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ODVA Updates Terminology in Specifications to Help Create a More Inclusive Industry
ODVA announces that the April 2021 publication of the DeviceNet and ControlNet Specifications have replaced the usage of the words “master” and “slave” within ODVA references.
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Frontline Manufacturing Workers Want Connected Digital Tools, But Many Lack Access
Data also suggests workers are likely to leave current jobs for opportunities that offer a more modern, digital work environment.
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Peabody Engineering Expands its Manufacturing Footprint to the East Coast
After decades of designing and building industry-leading industrial polyethylene chemical storage tanks from their flagship manufacturing facility in Corona, California, Peabody Engineering & Supply, Inc. is ready to start growing again—on the east coast.
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ODVA Updates Terminology in Specifications to Help Create a More Inclusive Industry
ODVA announces that the April 2021 publication of the DeviceNet and ControlNet Specifications have replaced the usage of the words “master” and “slave” within ODVA references.
Frontline Manufacturing Workers Want Connected Digital Tools, But Many Lack Access
Data also suggests workers are likely to leave current jobs for opportunities that offer a more modern, digital work environment.
Peabody Engineering Expands its Manufacturing Footprint to the East Coast
After decades of designing and building industry-leading industrial polyethylene chemical storage tanks from their flagship manufacturing facility in Corona, California, Peabody Engineering & Supply, Inc. is ready to start growing again—on the east coast.
Manufacturers Must Adapt Workers’ Skills for Fast COVID-19 Recovery
Claudia Jarret, US country manager at EU Automation, explains that if manufacturers want to emerge stronger from the COVID-19 crisis, they mustn’t overlook the importance of reskilling their workforce for maximum economic recovery.
Virtual Power Systems Forms Strategic Advisory Council
Industry leaders to provide guidance on global implementation of software-defined power.
New Jobs and Record Sales at EU Automation, Despite Turbulent Global Economy
It’s been a record year for automation parts supplier EU Automation, who managed to create new jobs and boost sales despite challenging times.
The Impact of Industrial Automation on the Maintenance Department
Industrial automation has been a bit slower to make an impact on the maintenance department. The nature of the work and the conservative tendencies of industry are perhaps some reasons for this. Recently, though, there has been more focus on automation in maintenance. These efforts have led to influence maintenance in several ways, which will be covered below.
Ivanti Acquires MobileIron and Pulse Secure to Deliver Intelligent and Secure Experiences Across All Devices
The combination cements Ivanti’s position as a global market leader in Unified Endpoint Management, Zero Trust Security, and IT Service Management.
It Starts at the Top: The Keys to Delivering Manufacturing Projects on Schedule
There’s no doubt that this year has brought a mountain of change—especially in the manufacturing industry. As it is clear, this "new normal" will extend throughout most, if not all, of 2021, we need to collectively be better at identifying risk, empowering teams and adapting to change as it comes.
Honeywell Temperature Monitoring Solution Deployed at JFK International Airport to Screen Air Travelers
Honeywell ThermoRebellionTM uses thermal imaging and artificial intelligence to quickly and accurately detect elevated skin temperatures before boarding flights.
Sea Machines, Leader in Autonomous Marine Technology, Completes a $20 Million B-Round Fundraise
Boston-based Sea Machines Robotics, a leading developer of autonomous systems for ocean-going vessels announced today that it has accomplished its full $20M investment goal with a second close of $5M.
Optimas Solutions Enhances Portfolio with PPE and MRO Products to Focus on Urgent Demand Given COVID-19
Opens 30,400 sq. ft. distribution center in St. Louis for PPE, MRO products, along with standard parts.
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