologram of a “Virtual Machine”. -
Industry ProductFluke introduces FlukePack30 Professional Tool Backpack
Designed specifically for an electrician’s DMMs, clamps, tools, and accessories, the backpack also protects tools in dirty work sites. For the digital user, the Fluke Pack30 offers a way to carry all the necessary tools while keeping hands free to use cell phones and tablets. -
FeatureWhat Are the Obstacles to Commercial, Off-The-Shelf Systems for the Process Industries?
Industry sectors with critical real-time control requirements are constantly integrating commercial off-the-shelf technologies into their automation systems. Industrial automation end users are demand -
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CSIA 2018 Executive Conference Report
The Executive Conference featured 26 workshops and sessions, as well as several special events including the third annual CSIA Fun Run/Walk, area tours, the annual Industry Expo, and the Awards Dinner. -
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Rockwell Automation to speak on safety through security at Safety 2018 conference
At Safety 2018, Steve Ludwig, program manager at Rockwell Automation, will present “Four Ways Safety Engineers Can Help Mitigate Security-Related Safety Risks.” -
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MINMAX announces MD family of DC-DC converter modules
MINMAX Technology's DC-DC converter family consists of MDWI08 series of 8W Isolated / Regulated DC-DC converters, MDW08 series of 8W Isolated Regulated DC-DC converters, MDWI06 series of 6W Isolated / Regulated high power density DC-DC Converters, and MDWI10 Series of 10 Watt DC-DC converters. -
FeatureAutoQuiz: How to Read a Gauge Pressure Transmitter
At zero gauge pressure in the steam line, you are essentially suppressing (pushing) the transmitter output back down to zero after the system reaches equilibrium. The transmitter will read that impuls -
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ISA announces ISASecure Overview and 2018 Update: Securing Control Systems to IEC 62443 webinar
Participants in the May 24, 11AM EDT webinar will learn about the structure and content of the international IEC 62443 control systems cybersecurity standards and the related ISASecure conformity assessment program. -
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Logic Supply announces collaboration with Amazon Web Services to ensure AWS Greengrass compatibility
AWS Greengrass, part of the AWS IoT offering, allows users to run local compute, messaging & data caching for connected IoT devices. With AWS Greengrass, connected devices can run AWS Lambda functions, keep device data in sync, and communicate with other devices securely -
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NEMA: China tariffs will disadvantage American manufacturers
The USTR’s proposal would place a 25 percent tariff on more than 100 product types within or adjacent to NEMA scope—as well as many other items that are inputted to U.S.-based manufacturing. -
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Aegis Software and CalcuQuote Partner to Offer MES and RFQ Management Solution
This combination of MES and RFQ software is intended to allow manufacturers to respond to changing customer and market demands. -
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emtas and HMS Industrial Networks announce strategic partnership
The collaboration is intended to enable both companies to leverage their combined experience in this area, targeting to further improve the offering for CANopen, SAE J1939 and CAN/CAN-FD. -
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Triton announces intention to sell Aventics to Emerson
The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2018 subject to regulatory approvals, finalization of necessary consultations and other customary closing conditions. -
Case Study
Phoenix Contact helps Purdue University students get automation experience
The latest joint effort resulted in an advanced automation and industrial networking lab for undergraduate courses. The multi-workstation area includes Phoenix Contact’s IEC 61131 programming software, PC Worx, along with visualization software, 802.11 wireless, PROFINET networking, and distributed safety I/O.
