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Who Is Responsible for Electrical Safety in the Workplace?

  • June 29, 2023
  • News

Workplace safety is everyone’s responsibility.

ISA Launches Fire and Gas Mapping Certificate Training Program

  • June 26, 2023
  • News

With a focus on proactive safety measures, the course is designed to address the critical need for comprehensive safety strategies in industrial environments.

Embracing Zero Trust (Part 3 of 7): Logical and Physical Segmentation

  • by Alberto Menéndez
  • June 26, 2023
  • Feature

As part of an ongoing series that discusses the seven principles in our Zero Trust model, this blog focuses on our third principle, logical and physical segmentation, and how we apply it within our company.

Embracing Zero Trust (Part 1 of 7): Verification, Visibility and Validation

  • by Andrew Bohan & David Gallet
  • June 15, 2023
  • Feature

Through a seven-part series, we want to provide a real-life perspective on how to practically and continuously apply zero trust, starting with our first principle: continuous verification, visibility and validation.

Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) Achieves International TÜV Certification for Safety Features

  • June 15, 2023
  • News

TÜV Rheinland certifies 13 safety functions on MiR’s MiR600 and MiR1350 autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for heavy loads, a vital step towards building trust in AMR safety and meeting customer expectations in a maturing market.

Banner Engineering Expands EPLAN Product Portfolio, Enables More Efficient Machine and Plant Systems Design

  • June 13, 2023
  • News

Industrial automation manufacturer Banner Engineering announced the expansion of its presence in the EPLAN Data Portal.

Use the Seven-Step OT Risk Assessment

  • by Austen Byers
  • June 1, 2023
  • Feature

Determine your level of cyber risk and knock out the threats with an OT Zero Trust approach. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2022 Volume 4: Cybersecurity & Connectivity.

Successful 2022 Financial Year for Pilz: A Year That Was Both Difficult and Positive

  • June 1, 2023
  • News

Pilz had a demanding, but successful 2022 financial year. Despite the difficult environmental conditions in 2022, the automation company achieved record sales of 403.3 million Euro.

Emerson Joins Greentown Labs as a Terawatt Partner

  • May 30, 2023
  • News

Emerson’s comprehensive automation technology and software portfolio will help climatetech startups commercialize and scale innovations.

Top 3 Advantages of Integrated Explosion Protection Functionality

  • by Jesse Hill
  • May 30, 2023
  • Feature

With recent technology advances, intrinsic safety now offers the safest, most cost effective and easiest way to deploy solutions that safeguard your process operations.

Winning the Cyber-Physical Battle in OT Security

  • by Willi Nelson
  • March 22, 2023
  • Feature

To truly tackle this challenge head on, cyber and physical security will need to be addressed together in ways the two functions previously haven’t been.

SICK Is Busting Myths at ProMat 2023

  • March 21, 2023
  • News

SICK is tackling some common misconceptions in the industry in Booth #S3831.

Nozomi Networks Added to the Department of Homeland Security Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Approved Product List

  • March 21, 2023
  • News

Nozomi Networks, the leader in OT and IoT security, has announced its product line has been added to the Department of Homeland Security Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program’s approved product list.

HIMA Opens New Regional Head Office in Key Middle East Region

  • March 10, 2023
  • News

HIMA, a leading provider of safety-related automation solutions, is pursuing a clear strategy to strengthen customer partnerships in key markets and enhance collaboration between its partners, sales and engineering services.

Safety in Manufacturing

  • by Eric J. Halvorson
  • March 8, 2023
  • Feature

As manufacturing continues to become increasingly automated, manufacturers continue to look for more ways to protect their most important asset: their workforce.

Creating a Culture of Safety: Tips for Manufacturers

  • February 24, 2023
  • News

Evotix, the world-leading provider of environment, health and safety (EHS) solutions, has outlined tips for creating a safety culture throughout the business.

7 Communication Strategies to Improve Workplace Safety

  • by Rick Farrell
  • February 22, 2023
  • Feature

Establishing communication strategies and adopting technology like a wireless guide system will help manufacturing businesses protect and inform employees and visitors.

Communication and Safety Challenges Facing Mobile Robots Manufacturers

  • by Mark Crossley, Daniel Heinzler, Fredrik Brynolf and Thomas Carlsson
  • February 10, 2023
  • Feature

This article outlines the main communication and safety challenges facing mobile robot manufacturers and provides an easy way to overcome these challenges to keep mobile robots moving.

Industrial Defender and Nozomi Networks Extend Endpoint Security Capabilities in Industrial Environments

  • February 8, 2023
  • News

The joint solution combines network monitoring, vulnerability management, and threat detection with endpoint configuration management capabilities to protect critical operational technology (OT).

T.H.E.M. Enhances Efficiency, Sustainability, Safety with New Technology

  • January 25, 2023
  • News

Since August, packaging industry leader Technical Help in Engineering and Marketing reduced its carbon footprint, improved floor safety procedures and increased its efficiency levels by 23% by integrating Redzone, the leading Connected Workforce Solution for manufacturers, into daily operations.