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TriMech, a leading provider of engineering design and additive manufacturing solutions, announced today it has acquired Adaptive Corporation and Forward Vision.

GridRaster’s latest industry study shows that businesses and manufacturers are seeing larger productivity gains and cost efficiencies through AR/VR technologies.

e-skin flat gets Cleanroom Class 1 designation and is alternative to ribbon cable.

New Seeq Azure Add-on feature enables rapid deployment of Azure Machine Learning algorithms to frontline plant employees.

Ethernet-APL will look familiar to users in process industries. It combines two well-known technologies: Ethernet for seamless, parallel communication - and robust two-wire technology combined with explosion protection for the field within the process plant. Ethernet-APL thus enables the digitization of the instrumentation.

Endress+Hauser and the International Society of Automation (ISA) announce their collaboration efforts for training and certification. ISA will provide select certified training courses in conjunction with Endress+Hauser’s instrumentation training courses, with these courses offered onsite at Endress+Hauser’s process training units (PTUs) located across the U.S.

Global technology leader ABB now responsible for automation and electrification as plant increases process production from 140,000 to 220,000 tons of barley malt per year.

In a conversation with Rockwell Automation’s Matthew Giordano (pictured above), IS Solutions, partner manager, he described the companies scalable OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) solutions to achieve Industry 4.0 to understand “what is happening on the shop floor."

The International Society of Automation (ISA) presented the two-track Cybersecurity Standards Implementation Conference (CSIC) virtually on the 19th of October, which is Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

Join the experts from Dell Technologies and PTC as they share insights about manufacturing edge and how you can power your smart manufacturing business by building a fast, secure and resilient industrial edge; gaining scale and insights at the speed of business; and consolidating data, processes and systems from factory floors to enterprise clouds.

MyQuality’s unrivaled quoting system delivers new paradigm in streamlined sourcing and process visibility for North American customers.

Granite River Labs (GRL), a global leader in engineering services and test solutions for connectivity and charging, today announced the opening of its new lab in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Products for conformal coating, dispensing, plasma treatment, curing, selective soldering, and X-ray inspection were showcased.

For process automation specialist Endress+Hauser, the Field Xpert SMT70 plant asset management tablet has become an indispensable mobile workstation for customer applications. The hardware basis for this intelligent mobile device is provided by the Pad-Ex 01 from Pepperl+Fuchs brand ECOM Instruments, an intrinsically safe Windows tablet for industrial use.

WAGO has expanded its new TOPJOB S Mini terminal block series to include a version for 12 AWG.

CGTech has released a white paper titled “True Constant Chip Thickness Machining: The New Standard of NC Program” to discuss a method of creating optimized NC programs to limit chip thinning and excessive forces on CNC machines and cutting tools.

Moxa Global Technology Partner Manager and member of the CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) Chih-Hong Lin talks about the role of Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) and industrial Ethernet in shaping the future of industrial automation.

Mobile robot application expert Denise Ebenhoech from KUKA Robotics presented at the recently held Association for Advancing Automation (A3) Autonomous Mobile Robots and Logistics Conference in Memphis, Tennessee.

Siemens Digital Industries Software announced today that it has been named a “leader” in The Forrester Wave: Industrial Internet-of-Things Software Platforms, Q3 2021 report.

Last year Endress+Hauser invested more than 200 million euros in production, filed 276 innovations as initial patents and brought 40 new products to the market. 2020 was also the year in which the cornerstone of a small revolution was laid, as virtually the entire product portfolio was simultaneously expanded with a new communications technology. In an interview, three leading players involved in the introduction of Ethernet-APL explain where the challenges lay and how the industry will benefit from this development.