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VDMA Machine Vision and OPC Foundation to prepare OPC UA Machine Vision Specification
VDMA Machine Vision and the OPC Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the preparation of an OPC UA Machine Vision Companion Specification. The group will create a companion specification which will enable camera vision systems to be securely connected to controllers -
Cybersecurity: 10 Factors for Business Leaders to Consider
By Marc Petock, Lynxspring Talk about cyber security these days often focuses on technology. As with many things, there are multiple sides that should be discussed. When it comes to cyber security, the business side may be most crucial. -
Automation Federation releases LOGIIC cybersecurity report
The Linking Oil and Gas Industry to Improve Cybersecurity (LOGIIC) report outlines technical and security considerations when evaluating and selecting Real Time Data Transfer (RTDT) solutions for industrial automation and control system environments -
Westermo's SCADA control system connects railway stations in Croatia
The project involved implementing a SCADA remote control system to connect railway stations, sectioning facilities and substations on the Moravice-Rijeka-Šapjane, and Škrljevo-Bakar lines in the far north-west of the country with the Remote Control Centre in Rijeka. -
Cimphoni announces Dr. Sania Irwin as Chief Innovation Officer
Dr Irwin has experience in creating products and solutions for the wireless market, in the space of IoT, applications, experience management, self-organizing networks and location awareness. -
How to Improve Industrial Automation Security
Current state of industrial automation system security plus the technological and organizational challenges of improving it. -
Bedrock Open Secure Automation ICS platform passes EMP test protocol
The test involved repeated 50,000 V/m nanosecond EMP strikes to emulate the energy of a High Altitude Electromechanical Pulse (HEMP), as would be created by an atmospheric nuclear detonation -
41st Honeywell User Conference highlights Industrial Internet of Things benefits
Attendees from 31 countries discussed ways that data analytics can further change the manufacturing landscape, and how the IIoT can bring digital transformation to life. -
The Internet of Zombies
By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation The internet of zombies won't result in the end of civilization, but it does put your company's confidential information at risk. This article discusses the internet of zombies and advises on how companies can prepare for an outbreak of cyber attacks. -
FieldComm Group announces agreements in support of Field Device Integration technology
These activities align with FieldComm Group’s mission to drive adoption of FDI technology to become the global standard for field device integration, independent of underlying device protocols. -
Building Automation and Embracing IoT - Case Study
CIAT decided it was time to investigate 64-bit monitoring systems that aligned with their values for innovation and sustainability. This search ultimately led them to ICONICS. -
Arizona State University center, Allstate partner to address cybersecurity challenges
Allstate Insurance will pledge $1.5 million over three years to support scholarship, student fellowships and competitions related to cybersecurity and digital forensics. -
Digital transformation leads agenda at Honeywell Process Solutions' annual Users Conference
The event, which began today and runs through Friday, will feature technology displays along with dozens of Honeywell- and customer-led sessions and technical discussions. -
Booz Allen releases report on cybersecurity threats to ICS and critical infrastructure
The report examines cybersecurity threats to ICS and other critical infrastructure that analyzed hundreds of cross-industry threats, breaches and vulnerabilities that have occurred over the last 18 months. -
Security in a Connected Enterprise: Protecting Networks, Facilities and Systems
By John Nesi, Rockwell Automation Just as the nature of manufacturing and industrial operations has changed, so have the security risks. More connected operations can create more potential entrance points for security threats. This article discusses how to protect against those threats -
The Era of Mass Connectivity: Why Industry Cannot Neglect ICS Network Infrastructure
By Loney Crist, NexDefense Today’s ICS networks still generate our power and water, move people and make the products we demand; yet, they have become complex intra- and inter-connected systems that are no longer as simple and straightforward as their original design intended them to be. -
EtherCAT Technology Group marks 10th meeting of Semiconductor Technical Working Group
The high level support of some of the industry’s biggest tool manufacturers demonstrates the high acceptance level of EtherCAT technology in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. -
ISA100 WCI evaluating nominations for the 2016 Excellence in Automation Award
The award was established to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of industrial wireless communications, specifically efforts that help to broaden the industry’s understanding and application of industrial wireless technology. -
ISA100 WCI certifies Yokogawa ISA100 Wireless Stack implementation
The ISA100 Wireless certification provides assurance that the devices will interoperate in any ISA100 Wireless compliant network. -
Siemens helps Windhoff automate train car lifting
Windhoff Bahn-und Anlagentechnik used Siemens TIA portal to develop a solution for lifting trains which involves the use of lifting systems recessed in pits in the hall floor.