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By Cory Fogg Here are few of areas outside of the factory where innovative robotic solutions are the answers to specific needs.

A world-first robotic innovation that scans and measures export logs on trucks has landed its Kiwi developers on the 2020 RBR50, Robotics Business Review’s prestigious global list.

The HARTING Technology Group has been awarded the golden German Brand Award, with the company garnering the prize for its European Distribution Center (EDC) logistics centre. This marks the fifth time the award has been conferred.

KwikHinge series enclosures include NEMA 3R, 4, 4X and 12 freestanding single- and double-door disconnect, single- and double-door with 3-point handle and NEMA 3R, 4 and 12 double-door floor-mount.

Absent an effective OT security plan, OT enterprise and their integrated ICS/SCADA systems are left vulnerable to cyberattacks that could result in financial loss, reputational damage, diminished consumer confidence, and even threaten the safety of citizens—and in the case of critical infrastructures, also threaten national security.

ISA Executive Board member Carlos Mandolesi reflects on the present and future of the organization in this personal essay.

We asked a few of the ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance founding members why they decided to join. This is Part 2 of a series.

The SmartRAID 3100E adapters are designed for systems desiring application acceleration from caching support and entry-level enterprise RAID data protection without the cost of cache protection or advanced RAID levels of full-featured RAID adapters.

The Qualcomm Robotics RB5 platform brings together 5G and AI to empower developers and manufacturers to create the next generation of robots and drones for the consumer, enterprise, defense, industrial and professional service sectors

The Jubail-Riyadh water transmission system, owned by the state-run Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC), will transport water from desalination plants near Jubail on the Persian Gulf coast to Riyadh, the growing capital city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

AIE100-903-FL was designed for intelligent edge AI applications, such as AI computing, edge computing, smart retail, smart city, and more.

Accurate to 0.8% of reading, across extendable and adjustable measuring ranges, this flowmeter is suited to fine-tuning the efficiency of cells that combine hydrogen and air to produce electrical power, emitting only water in the process.

Teamcenter X offers the choice of preconfigured engineering and business solutions, with the flexibility to add more capabilities as business needs grow.

The solution accesses field instrumentation diagnostics and presents it in readable format to plant personnel.

These capacitive sensor switches are available in 22mm, 50mm and 60mm mounting diameters. Construction materials include plastic and stainless steel, aluminum or polycarbonate.

The BTC14 is a industrial box thin client for use in harsh industrial environments. Intel Apollo Lake and AMD Ryzen processors support modern operator workstation setups with up to four monitors.

Bill Lydon's Automation & Control Trends Report 2020-2021 reports on ten trends shaping the automation, control and instrumentation, and provides lists of related articles for each trend. This annual report is from Automation.com, a subsidiary of ISA--The International Society of Automation.

Device libraries have been a common problem for many field communicators, and the complicated update procedure has been a nightmare for many users. Vendors sometimes struggle to understand what really happens in the field, and the chat groups on WhatsApp prove that the challenges still exist out there.

By Lee Lane, FDT Chairman of the Board of Directors Created on the long legacy of the rock solid FDT standard, we now release the features and capabilities that are needed for IIoT, remote monitoring, mobility, and IT/OT integration.

The FDT ecosystem is evolving to incorporate modern web-based and mobile applications in the process, hybrid and discrete manufacturing markets.