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Moving Manufacturing Toward Data-Driven Safety
The path forward is clear. In order to maximize their competitiveness, manufacturers will need to start automating their workplace safety much like they already automate other aspects of their operations. -
Case Study: Motorhome Specialist Uses WERMA CO2 Traffic Lights to Ensure Health and Safety of All Persons Present
Hymer uses WERMA CO2 traffic lights to ensure the health and safety of all persons present. -
How to Prevent or Minimize Air Entrapment in Industrial Fluids
Air entrapment or gas bubbles are one of the most common causes of poor fluid performance and parts failure in modern fluid management. Loris Medart, a fluid dispensing engineer with more than 20 years’ experience and founder of feed systems manufacturer SR-Tek, discusses the eight most common reasons for gas entrapment and how they can be avoided or managed out of the production process. -
Honeywell Inventory Calculation Engine Selected by Royal Vopak for its Terminal Management System
Honeywell today announced that its cloud-based Honeywell Enraf Inventory Calculation Module (HEICM) has been integrated into Royal Vopak’s MyService Terminal Management System (TMS). -
Automatic Configuration of a Safety Instrumented System
The DeltaV SIS Configurator tool can provide a consistent approach with fewer errors and less rework. This article comes from the May 2021 issue of Intech Focus: Process Control and Safety. -
Yokogawa Obtains ISASecure CSA Level 1 Certification for ProSafe-RS Safety Instrumented System
Yokogawa announces that it has obtained ISASecure CSA Level 1 certification from the ISA Security Compliance Institute*1 (ISCI) for its ProSafe-RS safety instrumented system, a product in the OpreX Control and Safety System family. -
Complying with IEC 61511 Operation and Maintenance Requirements
Testing and documenting the performance of an SIS is an essential part of ensuring it can fulfill its designed functional safety requirements. This article comes from the May 2021 issue of Intech Focus: Process Control and Safety. -
Orange Business Services Offers New Ericsson IoT Security Service for Enterprises
Orange Business Services, a global network-native digital services company, collaborated closely with Ericsson during the development of the new service. It will offer the service to its enterprise customers. -
Intel Processors Accelerate Deployment of Functional Safety-Compliant Applications
Select Intel Atom x6000E series processors certified for applications that must adhere to strict functional safety standards. -
Demonstrating the Link Between Functional Safety and ICS Security
Let’s look at a physical demonstration that shows the link between functional safety and ICS security, and review what can be done to prevent malware from disrupting production and threatening safety. -
ABB Robotics Advances Construction Industry Automation to Enable Safer and Sustainable Building
Nine out of 10 construction businesses predict a skills crisis by 2030, with 81% saying they will introduce robots in the next 10 years, with safety and the environment also catalysts for accelerating investment in robotics. -
Ericsson, Sigma Connectivity, and Mobilaris Advance Next Generation 5G Workforce Safety
Cellular IoT tracking device, worn by workers, makes complex industrial sites safety simple with advanced trigger and alert system. -
Can Linear Position Sensors Help Maintain Social Distancing?
There has been an increased focus on creating or improving automated manufacturing lines to comply with COVID-19 social distancing recommendations, while not compromising work safety and production stability. Linear Displacement Transducers (LDTs), often referred to as linear position sensors, play an important role in today's sophisticated, automated machinery. -
Lloyd’s Register and Falkonry Incorporate Operational AI Digital Twins into Asset Performance and Risk Management Solution
Lloyd’s Register, a professional services company specialising in engineering and technology solutions, has partnered with the innovation leader in Operational AI, Falkonry, to combine its predictive digital twins with asset performance and risk management solutions for heavy industry, including chemicals and oil and gas. -
The Top 7 Operational Technology Patch Management Best Practices
Introduction – A Risk Based Approach to Patch Management -
SICK Presents Intelligent Sensor Solutions for Robotics, Safety and Smart Logistics at ProMatDX
At ProMatDX this year, SICK is presenting six demonstrations and two educational sessions that highlight how intelligent sensors can improve supply chain operations for robotics, safety, and smart logistics. -
Veo Robotics Announces ISO Safety Certification for FreeMove, Available Now
Factory Automation Systems joins Veo as its second Certified Systems Integrator. -
Remote, But Still Connected: Creating Success for Every Worker Amid and Beyond the Pandemic
The economic disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic affected nearly every industry around the globe, driving many people to work from home. But those working in manufacturing faced unique challenges. How do we maintain the same level of success in the workplace when some people can’t be on site? -
Universal Robots’ Safety Expert Recognized in '20 Exceptional Women in Robotics and Automation' List by SME
Roberta Nelson Shea, Universal Robots’ Global Technical Compliance Officer, is celebrated today by SME, the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing. -
Advancements in Virtual Support Deliver a Compelling Option for Facilities During and Beyond the Pandemic
While offices across America have largely pivoted to online platforms for web-based collaborations between colleagues, the industrial sector has also had to contend with how to safely startup and commission process control systems in their facilities which have traditionally required timely on-site interventions and communications with product experts.



















