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Giving Mining Technology a Dusting Down: How Radar Sees Through the Problem
Let's take a closer look at how today’s technology is coping with dust in mining processes. -
Enhancing Manufacturing Security Through Innovative Troubleshooting
Advanced robot controllers can provide enhanced troubleshooting in smart factory settings—while prioritizing data security. -
Understanding Standards-based Safety System Design
Regardless of the products selected for a safety circuit, the machine designer is responsible for ensuring compliance with the standards. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
The Evolution of Edge Computing: Transforming Industries with Real-Time Insights
Edge computing is empowering AI embedded applications and IoT to accelerate time to value for digital transformation initiatives. By 2023, according to IDC, more than half of new enterprise IT infrastructure will be at the edge. -
Innovation World Cup at HANNOVER MESSE
The 15th Innovation World Cup's official pitch and award ceremony are set to unfold at Hannover Messe 2024 on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. -
FailSafe Servo Safety for All
As industries become more automated, agile and complex, safety systems must be kept in step. -
How to Select a Filter Fan Based on Application Conditions
From electrical equipment to environmental considerations, here are expert tips for smart filter fan selection. -
All About Bearings in Space
Chris Johnson, managing director at specialist bearing supplier SMB Bearings, explains the vital role of advanced bearings in man’s journeys beyond the stars. -
Integrate Control and Safety and Unlock Hidden Potential
Machine designers and manufacturers have important responsibilities: keep operators safe and keep production flowing. -
Designing Solutions Around Workers During Peak Retail Season
By adopting ergonomic and user-friendly technology solutions, retailers can increase productivity, protect workers and insulate themselves from the effects of labor shortages. -
Enhancing Industrial Drone Operations
Chris Johnson, managing director at SMB Bearings, explains why precision bearings will play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless industrial drone operations. -
ABB, Boliden and LKAB Successfully Test Automated Robot Charger to Promote Safety in Underground Mines
The ABB Robot Charger detects drilled holes in a rock face and installs explosive charges during mining operations, removing the need for human presence. -
Pilz Expands Worldwide Online Machinery Safety Training Offer
Pilz, an innovative leader in machine safe automation technology, is expanding its worldwide digital training offer for machinery safety. -
Enhancing Railway Safety and Efficiency: The Role of Automatic Platform Gates
Automatic platform gates are revolutionizing the way we approach safety and efficiency in public transportation. -
Manifolds: Finding a Solution Before the Problem Strikes
The most common factors that can cause a manifold to fail are manifold total usage age, older design, lower EV cycles, low flow and pressure derived from the manifold. -
VTT, Nokia and Sandvik Work Toward Safe Autonomous Underground Mining Supported by 5G and Edge Intelligence
VTT, Nokia and Sandvik, along with other Finnish companies, have taken steps towards deploying state-of-the-art 5G private wireless networks and edge intelligence to support autonomous mining. -
International Robot Safety Conference Brings Best Practices, Standard Updates to Pittsburgh Oct. 9-11
Hosted by the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), the long-running event explores key issues in robot safety with an in-depth overview of best practices and current industry standards. -
From Breakdowns to Breakthroughs: The Transformative Impact of Preventive Maintenance in Construction
One of the most significant pain points in the construction industry is the frequent breakdown and inefficiency of equipment, which not only lead to project delays but also escalate costs. Preventive maintenance addresses these challenges head-on, ensuring the longevity and efficiency of machinery. -
Ascento Rolls Out Autonomous Security Patrolling Robot with $4.3M Funding Round
The robotics startup has launched the latest autonomous outdoor security patrolling robot, Ascento Guard. This next gen security tech allows companies to save cost while allowing security providers to fulfill more contracts. -
Honeywell Strengthens Safety for Lithium-Ion Batteries and Electric Vehicle Workers
From manufacturing to driving electric vehicles, Honeywell is using its technologies and expertise to improve safety and advance global electrification.